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Our Faculty

Dr. Iness Aguir

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Texas at San Antonio, USA
Research areas
Corporate Finance, Investments, International Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions
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Dr. Osamah AlKhazali

Professor | Head of Department
Terminal degree
PhD in Finance, University of Memphis, USA
Research areas
Islamic Banking and Finance, Inflation, Interest Rates, and Asset Returns, Efficiency of Capital Market, Anomalies in Capital Markets, Capital Asset Pricing Model, Stochastic Dominance Analysis, Privatization and Financial Liberalization in the Emerging Financial Markets
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Dr. Narjess Boubakri

Dean
Terminal degree
PhD, Laval University, Canada
Research areas
Corporate Governance, Privatization, Corporate Finance, International Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Legal and Political Institutions, Lobbying, Earnings Management
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Dr. Abdelaziz Chazi

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Finance, University of North Texas, USA
Research areas
Islamic Finance, Corporate Finance, Banking, Islamic Corporate Finance
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Dr. Daniel Dupuis

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Concordia University, Canada
Research areas
Short sales, asset pricing, governance, macro-economics, financial intermediaries
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Dr. Kimberly Gleason

Professor
Terminal degree
Research areas
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Dr. Ali Mirzaei

Assistant Professor
Terminal degree
PhD, Brunel University, London
Research areas
Bank regulations, risk and return; finance and economic performance; and Islamic banking
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Dr. Christian Rauch

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Finance, Goethe University Frankfurt, Germany
Research areas
Private Equity, Venture Capital, Bank Risk Management, Bank Regulation
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Dr. Mohsen Saad

Professor | Associate Dean
Terminal degree
PhD, University of Delaware, USA
Research areas
Capital Market Efficiency, Risk Pricing, and Banking
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Dr. Anis Samet

Associate Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Finance, HEC-Montreal, Canada
Research areas
International Finance; Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Cost of Capital; Risk Management
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Dr. Zaher Zantout

Professor
Terminal degree
PhD in Finance, Drexel University, USA
Research areas
Corporate restructuring, corporate governance, financing of corporate research and development, financial innovation, capital market efficiency and dividend policy.
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