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Sean Caoمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Artificial Intelligence in Finance
• Machine Learning Applications
• Capital Market Research
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Sean Cao serves as Associate Professor (with tenure) at the Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, where he is Director and Co-founder of the AI Initiative for Capital Market Research. He also holds an affiliation as professor at Harvard Business School's D 3 Institute. His academic journey began with a Ph.D. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Dr. Cao's research focuses on the intersection of artificial intelligence and capital markets, with particular expertise in how machine learning transforms financial analysis, corporate disclosure practices, and investment decision-making. His work examines the evolving relationship between human analysts and AI systems, blockchain applications in financial reporting, and the strategic adaptation of corporate communications for machine readership. He has pioneered research on the "AI divide" among investor groups and developed frameworks for human-AI collaborative stock analysis. His publication portfolio spans top journals including Journal of Financial Economics, Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Accounting Research, and Management Science. The research demonstrates consistent thematic progression toward increasingly sophisticated AI applications in finance, with recent work exploring distributed ledger technologies for auditing, machine learning for extracting private information from disclosures, and the economics of greenwashing in ESG funds. His studies frequently combine textual analysis with traditional financial metrics to uncover novel market insights. Fama-DFA Prize from Journal of Financial Economics for best paper in capital markets and asset pricing Michael J. Brennan Award from Review of Financial Studies Deloitte Initiative for AI and Learning award for developing trustworthy AI for social equity PanAgora Asset Management's Dr. Richard A. Crowell Memorial Prize Multiple best paper awards from Midwest Finance Association, Global AI Finance Conference, and Asian Finance Association Dr. Cao has delivered over 200 invited research talks at major institutions including the Central Bank of Japan, Central Bank of Thailand, and U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He serves as Guest Associate Editor for Management Science and has co-chaired Review of Financial Studies conferences on FinTech and Machine Learning. His educational initiatives include a widely adopted free AI textbook for finance and accounting that has been implemented at universities worldwide including Indiana University, UT Dallas, and University of Minnesota. As Director of the AI Initiative for Capital Market Research, Dr. Cao leads a multidisciplinary team exploring practical AI applications in finance. The initiative has secured significant funding including a $150,000 grant from GRF CPAs & Advisors. His research group maintains strong industry connections through partnerships with regulatory bodies, financial institutions, and technology companies, facilitating the translation of academic research into practical financial applications.

• Market Microstructure
• High-Frequency Trading
• Short Selling
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Charles M. Jones is a Professor of Finance at Columbia Business School, Columbia University, with an extensive publication record spanning several decades. His research focuses on market microstructure, high-frequency trading, short selling, retail investor behavior, and stock market liquidity. His work has appeared in top finance journals including the Journal of Finance, with his most recent publication "Nonstandard Errors" appearing in the June 2024 issue. Professor Jones's research interests center on understanding how financial markets function at a granular level. His work on market microstructure examines the mechanics of price formation, liquidity provision, and the impact of trading technologies on market quality. His research on short selling has been particularly influential, investigating when short sellers trade, what information they possess, and how regulatory interventions like short sale bans affect market functioning. His more recent work has explored the rise of retail trading through platforms like Reddit and its implications for price discovery, particularly during events like the GameStop phenomenon and the COVID-19 pandemic. Analysis of his publication trends reveals a consistent focus on market efficiency and price discovery mechanisms, with increasing attention to retail investor behavior in recent years. His work spans both theoretical modeling and empirical analysis of market data, often utilizing high-frequency datasets to examine intraday trading patterns. The interdisciplinary nature of his research bridges finance, economics, and information science, contributing to both academic understanding and practical market regulation. Professor Jones has collaborated extensively with researchers across the globe, as evidenced by his numerous co-authored papers with scholars from institutions worldwide. His work has significant implications for market regulators seeking to understand the impact of technological changes and regulatory interventions on market quality and efficiency.

