Robel Bapari

Robel Bapari is a Senior Teaching Fellow in Accounting and Financial Management at the University of Portsmouth, affiliated with the School of Accounting, Economics and Finance within the Faculty of Business and Law. He joined Portsmouth Business School in 2014 after roles as a lecturer at Leeds Beckett University and the University of Huddersfield. He holds an ACCA qualification and is completing a part-time PhD in Finance alongside academic roles. His research focuses on socially responsible investments, asset pricing, and the impact of ethical factors on firm performance.

Education:

• PhD (part-time, Finance) – University of Portsmouth
• MBA in Finance
• MSc Certificate in Research Methods – University of Portsmouth
• Bachelor's in Finance and Banking – University of Dhaka

Research Interests:

• ESG integration in financial decision-making
• Risk-adjusted return dynamics
• Social responsibility's impact on corporate value
• Emerging market finance

Teaching: Leads modules in Advanced Corporate Financial Management, International Financial Management, and independent study projects. Previously held roles as University Tutor and lecturer in financial accounting.

Awards:

• Fellow of the Higher Education Academy (FHEA)