Curriculum Vitae

Curriculum Vitae

A summary of my education, research, awards, and teaching. The full PDF is always the most up-to-date version.

Education

Ph.D. in Economics

University of Melbourne · Advisors: Dr. Siqi Pan, Prof. Tom Wilkening, Dr. Georgy Artemov

2025 – Present

Master of Commerce (Economics)

University of Melbourne · WAM 91.143 · Advisors: Dr. Siqi Pan, Prof. Tom Wilkening, Dr. Georgy Artemov

2023 – 2024

Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) in Economics

University of Melbourne · WAM 92.875 · FBE Honours Prize (First place, Faculty of Business and Economics) · Advisors: Dr. Siqi Pan, Dr. Alexandra de Gendre

2022

Bachelor of Commerce — Economics & Finance

University of Melbourne · WAM 91.381

2019 – 2021

Research Interests

  • Market Design
  • Microeconomics Theory
  • Experimental and Behavioural Economics

Working Papers

When Words Move Rankings: Strategic Messaging in Matching Markets

with Dr. Siqi Pan

2024 – Present

Work in Progress

Between Merit and the Coin Flip: Designing Selection in School Choice Problems

Solo-authored

2026 – Present

Information Provision in School Choice: A Theoretical Perspective

with Dr. Georgy Artemov

2024 – Present

Closing the Gap: University Financial Aid Information and Students' Education Decisions

with Dr. Alexandra de Gendre and Dr. Siqi Pan

2022 – Present

Research Assistant

Market Design for Land Trade: Evidence from Uganda and Kenya

for Prof. Tom Wilkening, A/Prof. Jonathan de Quidt, A/Prof. Gharad Bryan

2023 – Present

Scholarships & Fellowships

  • Helen Macpherson Smith Scholarship — Humanities & Social Science; awarded to the top-ranked female candidate in Humanities and Social Sciences, based on highest overall score, academic excellence, and research potential (2025)
  • Australian Government Research Training Program — Stipend (2025)
  • Research Training Program — Fee Offset (2025)
  • Business & Economics Doctoral Program Scholarship (2023)
  • Life Course Centre Pathways Scholarship (2022)
  • Commerce Achievement Scholarship (2019)

Awards & Prizes

  • Jean Polglaze Memorial Prize — best Economics Honours thesis (2022)
  • William Noall & Son Prize — top final-year B.Com Honours student (2022)
  • Economics Honours Prize — top student, Economics Honours (2022)
  • First Place — Deakin Essay Competition (Honours & Master thesis, 2022)
  • Deputy Dean's Award (2020)
  • First Place — Microeconometrics and Experimental Economics, Honours coursework (2022)
  • Department of Economics Prize — Advanced Microeconomics (2022)
  • Eric J. Ingram Prize — Macroeconomics (2023)
  • Jean Polglaze Memorial Prize — Time Series Analysis & Forecasting (2021)
  • Dean's Honour List — 2019, 2020, 2021

Conferences & Workshops

MatchLab Workshop

Melbourne, Australia

2025

Australasian Economic Theory Workshop

Auckland, New Zealand

2026

Asia-Pacific Meeting of the Economic Science Association

Melbourne, Australia

2026

Teaching

  • Advanced Microeconomics (ECON40001) — Honours core
  • Economics of Finance (ECON90034) — Master's
  • Microeconomics II (ECON90045) — Master's
  • Microeconomics (ECON30010) — final-year core
  • Behavioural Economics (ECON30019) — admin tutor (2023)
  • Investments (FNCE30001) — final-year finance core
  • Intermediate Microeconomics (ECON20002) — 2nd-year core
  • Econometrics I (ECOM20001) — 2nd-year core
  • Introductory Microeconomics (ECON10004) — 1st-year core

Skills & Personal

Software

R, Python, oTree, Stata, MATLAB, Mathematica, EViews, QGIS

Languages

English (fluent) · Mandarin Chinese (native)

Citizenship

Australian