Professor K.C. Chen is currently the Brix Endowed Chair Professor of Finance and Chair
of the Department of Finance and Business Law at California State University-Fresno.
He currently teaches the Student-Managed Investment Funds (SMIF) Program that manages
$6.7 million of the university endowment funds, and his SMIF Program won the national
championship in the growth category in 2014. His current research includes financial
engineering, business valuation, and portfolio management. He also holds the Chartered
Financial Analyst (CFA) designation.
Financial engineering, valuation of securities, and investment management
