Finance, M.S.

Faculty Research Areas

Many of our courses include investigative components in which students research and report on the challenges and opportunities facing real companies and portfolios.

In addition, faculty members work with student research assistants to pursue independent investigations in their individual areas of focus.

  • Sitikantha Parida

    Sitikantha Parida
    Associate Professor

    Setting prices, realizing value


    Professor Parida focuses his research on empirical asset pricing, mutual funds, and behavioral finance.

  • Steven Ng
    Associate Professor

    Investing in knowledge


    Professor Ng has held senior positions at many financial firms, and studies wealth management, capital markets, portfolio management, and investment strategies. He is a principal at Woodland Investment Consulting.

  • Zhenyang (David) Tang
    Assistant Professor

    Analyzing the effects of insider trading


    Professor Tang studies empirical corporate finance, market efficiency, and insider trading.

Contact information
Office location

950 Main Street
Worcester, MA 01610

The School of Business is located in Carlson Hall, close to the Maywood Street parking lot.

1-508-793-7543

1-508-793-8822