Kuangchen earned his bachelor's degree from Yunnan University (as a student-athlete) and his master's degree from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. He previously served as an innovation and entrepreneurship advisor at Yunnan University, with research interests in Web3, branding, sports economics, and marketing. He is a recipient of the China Scholarship Council (CSC) scholarship.
Presented papers
The Influence of Match Outcomes on Fan Token Market Performance: A Comparative Analysis Across Major European Leagues, May 28, 2025. - Kuangchen Du, Kathy Babiak, Yiran Su. San Diego, NASSM.