Ali Abbasov

Ali Abbasov, PhD, MBA, is an Assistant Professor in the Master of Management program at the University of Niagara Falls Canada. With over 10 years of combined experience in academia and corporate finance, he previously held senior roles managing commodity trading, forecasting, and valuation in European markets. He is currently pursuing the CFA Level III designation to complement his academic credentials.

Research Focus: Dr. Abbasov's work bridges finance and energy markets, with specialized expertise in:

• Financial derivatives and risk management frameworks
• Machine learning applications for electricity price forecasting
• Quantitative analysis of energy commodity markets
• Trading strategy optimization using econometric models
• European energy market dynamics and regulatory structures

His publication portfolio demonstrates consistent focus on energy economics, featuring electricity market analyses, price forecasting models using statistical and AI techniques, and studies on geopolitical influences in energy trading. Recent works emphasize practical applications of machine learning in sustainable energy decision-making.