Dr. Ruixian Song | Econometrics and Finance | Research Excellence Award

Guangzhou University | China

Ruixian Song is a doctoral researcher in Statistics with a scholarly focus on quantitative finance, green financial systems, and digital innovation supporting sustainable rural and ecological development. Her academic training spans financial engineering and applied finance, progressing with strong research performance, competitive rankings, and multiple distinctions, including the prestigious National Outstanding Master’s Thesis Award in Finance—a recognition granted to a small number of high-impact theses nationwide. Her research contributions include peer-reviewed articles and a master’s dissertation addressing financial service innovation, agricultural financing mechanisms, rural revitalization policies, and insurance models supporting green development. These works have informed discussions in academic, government, and applied finance settings. She has delivered research presentations at national academic forums such as the Lingnan Academic Forum on Digital Empowerment, the Chinese Macroeconomy Symposium, and the Young Economist Society Forum. In addition to academic research, she has gained professional experience in research institutions and the financial sector, contributing to provincial-level policy studies, major research programs, and applied financial analysis. Her work has included project proposal development, policy evaluations, and sectoral research on industrial finance and sustainable investment, some of which has been adopted in institutional and governmental analytical reports. Ruixian’s methodological expertise includes econometric modeling, quantitative analysis, and computational statistics, with proficiency in Stata, Python, and MATLAB. She also holds multiple professional certifications related to securities analysis and financial practice. Her research vision is centered on advancing evidence-based financial innovation that aligns environmental sustainability, digital transformation, and inclusive development. Through interdisciplinary scholarship and policy-oriented inquiry, she aims to support the evolution of green finance frameworks and contribute to the broader transformation toward resilient and equitable economic systems.