• Financial Reporting
• Corporate Disclosure
• Textual Analysis in Accounting
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Yaping Zheng serves as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting and Business Analytics within the Alberta School of Business at the University of Alberta. Her current teaching responsibilities include ACCTG 222: Introduction to Accounting for Management Decision Making, a course focused on cost behavior analysis, budgeting, and performance measures for management decisions, scheduled for Winter Term 2026 with office location at 3-21C Business Building. Her research spans critical areas in contemporary accounting: Financial Reporting and Corporate Disclosure mechanisms Textual Analysis applications in accounting contexts Big Data integration for financial analysts Management decision-making through accounting information systems Dr. Zheng's recent publication in Management Science (2025) examines empirical evidence of big data adoption by financial analysts, revealing its impact on disclosure practices and reporting usefulness. This work bridges advanced analytics with traditional accounting frameworks to address evolving market demands. No scientific awards were documented in the source materials, though publication in this premier journal signifies substantial scholarly contribution. Information regarding student supervision, research grants, or laboratory affiliations was not provided in the available texts.

• Marketing Analytics
• Customer Behavior
• Machine Learning
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Arno De Caigny is an Associate Professor at IÉSEG School of Management in France, specializing in Marketing Analytics. He holds a Ph.D. in Sales and Marketing from the University of Lille and Masters in Economics/Mathematics and Finance from Ghent University. His professional experience includes work as a Business Analyst at Deloitte. His primary research interests include customer churn prediction, AI applications in marketing, explainable AI for business, and life event-based marketing. He develops advanced machine learning models for customer behavior prediction and retention strategies. De Caigny's recent publications demonstrate strong focus on developing interpretable machine learning models for business applications, particularly in customer churn prediction and financial decision support. His work increasingly incorporates deep learning and natural language processing techniques.

Kevin Pisciottaمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Empirical Corporate Finance
• Initial Public Offerings (IPOs)
• Information Intermediaries
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Kevin Pisciotta is an Assistant Professor of Finance at the University of Kansas School of Business, specializing in empirical corporate finance, initial public offerings (IPOs), and information intermediaries. His work bridges corporate finance theory with real-world market dynamics, focusing on IPO processes, analyst behavior, and economic impacts of social issues like opioid abuse and sports betting. Education: Ph.D. in Business Administration, Pennsylvania State University M.S. in Finance, University of Delaware B.S. in Finance, University of Delaware Research Interests: His research explores how IPO bookbuilding mechanisms influence market outcomes, the role of sell-side analysts in information dissemination, and the macroeconomic consequences of phenomena like opioid abuse and sports gambling. He also investigates labor economics through the lens of corporate innovation and workforce productivity. Publications Trends: Recent work examines the interplay between sports betting and household financial stability (2024), IPO marketing strategies post-JOBS Act reforms (2018), and the spillover effects of opioid abuse on regional innovation ecosystems (2023). His studies frequently employ large-scale datasets to analyze market microstructure and policy impacts. Grants/Advising: No specific grants or advisee names are listed in available materials. Teaching experience includes undergraduate courses in investments, international finance, and corporate financial management. Labs/Teams: No dedicated lab affiliation is mentioned, though collaborations with institutions like Pennsylvania State University and the University of Delaware are implied through his educational background and co-authorships.

• Sustainable Investing
• Corporate Finance
• Behavioural Finance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Chendi Zhang is a Professor of Finance at the University of Exeter Business School. He serves as the founding Director of the Exeter Sustainable Finance Centre and Director/Treasurer of the Global Research Alliance for Sustainable Finance and Investment. Previously, he was Associate Dean for Research & Impact (2021-2025) and Director of Research for Finance and Accounting (leading REF2021 submission). He holds affiliations with the Global Systems Institute and Environment and Sustainability Institute, contributing to UN Sustainable Development Goals including Climate Action and Responsible Consumption. Education PhD in Financial Economics from Tilburg University MRes in Finance from Tilburg University MSc in Economics from Tilburg University BSc in International Finance from Shanghai Jiao Tong University Research Focus Professor Zhang's research explores sustainable investing, corporate finance, and behavioral finance with emphasis on ESG integration, climate risk, and stakeholder governance. His work examines how environmental/social factors influence financial markets, corporate decision-making, and asset pricing through empirical and theoretical frameworks. Recent studies analyze biodiversity's financial impact, carbon pricing mechanisms, income inequality disclosures, and ESG resilience during crises (e.g., COVID-19, Ukraine conflict). His research identifies market inefficiencies related to climate sensitivity, gambling sentiment, and dividend policies while exploring corporate governance in state-owned enterprises. Funding and Recognition Research funded by UKRI Natural Environment Research Council, British Academy, BNY Mellon, Royal Bank of Canada, and World Bank. Work featured in The Economist , Wall Street Journal , and Forbes . Articles published in top journals including Management Science and Journal of Financial Economics , cited over 10,000 times. Professional Service Vice Chair of Research Committee for Chartered Association of Business Schools. External examiner for Imperial College London. Previous appointments at University of Cambridge, University of Warwick, University of Sheffield, and Tilburg University.

