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Thomas J. Chemmanur is a Professor of Finance at Boston College's Carroll School of Management. He has held previous academic positions at Columbia University, MIT, NYU, and Duke University. His research spans corporate finance, entrepreneurial finance, innovation, and applied game theory, with a focus on IPOs, venture capital contracts, institutional trading, and corporate governance. He has organized major conferences like the Entrepreneurial Finance and Innovation Around the World Conference and co-edits journals including the Journal of Banking and Finance. Recent work explores investor attention dynamics, real options in capital budgeting, and the role of antitakeover provisions in innovation.
- Education: BS in Finance (Kerala University), MBA (Indian Institute of Management), Ph.D. in Finance (New York University).
- Research: Theoretical and empirical studies on IPO pricing, venture capital contracts, corporate restructuring, dividend policy, and FinTech innovations.
His research has appeared in top journals like the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies. Current editorial roles include Associate Editor for the Review of Quantitative Finance and Accounting and International Review of Finance. Teaching includes advanced corporate finance and entrepreneurial finance seminars at the Ph.D. and MBA levels, with course materials covering valuation, financial contracting, and real options. Collaborations with institutions like the Kauffman Foundation and the Society for Financial Studies highlight his leadership in academic finance.
