SMU's first Professional Doctorate Programme was launched in 2012 and we had our first graduate in 2015.
You can view details of SMU's Professional Doctorate graduates.
Ya ZHANG
SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Wee Liang TAN (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Denis Heng Yan LEUNG
- School of Economics, SMU
Associate Professor David GOMULYA
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Jianwen LIAO
-Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Yajiang XING
SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022
Dissertation
Research on the Impact of Social Responsibility of Chinese Real Estate Enterprises on their Competitiveness
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Terence Ping-Ching FAN (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Heli WANG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Thi Thu Huong HA
- Singapore University of Social Sciences
Professor Bingsheng TENG
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Yang LAN
Assistant Professor
University of International Business and Economics, Beijing, ChinaSMU PhD in Business, 2022
Research Interests
Corporate Social Responsibility, Stakeholder Theory, Corporate Governance
Dissertation
Essays on Financial Materiality of Corporate Social Responsibility and Corporate Strategies
Committee MembersProfessor Heli WANG (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB,SMU
Assistant Professor Gui Deng SAY, LKCSB,SMU
Associate Professor Reddi Rayalu KOTHA, LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Sterling HUANG, SOA, SMU
Yaohan CHEN
SMU PhD in Economics, 2022
Research Interests
Bayesian Econometrics, Empirical Asset Pricing
Committee MembersProfessor Jun YU (Chair/Supervisor), SOE, SMU
Professor Jia LI, SOE, SMU
Professor Peter C.B. PHILLIPS, SOE, SMU
Assistant Professor Weikai LI, SOE, SMU
Yi PENG
Assistant Professor
Macau University of Science And Technology, ChinaSMU PhD in Business, 2022
Research Interests
Retail Analytics
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Sandeep R. CHANDUKALA (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB, SMU
Assistant Professor Hulya KARAMAN, LKCSB, SMU
Professor Kapil TULI, LKCSB, SMUAssociate Professor Girish MALLAPRAGADA
- Indiana University
Yifan WU
Researcher
Shanghai Trust, ChinaSMU PhD in Economics, 2022
Research Interests
Urban Economics, Real Estate Economics, and Spatial Econometrics
Committee MembersProfessor Zhenlin YANG (Chair/Supervisor), SOE, SMU
Assistant Professor Jing LI, SOE, SMU
Assistant Professor Jungho LEE, SOE, SMU
Assistant Professor Ying DENG
- University of International Business and Economics
Zhenzhu LAI
SMU-SJTU Doctor of Business Administration, 2022
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Xuesong GENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Angela LEUNG
- School of Social Sciences, SMU
Assistant Professor Luqin XIE
- Antai College of Economics and Management, Shanghai Jiaotong University
Zhixiong LIU
SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Wee Liang TAN (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor David GOMULYA, LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Kim Song TAN, SOE, SMU
Professor Jianwen LIAO
- CKGSB
Ziwen WANG
SMU-CKGSB Doctor of Business Administration, 2022
Committee MembersProfessor Qiang CHENG (Chair/Supervisor)
- School of Accountancy, SMU
Assistant Professor Guiyun FENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Jing LIU
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Professor Baohong SUN
- Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business
Zuben JIN
Assistant Professor
Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, ChinaSMU PhD in Business, 2022
Research Interests
Empirical Asset Pricing, Behaviour Finance, AI and Big Data in Finance, Fintech, Climate Change and Finance
Committee MembersAssistant Professor Weikai LI (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Rong WANG, LKCSB, SMU
Assistant Professor Gloria YU, LKCSB, SMU
Assistant Professor Sungjune PYUN
- National University of Singapore
Ajay MAKHIJA
SMU Doctor of Innovation, 2021
Dissertation
https://ink.library.smu.edu.sg/etd_coll/310/
