Pursuant to SJTU's guidelines for the 2024 "Teaching and Mentoring Award" and the "Research Achievement Award," Shanghai Jiao Tong University organized the evaluation process. In this gathering of outstanding faculty, Prof. Lin Yiqing from the Quantitative Finance Research Center earned the "Teaching and Mentoring Award" third prize for his exceptional teaching and mentoring contributions.

The "Teaching and Mentoring Award" is a prestigious recognition for faculty who excel in teaching, student development, innovative instruction, and academic integrity. Its rigorous evaluation process spans teaching quality, mentoring effectiveness, and professional ethics.

Prof. Lin Yiqing has been deeply devoted to quantitative finance education, combining deep professional knowledge with innovative teaching methods. He makes complex mathematical finance accessible through vivid examples and clear explanations, supplementing traditional lectures with case analyses, group discussions, and hands-on projects to develop students' comprehensive capabilities.

Beyond the classroom, Prof. Lin actively supports students' holistic development, providing personalized guidance on both academic challenges and career planning. Under his mentorship, many students have excelled in quantitative finance research and competitions.