Time/时间：2026.04.17 9:40-11:30

Venue/地点：Room 501, Jiageng Building 2/嘉庚二号楼501教室

Topic/题目：Utilizing WRDS and S&P Compustat Data to Conduct Empirical Research in Finance（如何有效利用WRDS平台及Compustat数据库进行金融实证研究）

Speaker/报告人：Erica Zhang（张霞）, Xing Zhang（张幸）

Content/报告内容简介

This session goes beyond a basic overview to show you how WRDS’s high-quality data and tools can streamline your entire research workflow. You will also discover self-learning resources and support options to continue your learning. Join us to unlock the full potential of WRDS for your research.

Agenda Highlights:

1.WRDS Platform Overview & Core Features

2. Research Databases: Compustat, CRSP

3.Live demonstration of downloading data from WRDS platform

4.In-depth review of S&P Compustat data contents and data structures

本次论坛将向您展示如何利用WRDS的高质量数据与工具，来优化整个科研工作流程。您还将了解自助学习资源和支持渠道、解锁WRDS为您的研究带来的全部潜力，助力后续深造。

具体内容包括：

1.WRDS 平台概览与核心功能

2.重点金融科研数据库：Compustat、CRSP

3.从 WRDS 平台下载数据的现场演示

4.深度解析 S&P Compustat 数据内容与数据结构

About the Speaker/报告人介绍

Erica Zhang, WRDS Associate Director Client Development – APAC

Erica joined WRDS in early 2018 as part of the Sales & Marketing team. She’s based in Shanghai, China, managing the local business development, support and trainings for APAC institutions. Prior to joining WRDS, Erica worked as a Credit Risk Analyst at Goldman Sachs US for 2 years. Erica holds a Master of Science degree in Business Analytics from University of Southern California and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from Indiana University Bloomington.

张霞（Erica Zhang），沃顿研究数据中心（Wharton Research Data Services）亚太区客户拓展副总监。她于2018年加入WRDS，负责WRDS在亚太区的业务推广及产品培训工作。加入WRDS前，她曾在美国高盛信用风险部门担任分析员。她拥有美国南加州大学商业分析硕士学位及美国印第安纳大学金融学士学位。

Xing Zhang，Lead, China Product Consultants | S&P Global Market Intelligence

Xing leads the China Product Consultant team at S&P Global Market Intelligence, overseeing product support, training, and data consultation for the firm's datafeed solutions. Since joining in 2019, he has held diverse roles ranging from internal product education to architecting complex data solutions for prospective clients. Xing holds an MS in Finance from Seattle University and a BA in Economics from the University of California, Davis. He is dedicated to helping clients maximize the value of S&P Global’s robust data ecosystem.

张幸（Xing Zhang），标普全球市场财智（S&P Global Market Intelligence）中国区产品顾问团队主管，负责为使用公司数据馈送（Datafeed）产品的客户提供技术支持、专业培训及数据咨询。他于2019年加入标普，曾担任多个职位，职能涵盖内部产品培训以及为潜在客户设计数据解决方案。他拥有西雅图大学金融学硕士学位及加州大学戴维斯分校经济学学士学位。他致力于帮助客户充分发挥标普全球数据生态系统的价值。