Dr. Tilan Tang
Associate Teaching Professor
Honors
- 2026 - Undergraduate Senior Class Teaching Award Class of 2026, Wake Forest University
- 2025 - Nunnenkamp-Cinelli Faculty Fellow, Wake Forest University
- 2024 - CDFI Research Consortium Grant, Center for Impact Finance, University of New Hampshire
- 2024 - Nunnenkamp-Cinelli Faculty Fellow, Wake Forest University
- 2021 - Innovative Teaching with Makerspace Technology Grant, Temple University
- 2017 - HOPE Award for Professors of Excellence, Southern Methodist University
- 2013 - Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance, Eastern Finance Association
- 2012 - University Research Grant , Clemson University
- 2008 - Learning Leader for Outstanding Teaching by Doctoral students, Michigan State University
In The Media
- June 25, 2016 - Neither Rigged nor Fair , The Economist
- March 23, 2015 - The Morning Risk Report: Why Firms Overpay Executives , The Wall Street Journal
Research Interests
- Empirical Corporate Finance, Corporate Governance, Financial Institutions, Mergers and Acquisitions, Executive Compensation, Stakeholder Governance and Community development lending
Teaching Interests
- Corporate Finance, International Finance, Financial Literacy
Education
- Ph D, Michigan State University (Finance) - 2009
- MA, Florida State University (Economics) - 2004
- BA, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Business Administration) - 2001
- BS, Shanghai Jiao Tong University (Computer Science) - 2001
Publications
Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies
Review of Pacific Basin Financial Markets and Policies
International Journal of Industrial Organization
International Journal of Industrial Organization
International Review of Finance
International Review of Finance
Journal of Accounting and Economics
Journal of Accounting and Economics