Recent Graduates and Current Students

The Ph.D. program in accounting has an outstanding and impressive track record in terms of quality of placements and research. Below are a list our graduates, placements and awards for dissertation research.

Steven Huddart (1991)
Initial Placement at Stanford University

Bente Villadsen (1993)
Initial Placement at Washington University in St. Louis

Yuanyuan Jiang (2004)
Initial Placement at Cornerstone Research

Yun Zhang (2004)
Initial Placement at Duke University

Ling Zhou (2004)
Initial Placement at Tulane University

Zhiyan Cao (2006)
Initial Placement at University of Washington-Tacoma

Francesco Bova (2008)
Initial Placement at University of Toronto

Pingyang Gao (2008)
Initial Placement at University of Chicago

Dae-Hee Yoon (2008)
Initial Placement at City University of New York

Foong Soon Cheong (2009)
Initial Placement at Rutgers University

Panagiotis Patatoukas (2010)
Initial Placement at University of California-Berkeley

Kai Du (2012)
Initial Placement at Pennsylvania State University

Wei Zhu (2013)
Initial Placement at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

Aytekin Ertan (2014)
Initial Placement at London Business School

James Potepa (2014)
Initial Placement at George Washington University

Qiao Kapadia (2016)
Initial Placement at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission

Robert Stoumbos (2017)
Initial Placement at Columbia University

John Heater (2018)
Initial Placement at Duke University

Stephanie Miller (2018)
Initial Placement at Quinnipiac University

Qin Tan (2018)
Initial Placement at City University of Hong Kong

Erik Olson (2020)
Initial Placement at Vanderbilt University

Robert Bishop (2021)
Initial Placement at New York University Law School Research Fellow

Ruiting Dai (2022)
Initial Placement at Drexel University

David Kwon (2022)
Initial Placement at Aon

Jinjie Lin (2022)
Initial Placement at Moody's Analytics

Brett Campbell (email)
BS, Brigham Young University
MS, Brigham Young University

Ping Gong (email)
BCom, Accounting, University of New South Wales

Lucas Chihuan Lee (email)
Master of Philosophy, Finance, University of Cambridge

Tendai Masaya (email)
BS, Accounting, Ithaca College
MS, Accounting, University of Virginia

Laiyi Yin (email)
BCom, Economics & Accounting, McGill University