12 December 2023
The CIBEL team would like to congratulate Dr Shuo Yang on the completion of her PhD thesis.
Shuo conducted her research on ‘Reforming the Corporate Governance of Not-for-profit Residential Care Institutions’ under supervisors Associate Professor Charlie (Xiao-chuan) Weng and Associate Professor Marina Nehme.
Shuo holds an LLM in Business Law from Queen Mary University of London and a Research Master’s Degree from Shandong University of Finance and Economics. She has published several papers on not-for-profit law and charity law, , and has presented at international conferences. Currently, she teaches at Shandong Jinazhu University where her research focuses on corporate law, corporate governance, charity law, and comparative law.
During her studies Shuo competed in the UNSW 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition, a platform which facilitates the knowledge-exchange between UNSW PhD candidates, their peers, and the broader UNSW community. Shuo Yang was awarded Joint Third Prize for her thesis presentation on 'Reforming corporate governance laws of Chinese non-profit nursing homes' and the People’s Choice Award.
A Testimonial from Dr Shuo Yang’s supervisors:
"We extend our warmest congratulations to Shuo Yang on the completion of her PhD, with a remarkable focus on 'Reforming the Corporate Governance of Not-for-profit Residential Care Institutions in China.' Shuo's diligence and commitment are truly commendable, as she successfully navigated health challenges while managing to graduate on time. Her unwavering determination and resilience in the pursuit of academic excellence are both admirable and inspiring. Shuo's research not only contributes to the field of corporate governance but also stands as a testament to her strength and tenacity. We wish Shuo continued success in her academic and personal journey.
Best regards,
Marina and Charlie"
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