Jie Yan
Title: Assistant Professor, University of Texas, El Paso
Research Expertise
Dr. Yan is an assistant professor in the Department of Accounting and Information Systems at the University of Texas at El Paso. His research focuses on data philanthropy, open innovation, and FinTech. It aims to 1) leverage the power of data for social good and drive positive impact, 2) leverage external ideas, expertise, and resources to develop new products, services, or solutions for organizations, and 3) leverage the innovative use of technology and data to deliver financial services and products in new and efficient ways. Dr. Yan is particularly interested in areas that require interdisciplinary approaches supported by the application of big data. He has employed various methods in his research including econometrics, case studies, and machine learning.
Areas of Expertise/Keywords
- Data Philanthropy
- Open Innovation
- FinTech
