DrYuchen Zhang

Lecturer, Accounting

Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School

  • Lecturer, Accounting
    Faculty of Business and Law/Deakin Business School
  • Melbourne Burwood Campus, 221 Burwood Highway, Burwood, Victoria 3125

BIO

Dr. Yuchen Zhang joined the Department of Accounting as a Lecturer at the Deakin Business School in January 2025. Before joining Deakin, Yuchen completed his PhD in Financial Accounting and was an Associate Lecturer in the School of Accounting, Auditing & Taxation at UNSW Sydney. His doctoral research, focusing on the dynamics of corporate disclosures, examined the economic consequences of mandatory quarterly reporting and the strategic voluntary disclosure practices of loss-reporting firms. Yuchen's research interests include Financial Reporting and Disclosure, International Accounting and Policy Evaluation. He has presented his working papers at international conferences such as AAA, AFAANZ, EAA annual congress, and JIAR conference. Yuchen also has diverse teaching experience across various areas, including financial accounting, financial analysis, accounting theory, and data analytics.

DEAKIN UNIVERSITY CURRENT APPOINTMENT

  • Lecturer, Accounting
    Deakin University, Accounting Discipline Group

ACADEMIC POSITIONS

  • Lecturer
    Deakin University, AustraliaJan 2025 - present
  • Associate Lecturer (Early Career Academic Fellow)
    UNSW Sydney, AustraliaJan 2024 - Dec 2024

DEGREES

  • PhD in Accounting
    UNSW Sydney, Australia

CERTIFICATIONS

  • Associate Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (AFHEA)
    Higher Education Academy, United Kingdom

FIELDS OF RESEARCH

  • Financial accounting
  • International accounting

AREA/FACULTY

  • Faculty of Business and Law

DEPARTMENT/SCHOOL/INSTITUTE/DISCIPLINE

  • Deakin Business School
  • Accounting Discipline Group