Chen Lei

/Lecturer and Master's Supervisor

I obtained my PhD in Economics from Guanghua School of Management, Peking University in July 2020. From November 2020 to December 2022, I conducted joint postdoctoral research with JD Group at the PBC School of Finance, Tsinghua University. I am currently a lecturer in the Department of Economic Statistics at the School of Statistics, Southwestern University of Finance and Economics, a member of the Institute for Statistics and Interdisciplinary Innovation, and a member of the Joint Laboratory of Data Science and Business Intelligence. The main research directions are artificial intelligence methods, spatiotemporal statistical analysis, and cross disciplinary research between big data and macroeconomics.

E-mail:lei_chen AT swufe.edu.cn

Awards and honors
Lead research projects
  • 2021.01-2021.12:China Economic Reform and Capacity Enhancement Project (TCC6) “Research on Cross border Capital Flow Monitoring and Early Warning Based on Financial Technology”, main researcher (Main Researcher)
  • 2019.04-2019.12:”The Impact of Technological Innovation on Local Financial Performance” by the China Association for Science and Technology, main researcher (Main Researcher)
  • 2016.01-2020.12:   National Key Research and Development Program of China  “Statistical Diagnostic Model for Air Quality”, Project 1 “Diagnostic Method for Statistical Evaluation of Air Quality”, main researcher (Main Researcher)