
معرفی
Shafaq Malik is a Lecturer (Teaching Fellow) in Finance and Programme Director of BSc Finance at Aston Business School, part of the College of Business and Social Sciences at Aston University. She holds a PhD in Finance from Queen Mary University of London and is a Fellow of the Higher Education Academy. Her research focuses on pandemic impacts on financial markets, stock volatility analysis, and behavioral finance. She teaches courses such as Corporate Finance and Investment Banking at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels.
Education:
- PhD in Finance, Queen Mary University of London (2017–2021)
Research Interests:
Her work examines the effects of global health crises (e.g., COVID-19) on stock market volatility and investment strategies. She also explores vaccination program impacts and behavioral finance dynamics, as reflected in her editorial role at the Review of Behavioral Finance. Key topics include VIX index analysis, pandemic-driven economic shifts, and policy implications for financial markets.
Awards:
- Fellow of the Higher Education Academy
Teaching & Responsibilities:
She leads the BSc Finance programme and teaches courses such as Corporate Finance (BS2253) and Investment Banking (BFM168). Her teaching spans corporate financial management, financial economics, and business finance for both undergraduate and postgraduate students.
Professional Engagement:
Serves on the editorial board of the Review of Behavioral Finance, contributing to academic discourse in behavioral finance and market dynamics.