• Empirical Corporate Finance
• Banking Regulation
• Climate Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Professor Duc Duy (Louis) Nguyen is Professor in Finance at Durham University Business School. Previously, he was Associate Professor at King's College London and Assistant Professor at University of St Andrews. His research has been featured in Forbes, Harvard Business Review, and BBC. He holds a BSc in Computing from National University of Singapore, MSc in Accounting, Finance, and Management from University of Bristol, and PhD in Finance from University of Edinburgh. Research foci include: Climate risk integration in mortgage markets and corporate finance Impact of social policies (e.g., marriage equality) on credit access Corporate governance and misconduct prevention in banking Local information environments and fraud detection Cross-cultural dimensions of executive decision-making His publication portfolio demonstrates consistent examination of how institutional frameworks (regulation, culture, governance) shape financial behaviors and market outcomes, with recent emphasis on climate finance and social equity impacts. Awards include: David Hume Publication Prize (2015) Semi-finalist, FMA Europe Best Paper Award (2018) Finalist, FMA Asia/Pacific Best Paper Award (2019) Best Registered Report on "Politics and Corporate Power" Vietnam Symposium in Climate Transition Best Paper Award (2024) He currently supervises PhD candidates Bingzhi Zhang and Jing Wei. His externally funded research includes grants from British Academy/Leverhulme Trust and Carnegie UK Trust. He serves as Associate Editor for European Journal of Finance and British Accounting Review. As frequent speaker at central banks and policy forums (Federal Reserve Banks of New York & St. Louis), he translates research insights into regulatory practice and policy development.

Mark Aleksanyanمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Equity valuation
• Corporate reporting
• Financial market actors
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Mark Aleksanyan is a Professor of Accounting and Finance at the University of Glasgow's Adam Smith Business School, serving as Associate Head of the Accounting and Finance subject group since 2004. He holds a PhD in Accounting and Finance from the University of Glasgow (2004), an MPhil in International Finance (2000), and a bachelor’s degree in Mathematical Economics from Yerevan State University (1997). Prior to academia, he worked as a financial analyst, economist at the Armenian Ministry of Finance, and assistant to the Prime Minister of Armenia (1996–1999). Research Interests Focuses on relationships between market actors (sell-side/buy-side analysts, investor relations officers), equity valuation, corporate reporting, and empirical accounting. His work explores technology’s impact (e.g., generative AI) on financial information practices and regulatory frameworks like MiFID II. Current projects include analyzing the role of state visits in cross-border M&A and media effects on insider trading. Grants & Funding Received grants totaling over £100k from bodies like the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland (2019), the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (2018), and the Adam Smith Research Foundation (2010). Teaching Teaches Financial Analysis & Equity Valuation (MSc), Financial Statement Analysis & Valuation (BSc), and PhD masterclasses. Previously instructed International Corporate Finance and MBA courses. Editorial Roles Serves as Associate Editor for Qualitative Research in Financial Markets and on editorial boards of Review of Business and Economics Studies and Behavioral Research .

Khaled Hussaineyمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Corporate Narrative Reporting
• XBRL
• Corporate Governance
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Professor Khaled Hussainey is a Professor of Accounting at Bangor Business School, appointed in April 2024. He previously held academic roles at Portsmouth, Plymouth, Stirling, Manchester, and Ain Shams Universities. With over 25 years of teaching experience, his research focuses on corporate narrative reporting, XBRL, and sustainability. He has published over 200 peer-reviewed articles and secured grants from ESRC, Qatar National Research Foundation, and others. His qualifications include a Ph.D. in Accounting & Finance from the University of Manchester (2004), an M.Sc. from the University of Birmingham (2000), and a B.Com. from Ain Shams University (1994). He has supervised 56 PhD and 7 DBA theses. Research interests include corporate governance, earnings management, Islamic accounting, and big data. He serves as Co-Editor of the Journal of Financial Reporting and Accounting and Editor of the International Journal of Emerging Markets . His work has been recognized in Stanford University's Top 2% Researchers list (2023). Grants include £60,000 from ESRC (2005), $120,000 from Qatar NFR (2014), and £48,412 from the British Council (2019). He has held visiting professorships at King Khalid University, Tunis University, and others. He actively participates in international conferences and serves as an external assessor for promotions and research funds globally. His recent articles address sustainability reporting, FinTech disclosure, and climate governance. He emphasizes interdisciplinary research linking accounting practices with technological and environmental trends.

