Academic Staff

Gil Aharoni
Dr Gil Aharoni

Senior Lecturer

Finance

  • Asset pricing
  • Behavioural finance
  • Options

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 9062
Email gaharoni@unimelb.edu.au
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Attila Balogh
Dr Attila Balogh

Senior Lecturer

Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Corporate governance
  • Purpose of the firm
  • Biodiversity finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 7898
Email balogh@unimelb.edu.au
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Elizabeth Bowman
Dr Elizabeth Bowman

Business Manager

Finance
Centre for Brain, Mind and Markets

  • Decision Neuroscience
  • Neuropharmacology
  • Clinical trials

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 9950
Email eabowman@unimelb.edu.au
James Brugler
Associate Professor James Brugler

Practitioner-in-Residence Program Coordinator

Finance; Financial Intermediation; Household Finance; Market Microstructure

  • Economics of financial markets
  • Empirical market microstructure

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 1164
Email james.brugler@unimelb.edu.au
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Shuang Chen
Dr Shuang Chen

Senior Lecturer

Finance; Financial Intermediation; Household Finance; Sustainable Finance

  • Institutional Investors
  • Labor and Finance
  • Sustainable Finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 5291
Email shuang.chen3@unimelb.edu.au
Carole Comerton-Forde
Professor Carole Comerton-Forde

Research and Executive Education

Finance; Market Microstructure

  • Market microstructure
  • Liquidity

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 6117
Email carole.comerton-forde@unimelb.edu.au
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Jonathan Dark
Associate Professor Jonathan Dark

Honours Coordinator
Associate Professor

Finance; Financial Econometrics; Sustainable Finance

  • Financial Econometrics

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 6866
Email jdark@unimelb.edu.au
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Assaf Dekel
Assaf Dekel

Tutor - Education Focussed

Finance

  • Financial Literacy
  • Assessment Design
  • Peer Review

Department of Finance

Email assaf.dekel@unimelb.edu.au
Juan Pablo Franco
Dr Juan Pablo Franco

Postdoctoral Fellow

Behavioural Finance; Decision Neuroscience; Finance
Centre for Brain, Mind and Markets

  • Human decision making
  • Decision neuroscience
  • Neuroeconomics

Department of Finance

Email juan.franco@unimelb.edu.au
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Jon Gauntlett
Jon Gauntlett

Tutor - Education Focussed

Finance

  • Australian equities
  • Trading strategies
  • Management/regulation of financial institutions

Department of Finance

Email jonathan.gauntlett@unimelb.edu.au
Marina Gertsberg
Dr Marina Gertsberg

Senior Lecturer

Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Empirical corporate finance
  • Economics of gender
  • Corporate governance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 6195
Email marina.gertsberg@unimelb.edu.au
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André Gygax
Dr André Gygax

Program Director
Senior Lecturer

Corporate Finance; Finance

  • The life cycle and sustainability of industries, firms, technologies and networks.

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 9085
Email agygax@unimelb.edu.au
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John Handley
Professor John Handley

Professor of Finance

Asset Pricing; Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Corporate Finance
  • Cost of Capital
  • Derivatives
  • Valuation

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 7663
Email handleyj@unimelb.edu.au
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Allan Horsfall

Tutor - Education Focussed

Finance

Department of Finance

Email a.horsfall@unimelb.edu.au
Joachim Inkmann
Associate Professor Joachim Inkmann

Deputy Honours Coordinator (Finance), Working Paper Series Coordinator

Finance; Household Finance

  • Household finance
  • Pensions

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 8177
Email jinkmann@unimelb.edu.au
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Eduard Inozemtsev
Dr Eduard Inozemtsev

Senior Lecturer

Asset Pricing; Finance; Financial Intermediation

  • Corporate Bond Market
  • Distress Investing
  • Financial Intermediation
  • Asset Management

Department of Finance

Email eduard.inozemtsev@unimelb.edu.au
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Hae Won Jung
Associate Professor Hae Won (Henny) Jung

Associate Professor of Finance & Deputy Program Director (Master of Finance)

Finance

  • Corporate Finance
  • Industrial Organization
  • Risk Management and Insurance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 8641
Email hae.jung@unimelb.edu.au
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Patrick J. Kelly
Associate Professor Patrick J. Kelly

Associate Professor of Finance & Joint PhD Program Director (Finance)

Asset Pricing; Corporate Finance; Finance; International Finance

  • The impact of the media on asset prices and corporate governance
  • Market efficiency
  • Behavioural Finance
  • Empirical Asset Pricing

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 3961
Email patrick.kelly@unimelb.edu.au
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Minsoo Kim
Dr Minsoo Kim

