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Leadership and Staff
The Fubon Center is led by Professor Kathleen DeRose. The Center's three interdisciplinary initiatives are led by Professors DeRose, Schilling, and Provost.
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Fubon Center FinTech Advisory Board
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Doctoral Fellows
The Fubon Center offers a small number of merit-based research grants aimed at supporting 5th year Stern Doctoral Candidates with promising dissertation projects related to Fubon’s three research areas: FinTech, Data Analytics and AI, and Tech Innovation.
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Fubon Innovation Scholars
Fubon Innovation Scholars are faculty members at Stern, clinical and tenure/tenure-track, who have demonstrated significant thought leadership on technology in business and society.
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Founding Donor
The Center was made possible through an endowed gift from alumnus Richard Ming-Hsing Tsai (MBA ’81), Chairman and CEO of Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd. together with Fubon Financial Holding Co., Ltd.