Dr Chen received her bachelor’s and master’s degree in computational mathematics from Southeast University (China), and Fudan University (China), respectively. In 2011, right after she completed the PhD degree in the University of Wollongong, she became a lecturer in the School of Mathematics and Applied Statistics. Her current research focuses on exploring quantitative approaches for pricing various financial derivatives Field of Study: Applied mathematics (financial mathematics) Professional Activities and Affiliations: • member of the Australian Mathematical Society • member of ANZIAM • reviewer for Mathematical Reviews