Kirsten Burr

Kirsten Burr, PhD candidate

Department and School
School of Business

Advisor Name
Kent Daniel, Jean-Marie Eveillard/First Eagle Investment Management Professor of Business

Bio
Kirsten is in the fourth year of the PhD program in Finance at Columbia Business School. Her current research interests include behavioral finance, empirical asset pricing, and household finance. Before beginning her doctoral program, she worked as a quantitative research analyst at Rockefeller Capital Management where she conducted industry research to inform broad capital market outlooks, portfolio construction guidance, and asset allocation recommendations. Prior to joining Rockefeller, she interned in the community and economic development research department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta for two years. Kirsten received a BA in Economics, summa cum laude and Phi Beta Kappa, from Spelman College and an MS in Quantitative and Computational Finance from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

Favorite self-care ritual
Meditation and Yoga

Favorite study spot
Dear Mama Cafe 

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