Prof. Zhang’s research interest lies in Stochastic Analysis, Backward Stochastic Differential Equations, Stochastic Controls and Games, Stochastic Numerics, and Mathematical Finance.


Education

Ph.D. Mathematics, Purdue University, August 2001

M.S.  Computational Finance, Purdue University, May 2001

B.S. Mathematics, Fudan University, July 1995


Career

Nov 2012 – present, University of Southern California, Professor

Oct 2007 – Nov 2012, University of Southern California, Associate Professor

Aug 2003 – Oct 2007,  University of Southern California, Assistant Professor

Aug 2001 – Aug 2003, University of Minnesota, Visiting Assistant Professor


Curriculum vitae