Dr. Zhiyong Li joined Bangor Business School as a Senior Lecturer in Finance in 2025. Before joining Bangor, he worked at the University of Leicester, De Montfort University, and the University of Nottingham Ningbo China. His research interests include empirical asset pricing, market microstructure, corporate finance, and behavioural finance. He has published in journals such as European Financial Management, Journal of Futures Markets, International Journal of Finance and Economics, International Review of Financial Analysis, and Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting, among others. Zhiyong is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA) and has supervised five PhD students to successful completion.