Me at work

I am an Associate Professor of Finance at The University of Texas at Arlington.  I have a bachelor’s degree in industrial engineering from Texas A&M University and earned my Ph.D. in finance from Texas Tech University.  My research falls into two main areas, investment management and research methods.  I have published in Critical Finance Review, Financial Management, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Financial Research, and the Review of Financial Studies.  My research has been featured numerous times in the Wall Street Journal, the Financial Times, Barron’s, and several investment trade journals.   I am active in several organizations including the Financial Management, Southern Finance, and Southwestern Finance Associations.  I have also served as VP and director for the Southwestern Finance Association.