Finance Ph.D. Candidate, University of Florida

Graduate Student Fellow, NBER Innovation Information Initiative (I3) 

About Me

I am a third-year Finance Ph.D. student at the University of Florida. My primary research interests are private capital markets, entrepreneurship and innovation, and corporate finance. 

Before joining Florida, I worked as a Corporate Strategy Manager at Bimbo Bakeries USA. I hold an MBA from the Texas McCombs School of Business.

What's New

• My paper "Tax Incentives and VC Risk-Taking" (with Murillo Campello) is in the program of:

  • NBER Economic Analysis of Business Taxation, Spring 2025

  • PERC Research Symposium at University of Oxford, 2025 

  • Spanish Finance Association's 32nd Finance Forum, 2025 

  • Private Capital Symposium at London Business School, 2025 

  • University of Oregon Summer Finance Conference, 2025 

  • Finance Seminar Series at the University of Cambridge (6/5/2025), University of Milan (6/17/2025) 

• Selected for the 2025 Finance Theory Group Summer School

• Selected as a 2025 Fellow in the NBER Innovation Information Initiative (I3)

• Participated in the 2024 edition of the Finance and Product Markets Summer School

• Participated in the 2024 edition of the NBER Entrepreneurship Boot Camp