Spyros Spyrou

Spyros Spyrou serves as a Professor of Finance in the Department of Accounting and Finance at the School of Business, Athens University of Economics and Business (AUEB), where he has been a faculty member since 2001. He is currently on sabbatical leave until August 31, 2025, and previously held key administrative roles including Director of the MSc in Accounting and Finance Programmes, Head of Department, University Senate member, and Erasmus Coordinator.

His academic background features:

• PhD in Finance from Brunel University, UK (1997)
• MSc in Business Finance from Brunel University, UK (1993)
• BSc in Economics from the National & Kapodistrian University of Athens (1990)

Research centers on asset pricing and investor behaviour, with publications spanning financial market dynamics, stability, and behavioral economics across journals such as Journal of Banking & Finance and Energy Economics. His teaching encompasses advanced postgraduate modules including Financial Engineering and Behavioral Finance, alongside core undergraduate courses like Investments and Derivative Markets, delivered at AUEB, Durham University, and Middlesex University Business School.

No scientific awards or research grants are documented in the source material, and no student advisees are listed. His institutional engagement remains active through departmental leadership and international academic collaborations during his tenure at AUEB.