Teaching
I adapt both the content of a course and the manner of its delivery to the students in the classroom. Undergraduate and master's students learn finance through the markets, data, and cases they will meet in their work; doctoral students learn corporate finance theory as research training.
Courses
Purdue University
- MGMT 41100 Investment Management (undergraduate), 2018–2026Portfolio choice, efficient markets, the CAPM and its anomalies, and multi-factor models, applied to equity and cryptocurrency markets with a Python companion built on market data and exchange APIs.
- MGMT 61802 Advanced Finance Theory (Ph.D.), 2019, 2021, 2024Stochastic calculus, dynamic programming, Leland-type models of debt, dynamic capital structure, and optimal contracting.
University at Buffalo
- MGF 638 Fixed Income Securities (Master of Finance; MBA elective), 2018Treasury and money markets, the term structure, duration, swaps, and credit, taught through Harvard Business School cases.
- MGF 402 Investment Management (undergraduate), 2018
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
- FIN 221 Corporate Finance (undergraduate), 2012
- Teaching assistant: FIN 527 Mergers and Acquisitions Topics (MBA elective), 2016, 2017; FIN 513 Financial Engineering I (Master of Finance elective), 2017; FIN 512 Financial Derivatives (Master of Financial Engineering elective), 2016, 2017; FIN 511 Investments (Master of Finance core), 2016