Dr Zhang He is an Principle Lecturer in Tessside Univeristy International Business School. Zhang is an international macro-economist with emphasis on applied econometrics.

Zhang joined Teesside University in 2013 and was awared a PhD in Economics at University of Bradford in 2014. Zhang has a wide range of experiences in teaching economics in both economics and non-economics degrees.

Membership of Professional Associations:

• The University Association for Contemporary European Studies (UACES)
• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
• Royal Economic Society 

Zhang's current research interests centres on

• the synchronisation of EMU business cycles
• effectiveness of ECB monetary policy
• fiscal policy/government debts and long-term interest rates of government bonds in the Eurozone
• enterprise activities and economic growth

Zhang is interested in economics focused/related PhD researches; especially, in the area of Macroeconomics and European Monetary Union.

The main teaching interests of Dr Zhang He are macroeconomics, international economics, and the economics of European Monetary Union.