Jennifer Conrad is the Dalton L. McMichael Sr. Distinguished Professor of finance.

An award-winning teacher, Dr. Conrad teaches financial management and investments.

She conducts research in the investments area. Her earlier work analyzed patterns in returns and their potential applications, such as contrarian investment strategies. More recently, she is researching the ability of asset pricing models to explain predictable patterns in returns. She also studies the execution strategies and execution costs of institutional investors.

She received her PhD and MBA from the University of Chicago and her BS from Butler University.