Academic Research :
Session Chair: Prof. Alice Li, Ohio State University
Session Chair: Prof. Xiaojing Dong, Santa Clara University
Session Chair: Prof. Natasha Zhang Foutz, University of Virginia; Prof. Qi Sun, Shang University of Finance and Economics; Prof. Fang Wu, Shanghai University of Finance and Economics
Session Chair: Prof. Jian Ni, Johns Hopkins University; Prof. Weining Bao, University of Technology in Sydney
Session Chairs: Prof. Yong Liu, University of Arizona; Prof. Yubo Chen, Tsinghua University
Session Chairs: Prof. Baojun Jiang, Washington University in St. Louis; Prof. Lin Tian, Fudan University
Session Chairs: Prof. Ruby Lee, Florida State University；Prof. Qimei Chen, University of Hawaii at Manoa
Session Chairs: Prof. Qiang Liu, Purdue University; Prof. Andrew Ching, Johns Hopkins University; Prof. Weiping Yu， Sichuan University
Session Chairs: Prof. Qing Wang, University of Warwick; Prof. Weiling Ye，Shanghai University of Finance and Economics; Prof. Liangyan Wang，Shanghai Jiaotong University
Session Chairs: Prof. Xinchun Wang, West Virginia University; Prof. Xiaoyu Yu，Shanghai University
Session Chairs: Prof. Meng Li, Rutgers University; Prof. Ping He，South China University of Technology；Prof. Yuanguang Zhong，South China University of Technology
Session Chairs: Prof. Junhong Chu, National University of Singapore; Prof. Xu Zhang，London Business School
Session Chairs: Prof. Hai Che, University of California, Riverside；Prof. Ye Hu，University of Houston
Session Chairs: Prof. Jia Li, Wake Forest University; Prof. Yunchuan Liu，University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Prof. Xiaoling Zhang，Shanghai University of International Business and Economics
Session Chairs: Prof. Shaoming Zou, University of Missouri at Columbia; Prof. Qin Sun，California State University; Prof. Peng Cui, West Virginia University
Session Chairs: Prof. Jing Wang, University of Iowa; Prof. Yuwei Jiang，Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Session Chairs: Prof. Meng Zhu，Johns Hopkins University; Prof. Ke Zhang， Shanghai University
Session Chairs: Prof. Jianqing Chen，University of Texas at Dallas；Prof. Chuang Wang，South China University of Technology
Session Chairs: Prof. Qing Liu，University of Wisconsin-Madison; Prof. Lizhong Ren，National Taiwan University
Session Chairs: Prof. Song Lin, The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
Session Chairs: Prof. Yi Zhu，University of Minnesota; Prof. Zibin Xu，Shanghai Jiaotong University
Session Chairs: Prof. Xiaoyan Deng，Ohio State University
Session Chairs: Prof. Yi Zhao，Georgia State University; Prof. Hongju Liu，Peking University
Session Chairs: Prof. Yongdong Liu, University College London; Prof. Hong Yuan, University of Oregon
Session Chairs: Prof. Min Zhao，Boston College; Prof. Fengyan Cai, Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Session Chairs: Prof. Jie Chen，Shanghai Jiao Tong University
Session Chairs: Prof. Xiuli He，University of North Carolina, Charlotte; Prof. Amy Pan, University of Florida
Session Chairs: Prof. Lidan Xu，Oklahoma State University; Prof. Ravi Mehta, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Session Chairs: Prof. Yonggui Wang，University of International Business and Economics; Prof. Jie Meng, Loughborough University, London ; Prof. Sara Shuang Ma, Beijing International Studies University
Session Chairs: Prof. Dongling Huang，California State University; Prof. Lan Luo，University of Southern California
Session Chairs: Prof. Xiang Li, Temple University; Prof. Kevin Kam Fung So, University of South Carolina; Prof. Ye Chen, Nankai University
Session Chairs: Prof. Yeqing Bao, University of Alabama in Huntsville; Prof. Yi Zhang, Southwest University ; Prof. Sijun Wang，Loyola Marymount University
Session Chairs: Prof. Zhilin Yang, City University of Hong Kong; Prof. Gang Li, North China University of Water Resources and Electric Power; Prof. Xin Dai，Huazhong University of Science and Technology