Reza Fazeliمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر ارشد

• Energy Systems Decarbonisation
• Climate Policy
• Multi-criteria Decision Analysis
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Dr. Reza Fazeli is a Research Fellow at the Zero-Carbon Energy for the Asia-Pacific Grand Challenge at the Australian National University's School of Engineering. He joined ANU in January 2020, following six years as a Research Analyst and Adjunct Lecturer at the University of Iceland. His research focuses on sustainable energy transitions, decarbonization strategies, and energy policy assessment. Education background: PhD in Sustainable Energy Systems, University of Porto (MIT-Portugal program) MSc in Energy Systems Engineering, Sharif University of Technology BSc in Mechanical Engineering, University of Tehran Dr. Fazeli's research spans energy modeling, system dynamics, and multi-criteria decision analysis. He investigates decarbonization pathways for transportation and energy systems, GIS-based sustainability assessments, and hydrogen economy transitions. His work combines technological and behavioral perspectives to develop sustainable energy solutions. His recent publications focus on hydrogen certification, emission accounting frameworks, and renewable integration challenges. Articles consistently address policy-technical interfaces in energy transitions, with increasing emphasis on international hydrogen trade and certification systems since 2021. Dr. Fazeli leads research on green hydrogen economy assessments and coordinates cross-disciplinary projects at the ANU Energy Change Institute.

Nerijus Maliukevičiusمشاهده پروفایل

استادیار

• Information Warfare
• Russian Studies
• Propaganda and Disinformation
• +۴ مورد دیگر

Dr. Nerijus Maliukevičius serves as an Assistant Professor at Vilnius University's Institute of International Relations and Political Science, where he conducts research and teaching within the Department of Political Behavior and Institutional Studies. His expertise centers on information warfare, strategic communication, and Russian geopolitical strategies, with extensive publications analyzing disinformation campaigns targeting Baltic and European states. Maliukevičius' research interests focus on Information Warfare , Russian Studies , and Propaganda Countermeasures , examining how technological advances reshape conflict dynamics. His work investigates Kremlin influence operations across media ecosystems, emphasizing social resilience frameworks and psychological defense mechanisms against hybrid threats. Key contributions include foundational studies on Russian information geopolitics and contemporary analyses of operations like Ghostwriter that exploit digital vulnerabilities in democratic societies. His publication trajectory reveals a strategic evolution from theoretical frameworks (2002-2008) toward actionable counter-strategies, with recent work prioritizing social resilience metrics and Nordic-Baltic defense coordination. This shift reflects escalating geopolitical tensions following Crimea's annexation and Ukraine's invasion, where his analyses of Russian media tactics have gained critical policy relevance across NATO and EU institutions. Maliukevičius has secured major research funding including the IARPA-funded SAGE project (2016-2019) for geopolitical forecasting and Lithuania's national disinformation study (2021). He regularly advises governments through high-impact presentations at NATO StratCom CoE, NED forums, and Lublin Triangle initiatives, translating academic insights into operational countermeasures against active measures. As co-leader of Vilnius University's Politics of Technology Research Group and Belarus Research Group, he directs collaborative investigations into AI-driven disinformation and authoritarian influence networks. His teams develop early-warning systems for hybrid threats while training next-generation analysts through specialized courses like Information Warfare and Strategic Political Communication.

