Jacqueline Jaeger

Jacqueline Jaeger is an Assistant Professor of Accounting and Business Administration at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, specializing in accounting information systems, internal controls, and educational technology in accounting. She earned her PhD in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and holds a BA/MA in Economics from the University of Vienna.

Research Interests: Her work focuses on integrating technology into accounting practices, particularly through blockchain applications, machine learning for fraud detection, and educational tools to enhance auditing pedagogy. She has explored internal control frameworks in small businesses and the ethical implications of AI in accounting decision-making.

Publication Trends: Recent articles examine blockchain, cloud computing, and machine learning applications in accounting. Topics span fraud detection, ERP system implementation, and adapting curricula to emerging technologies.

Scientific Awards:

• Deloitte Foundation Wildman Medal
• University of Illinois Teaching Excellence Award

Grants and Advising: Jaeger has secured grants for educational technology projects in accounting and supervised 12 PhD students in her field.