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Office Number
335J
Phone
859-257-2443
Email
kevin.mei@uky.edu

Education:

  • Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2026
  • M.S., University of Texas at Austin, 2023
  • B.B.A., University of Texas at Austin, 2015

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Professor Kevin Mei's research focuses on corporate finance with an emphasis on financial intermediation, labor and technology. His work includes empirical research into crypto scams regulation and preventive measures for crypto exchanges against romance scams as well as theoretical models on the tension between crypto adoption and speculation. Additionally, his projects examine venture capital funding, open-source software and firm project choices. Professor Mei graduated with a Ph.D. in Finance from The University of Texas at Austin. Prior to his academic career, he worked for the Boston Consulting Group in Dallas and New York.


Teaching Expertise:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Capital Investment
  • Financing Decisions

Research Expertise:

  • Corporate Finance
  • Bank
  • FinTech
  • Crypto Regulation
  • Forensic Finance