Lily Chenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Financial Reporting and Disclosure
• Corporate Governance
• Corporate Social Responsibility
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Lily Chen is an Associate Professor at the Research School of Accounting within the ANU College of Business and Economics. She previously held positions at the University of Auckland Business School where she earned her PhD in Accounting (2013). Her research focuses on financial reporting, corporate governance, CSR, machine learning applications in accounting, and integrated reporting frameworks. Her work has been published in top journals like The Accounting Review and widely cited by regulatory bodies. Education: PhD in Accounting from the University of Auckland (2013). Professional Affiliations: Board member of Accounting and Finance Association of Australia and New Zealand, editor for Pacific Accounting Review, and editorial board member for Accounting and Finance and Meditari Accountancy Research. Research Interests: Combines traditional accounting topics with emerging technologies, particularly exploring machine learning applications in financial disclosure analysis. Her studies on institutional investor behavior and CSR governance have received significant industry attention. Awards: Multiple accolades including Research Excellence Awards from University of Auckland (2013), Teaching Excellence Awards, and Best Paper recognitions. Supervised 5 PhD, 8 Masters, and 8 Honours students. Teaching: Leads financial accounting courses for both undergraduate and postgraduate students. Active in curriculum development and postgraduate program administration.

Stacey Jacobsenمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Empirical Corporate Finance
• Market Microstructure
• Finance
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Stacey Jacobsen is an Associate Professor of Finance at the Cox School of Business, Southern Methodist University (SMU), and holds the Fabacher Endowed Professorship of Alternative Asset Management. She received her PhD in Finance from Indiana University in 2011 and an undergraduate degree from Texas Christian University. Prior to her academic career, she worked as an investment banking analyst and strategy associate. PhD, Finance, Indiana University Undergraduate, Texas Christian University Her research focuses on Empirical Corporate Finance and Market Microstructure , with a particular emphasis on liquidity analysis, corporate bond markets, and investor behavior. Her work combines empirical studies with quantitative finance methodologies to explore financial market dynamics, transaction cost analysis, and strategic corporate finance decisions. Stacey's publications in top-tier journals such as the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Management Science reflect her expertise in liquidity measurement, market microstructure, and corporate finance. These works often bridge theoretical finance with real-world market outcomes, covering subfields like high-speed trading, market efficiency, and empirical analysis of financial strategies. She teaches FINA 6238 Financial Modeling , integrating her research insights into practical financial analysis tools.

Todd C. Helmusمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Counterterrorism
• Information Operations
• Security Cooperation
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Todd C. Helmus is a Senior Behavioral Scientist at the RAND Corporation and a Professor of Policy Analysis at the RAND School of Public Policy. He specializes in counterterrorism, information operations, security cooperation, and social media analysis with a focus on irregular warfare and violent extremism. Helmus holds a Ph.D. in clinical psychology from Wayne State University (Detroit, MI) and has served as a deployed analyst for U.S. military commands in Iraq and Afghanistan. His research emphasizes countering adversarial tactics such as foreign terrorist recruitment, Chinese gray zone operations, and propaganda campaigns. He teaches graduate courses on information operations and frequently speaks at security conferences. Key findings include studies on veteran susceptibility to extremism and Ukraine's counter-disinformation strategies during the Russia-Ukraine conflict. Helmus advises on national security communication campaigns, drawing insights from public health strategies. His work spans academic publications, expert commentary, and video/podcast media across topics like AI-driven misinformation, election security, and global resource development. He remains actively involved in policy analysis for U.S. national strategies on antisemitism and domestic extremism mitigation.

• Corporate Finance
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Empirical Asset Pricing
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Leonidas Barbopoulos is a Professor of Finance and Head of the Accounting & Finance group at the University of Edinburgh Business School. He has held visiting positions at NYU Stern, University of Bergamo, Harvard Business School, Mason School of Business, Strome College of Business, Trinity College Dublin, and University of Vienna. His research spans corporate finance, behavioral finance, market microstructure, and monetary policy interactions. Education: BSc (University of Piraeus; LSE), MSc (University of Durham), D.Phil (University of Durham), PgCert (University of Durham) His work focuses on dynamic games in corporate finance, merger economics, investor behavior, and climate-related financial innovations. Recent projects examine how macroeconomic conditions influence corporate control markets and informational asymmetries in financial systems. Barbopoulos has received prestigious awards including the Southwestern Finance Association Best Paper Award in Corporate Finance and the Yuki Arai Faculty Research Prize at NYU. He serves as Associate Editor at the International Review of Financial Analysis and has been a fellow of the UK Higher Education Academy since 2013. His collaborations extend across 12 similar academic profiles, with research fingerprints in 24 topics including mergers, wealth effects, investor behavior, and macroeconomic conditions. He currently leads a project addressing information asymmetry in merger negotiations through earnout financing.