Senior Lecturer

Asset Pricing; Finance; Financial Intermediation; Household Finance

  • Financial Intermediation
  • Empirical Asset Pricing
  • International Finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 6408
Email minsoo.kim@unimelb.edu.au
Paul Kofman
Professor Paul Kofman

Emeritus Professor

Finance

  • Business Cycles and Default Risk (Asset pricing, Merton's default likelihood)
  • Constrained portfolio allocation
  • Diversification Breakdown and Downside Risk (Exceedance correlations, Portfolio allocation)
  • Extreme value analysis and financial applications
  • Financial econometrics
  • Insurance Pricing (Automobile insurance, Asymmetric Information)
  • Insurance rate making
  • Market Discipline of Financial Institutions (Credit spreads, Bank risk)
  • Price discovery in regulated financial markets
  • Regulation of Derivatives Exchanges (Limits, Spreads, Margins)

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 5311
Email pkofman@unimelb.edu.au
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Asjeet Lamba
Associate Professor Asjeet Lamba

Head of Department

Corporate Finance; Finance; International Finance
Centre for Asian Business and Economics

  • Corporate governance
  • Corporate litigation
  • Insider trading
  • Share buybacks

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 7011
Email asjeet@unimelb.edu.au
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Gabriele Lattanzio
Dr Gabriele Lattanzio

Senior Lecturer

Corporate Finance; Finance; Financial Intermediation

Department of Finance

Phone number +613 8344 9584
Email gabriele.lattanzio@unimelb.edu.au
Natalie Le
Dr Natalie (Nhung) Le

Tutor - Education Focussed

Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Corporate Finance
  • Institutional Investors
  • Market Misconducts
  • Curriculum & Assessment Design
  • Finance and AI Literacy

Department of Finance

Email nhung.le@unimelb.edu.au
Tania Lee
Tania Lee

Lecturer - Education Focussed

Finance

Department of Finance

Email tania.lee1@unimelb.edu.au
Bob Li
Dr Bob Li

Teaching Specialist

Finance

  • Short selling risk and activities

Department of Finance

Email bob.li2@unimelb.edu.au
Bryan Lim
Associate Professor Bryan Lim

Associate Professor of Finance

Finance

  • Empirical Asset Pricing
  • News and Information Transmission

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 9088
Email blim@unimelb.edu.au
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Andrea Lu
Associate Professor Andrea Lu

Associate Dean (International)

Asset Pricing; Finance; International Finance

  • Empirical Asset Pricing
  • Financial Market Frictions
  • International Finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 3326
Email andrea.lu@unimelb.edu.au
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Lucie Lu
Dr Lucie Lu

Senior Lecturer

Asset Pricing; Finance; International Finance; Sustainable Finance

  • Asset Pricing
  • Credit Risk
  • International Finance
  • Sustainable Finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 3208
Email lucie.lu@unimelb.edu.au
Maurice McCourt
Dr Maurice McCourt

Senior Lecturer - Education Focussed & Deputy Program Director (Master of Management (Finance))

Asset Pricing; Corporate Finance; Finance; Financial Intermediation

  • Empirical finance
  • Asset management
  • Private equity
  • Mutual funds

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 9717
Email maurice.mccourt@unimelb.edu.au
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Mrinal Mishra
Dr Mrinal Mishra

Senior Lecturer

Behavioural Finance; Corporate Finance; Finance; Financial Intermediation; Household Finance

  • Financial Intermediation
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Fintech
  • Financial Inclusion

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 3420
Email mrinal.mishra@unimelb.edu.au
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Carsten Murawski
Professor Carsten Murawski

PhD Coordinator (Centre for Brain, Mind and Markets)

Behavioural Finance; Decision Neuroscience; Finance; Household Finance
Centre for Brain, Mind and Markets

  • Decision Neuroscience
  • Experimental Finance
  • Finance (Consumer finance, household finance, financial decision-making)

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 9077
Email carstenm@unimelb.edu.au
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Federico Nardari
Professor Federico Nardari

Joint Deputy Head of Department (Research and Engagement)

Finance

  • Econometrics (Volatility and Correlation Modelling, Forecasting, Bayesian Methods)
  • Financial Economics (Asset Allocation, Portfolio Choice, Relation between Financial Markets and Macro Economy, Mutual Funds Performance, Trading Activity)

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 4133
Email federico.nardari@unimelb.edu.au
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Gaby Berhe Nardari
Dr Gaby Nardari

