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Robert Brant Hammer serves as an Associate Professor of Finance at West Virginia University, holding the prestigious Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Financial Industry Chair. His role encompasses teaching across undergraduate and master's programs within the Finance department, alongside service on finance undergraduate and MBA curriculum committees.
His academic credentials include:
- M.S. in Finance from West Virginia University
- B.S. in Finance from West Virginia University
Professor Hammer's research bridges traditional finance disciplines with technological innovation, emphasizing business valuation, corporate finance, banking, and disruptive financial technologies including bitcoin. His expertise extends to credit risk management and portfolio management system design, reflecting a practitioner-academic approach forged through 8+ years in banking and consulting prior to his full-time faculty appointment.
His distinguished recognition includes:
- Fred T. Tattersall Excellence in Financial Industry Chair
As an active educator, he teaches courses spanning financial institutions, corporate finance, personal financial planning, business valuation, macroeconomics, business finance, and financial technology. His industry background enriches curriculum development through committee service, though the source material contains no details regarding research grants, student mentorship, or laboratory affiliations.
