• Research
  • Conduct empirical research in banking, corporate finance and ESG.
  • Produce and publish peer-reviewed academic research.
• Research dissemination
  • Present research at national and international finance and economics conferences.
  • Participate in academic seminars, workshops and research discussions.
• Teaching and student support
  • Deliver teaching in finance and related areas.
  • Design learning materials, assess student work and provide academic support.
  • Potentially supervise undergraduate, postgraduate or research students in banking and corporate finance.

Junyang Yin is a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) of Finance at Edinburgh Business School, Heriot-Watt University. He obtained his Ph.D. in Accounting and Finance from University of Bristol. He also holds a MPhil in Economics Research from University of Cambridge, a MSc in Finance (Distinction) from Warwick University, and a BSc in Money, Banking and Finance (First-class) from University of Birmingham.

His research interests broadly concern empirical corporate finance and empirical banking, with a focus on the design of syndicated loans. His work has been published in The European Journal of Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, and Journal of Corporate Finance.