Lecturer - Education Focussed

Asset Pricing; Finance

  • Financial and Economic Development
  • Financial Intermediation in Emerging Economies
  • Global Asset Allocation
  • Emerging Markets Finance
  • Asset Pricing and Investments

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 03 8344 4429
Email a.berhe@unimelb.edu.au
Anthony Ng
Dr Anthony Ng

Senior Lecturer - Education Focussed

Finance

Department of Finance

Email anthony.ng@unimelb.edu.au
Linh Nguyen
Dr Linh Nguyen

Lecturer - Education Focussed & Program Director (Master of Applied Finance)

Finance; Financial Intermediation; Household Finance; International Finance; Sustainable Finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 5691
Email linh.nguyen9@unimelb.edu.au
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Hoonsuk Park
Dr Hoonsuk Park

Senior Lecturer

Finance; Household Finance

  • Household finance
  • Behavioral finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 7862
Email hoonsuk.park@unimelb.edu.au
Hung (Harry) Viet Pham
Dr Hung (Harry) Viet Pham

Tutor - Education Focussed

Corporate Finance; Finance; International Finance; Sustainable Finance

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 5654
Email harry.pham@unimelb.edu.au
Sean Pinder
Associate Professor Sean Pinder

Joint Deputy Head of Department (Teaching and Learning), Finance Major Coordinator

Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Capital raisings
  • Corporate finance decisions
  • Derivatives

Department of Finance

Email spinder@unimelb.edu.au
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Chander Shekhar
Dr Chander Shekhar

Senior Lecturer
Program Director (Master of Management (Finance))

Corporate Finance; Finance; Financial Intermediation

  • Corporate Finance (Law and Finance)

Department of Finance

Email c.shekhar@unimelb.edu.au
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Zhen Shi
Dr Zhen Shi

Senior Lecturer
Program Director (Graduate Certificate in Business and Master of Business)

Asset Pricing; Finance

  • Portfolio choice under a Value-at-Risk constraint
  • Individual retirement and annuitization decisions
  • Corporate investment strategies

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 8173
Email zshi@unimelb.edu.au
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Bryan Tan
Bryan Tan

Tutor - Education Focussed

Asset Pricing; Behavioural Finance; Corporate Finance; Finance; Household Finance

  • Decision-making
  • Portfolio Allocation
  • Tax
  • Asset Pricing
  • International Equity Markets

Department of Finance

Email bryan.tan@unimelb.edu.au
Patrick Verwijmeren
Professor Patrick Verwijmeren

Honorary
Visiting Professorial Fellow

Finance

  • Capital structure (Debt-equity decisions)
  • Convertible securities (Convertible design contract innovation)
  • Corporate Social Responsibility (Social investing, Stakeholder value)

Department of

Email patrick.verwijmeren@unimelb.edu.au
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Ekaterina Volkova
Associate Professor Ekaterina Volkova

Assistant Dean (Graduate Research)

Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Corporate Disclosure
  • Corporate Governance
  • Financial Regulations
  • Large Shareholders

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 9035 5110
Email ekaterina.volkova@unimelb.edu.au
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Xiaoting Wei
Dr. Xiaoting Wei

Lecturer - Education Focussed

Finance

Department of Finance

Email xiaoting.wei@unimelb.edu.au
Jun Yu
Dr Jun Yu

Senior Lecturer

Finance
Centre for Asian Business and Economics

  • Macro-finance
  • Asset Pricing
Qi Zeng
Associate Professor Qi Zeng

Joint PhD Program Director (Finance)

Asset Pricing; Finance; Financial Intermediation; Household Finance

  • Asset Pricing
  • Household Finance
  • Mutual Fund

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 5359
Email qzeng@unimelb.edu.au
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Zhuo Zhong
Associate Professor Zhuo Zhong

Associate Professor of Finance

Asset Pricing; Finance; Financial Intermediation; Market Microstructure

  • Asset Pricing Theory
  • Market Microstructure
  • Network Economics

Department of Finance

Phone number +61 3 8344 2990
Email zhuo.zhong@unimelb.edu.au
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Yun (Tracy) Zhou
Dr Yun (Tracy) Zhou

Tutor - Education Focussed

Corporate Finance; Corporate Governance; Finance

  • Corporate Finance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Textual Analysis
  • FinTech
  • Curriculum & Assessment Design

Department of Finance

Email tracy.zhou@unimelb.edu.au
Silvia Zia
Dr Silvia Zia

Lecturer - Education Focussed

Asset Pricing; Corporate Finance; Finance

  • Corporate Finance
  • Asset Pricing
  • Financial Literacy
  • Curriculum & Assessment Design

Department of Finance

Email silvia.zia@unimelb.edu.au