| PROFESSORS |
 | Don M. Chance, CFA
Professor
James C. Flores Endowed Chair of MBA Studies
Ph.D., LSU
Teaching Interests: Financial derivatives & Risk Management, Financial Management, fixed income securities
Research Interests: pricing and trading derivatives, market risk management |  | Shan He
Assistant Professor
|  | Ayla Kayhan
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin
Teaching Interests: Corporate Finance
Research Interests: Corporate Finance, Capital Structure, Corporate Governance, Managerial Entrenchment, Financing Decisions |  | William R. Lane, CFA
Professor
John L. Davidson Teaching Endowed Professor
Charles Clifford Cameron Professorship in Finance #2
Ph.D., University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Teaching Interests: Financial statement analysis, Financial management
Research Interests: Dividend Policy, Mergers and Acquisitions |  | C. Wei Li
Assistant Professor
Research Interests: Asset Pricing |  | Ji-Chai Lin
Professor
Lloyd F. Collette Endowed Chair of Insurance and Financial Services
PhD Advisor for the Department of Finance
Ph.D., University of Iowa
Research Interests: Investments, Corporate Finance, Market Microstructure, Investor Behavior, Market Efficiency |  | Joseph 'Joe' Mason
Associate Professor
Hermann Moyse, Jr./Louisiana Bankers Association Endowed Chair of Banking
B.S., Arizona State University
|  | Rajesh Narayanan
Associate Professor
|  | R. Kelley Pace
Professor
Louisiana Real Estate Commission Chair of Real Estate
Ph.D., University of Georgia
|  | Gary C. Sanger, CFA
Professor
Distinguished Chair in Finance
Ph.D., Purdue University
Teaching Interests: Investments, Finance Theory, Corporate Finance, Quantitative methods in finance
Research Interests: Investments, Market Structure, Corporate Finance |  | V. Carlos Slawson
Associate Professor & Department Chair
Latter & Blum Inc. Distinguished Professor in Business Administration
Masters & Internship Advisor for the Department of Finance
Ph.D., University of Georgia
Research Interests: Real Estate Finance, Mortgage Modeling and Pricing, Real Estate Derivative Securities |  | Wei-Ling Song
Assistant Professor
Ph.D., Michigan State University
Teaching Interests: Financial Markets and Institutions, Risk Management, Corporate Finance
Research Interests: Financial Intermediation, Financial Institutions, Corporate Governance, Econometrics |  | Clifford 'Cliff' P. Stephens
Assistant Professor
PhD, University of Arizona
Teaching Interests: Corporate Finance, Investments, Financial Institutions
Research Interests: Corporate Finance, Dividend and payout policy, IPO - lockup provisions, Managerial incentives | |