Committee Members
Associate Professor Reddi KOTHA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Shantanu BHATTACHARYA
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU Professor Kung-Chung LIU
- SMU School of Law
Alan William ZELLER
SMU PhD in Business (General Management), 2021
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Pascale CRAMA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Shantanu BHATTACHARYA
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Senior Lecturer Niyazi TANERI
- Judge Business School, University of Cambridge
Amit SHARMA
Research Scientist
Bosch, SingaporeSMU PhD in Computer Science, 2021
Research Interests
Internet of Things, Vision-Sensing, Machine Learning
Committee MembersProfessor Archan MISRA, SCIS, SMU
Assistant Professor Qianru SUN, SCIS, SMU
Associate Professor Hwee Pink TAN, SCIS, SMU
Dr Rajeev RASTOGI, Vice President, Machine Learning
-Amazon Inc
Antonia Krasimirova KIRILOVA
Assistant Professor
Cunef Universidad de Estudios Financieros, SpainSMU PhD in Business, 2021
Research Interests
Empirical Asset Pricing, Behavioural Finance, Retail Investors and Institutions, Market Microstructure and Derivatives
Committee MembersProfessor Ekkehart BOEHMER (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB, SMU
Assistant Professor Jianfeng HU, LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Joe Zhe ZHANG, LKCSB, SMU
Assistant Professor Seongkyu Gilbert PARK
- Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Anurag VIJ
SMU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021
Dissertation
Digital Exploration Alliances
Committee MembersProfessor Kapil R. TULI (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Xuesong GENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Associate Professor Girish MALLAPRAGADA
- Indiana University
Professor Ajay KOHLI
- Georgia Institute of Technology
Chung-Kyun HAN
Researcher
LG Display, South KoreaSMU PhD in Computer Science, 2021
Research Interests
Advanced Optimisation Techniques, Decomposition Technique, Data Visualisation, Simulation
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Shih-Fen CHENG (Chair/Supervisor), SCIS, SMU
Professor Hoong Chuin LAU, SCIS, SMU
Associate Professor Pradeep VARAKANTHAM, SCIS, SMU
Associate Professor Loo Hay LEE
- National University of Singapore
Dietmar KAPPEL
SMU PhD in Business (General Management), 2021
Dissertation
Resilience as an Organisational Capability: A Study of How Firms Survive and Outperform in Disruptive Times
Committee MembersProfessor Gerard GEORGE (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Assistant Professor Daniel MACK
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Andreas B. EISINGERICH, Head of Department Analytics, Marketing and Operations,
- Imperial College London
Duy Quoc Nghi BUI
Lead Research Scientist
Huawei Ireland Research CentreSMU PhD in Computer Science, 2021
Research Interests
Software Engineering, Programming Languages, Machine Learning
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Lingxiao JIANG (Chair/Supervisor), SCIS, SMU
Associate Professor David LO, SCIS, SMU
Associate Professor Jing JIANG, SCIS, SMU
Associate Professor Yijun YU
- The Open University, United Kingdom
Edson Li Hao KIEU
SMU PhD in Business, 2021
Research Interests
Corporate Strategy; Interorganisational Networks; Interorganisational Conflict; Strategic Alliances; Development; Sustainability; Climate Change
Dissertation
Triads of Interorganizational Conflict: Investigating Asymmetries, Disputes and Tensions
Committee MembersAssociate Professor Adam TATARYNOWICZ (Chair/Supervisor), LKCSB, SMU
Professor Denis LEUNG, LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor David GOMULYA, LKCSB, SMU
Associate Professor Ilya CUYPERS, LKCSB, SMU
Eric Changhwan KIM
SMU Doctor of Business Administration, 2021
Dissertation
Changes in Decision-making Authority when Chaebol Firms Grow: From the Perspective of Non-family Managers
Committee Members
Professor Toru YOSHIKAWA (Chair/Supervisor)
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Professor Xuesong GENG
- Lee Kong Chian School of Business, SMU
Assistant Professor Jungho LEE
- School of Economics, SMU
