Zhenping (Claire) Wang, PhD, is a Vice President for PGIM Quantitative Solutions working within Multi-Asset research team. In this capacity, she is responsible for absolute return overlay and tactical asset allocation research. Prior to joining PGIM Quantitative Solutions, she was a senior macro analyst for State of Wisconsin Investment Board, where she was responsible for research and portfolio management in exposure management and defensive multi-asset liquid alternative overlays. Previously, she was a researcher at University of Chicago, covering economics and financial markets in China. Her articles have appeared in American Economic Review, Financial Analysts Journal, and Review of Finance. Her paper about stock bond correlation won the Graham and Dodd Scholl Award in 2024. She earned a BA in finance from Harbin Institute of Technology, an MS in operations research from Columbia University and a PhD in finance from Emory University.
