About me:

Dr. Chenyan Lyu joined the University of Exeter Business School as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Sustainable Finance in March 2023. Chenyan has obtained a Ph.D. in Economics, MSc in Finance, and BSc in Forestry and Agriculture. Chenyan has expertise in sustainable finance, energy economics, financial economics, and macroeconomics. Her current research focuses on the co-benefits of carbon pricing, carbon market integration, energy markets, and climate justice.

She worked as a Research and Teaching Assistant at the Department of Economics, Copenhagen Business School from 2020 to 2022. She has been a visiting researcher at the Florence School of Regulation, the European University Institute (Italy), and the University of Groningen (the Netherlands) in 2022.

Chenyan received several awards and grants. They include The British Academy Small Grants (UK, 2023), the William Demant Fonden Studieophold (Denmark, 2022), Otto Mønsteds Fond Travel Grant (Denmark, 2022), and Augustinus Fonden Grant (Denmark, 2022). Chenyan’s single-authored paper received the Award of Best Student Paper at the International Association of Energy Economics conference (Japan, 2022), the largest and most important conference in the field of energy economics.

Interests:

• Sustainable Finance
• Energy Economics
• Financial Econometrics
• Macroeconomics

Qualifications:

• PhD in Economics (Department of Economics, Copenhagen Business School) - 2022
• MSc in Finance (University of Southampton) - 2018
• BSc in Agriculture and Forestry (Beijing Forestry University) - 2017