Binru joined the Albert Gubay Business School (formerly Bangor Business School) in Sep 2022 as a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Banking and Finance. He specialises in Empirical Banking, Financial Intermediation and Corporate Credit Market. His research output has attracted policy-makers' attention and has been featured in some major media outlets including the Columbia Law School (CLS) Blue Sky Blog, the Daily Telegraph, the Duke Financial Economics Center Blog, the European Corporate Governance Institute (ECGI) Blog, and the Oxford Business Law Blog. His papers have won several awards, including Private Equity Research Consortium (PERC) Oxford Research Symposium Best Paper Award.

His research has been published in leading academic journals including Journal of Corporate Finance, The European Financial Management, and European Journal of Finance. Also, he held a visiting position at Bank of Finland, Helsinki. His research projects have attracted over £120,000 in external funding from the UKRI Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), the British Academy/Leverhulme Trust, the Higher Education Funding Council for Wales (Wales Innovation Network), and the Taith Research Mobility Programme.

Additionally, he has been an ad-hoc reviewer for several internationally well-established journals, such as European Financial Management, European Journal of Finance, British Accounting Review, Pacific-Basin Finance Journal, International Journal of Finance and Accounting, Journal of International Financial Markets, Institutions and Money, International Review of Financial Analysis, etc.