Areas of Research

Mutual funds, portfolio management.

Continuing Education Interests

Risk management of financial institutions

Vita

Dr. Bu joined Penn State Harrisburg in 2007 from Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania. He holds a Ph.D. in Finance from University of Massachusetts Amherst. He has taught various courses including Managerial Finance, Advanced Corporate Finance, Financial Markets and Institutions. He conducts research in the areas of mutual funds and portfolio management. His research has been accepted or published in Quarterly Journal of Business and Economics and Journal of Business and Economic Studies.

Professional Affiliations

• Financial Management Association
• Eastern Finance Association