Education
As a high school student, He was the first member of the first ever Indian team for the International Mathematical Olympiad and won a bronze medal.
As a high school student, He was the first member of the first ever Indian team for the International Mathematical Olympiad and won a bronze medal.
After obtaining his PhD, he spent almost 4 years as a quantitative research associate at Susquehanna International Group in Bala Cynwyd, PA. His time as a "quant" aroused his interest in financial economics. In August 2001, he returned to academia as an assistant professor of finance at the Georgia Institute of Technology and then decided to move to Georgia State University in August 2004 where he has been ever since.
He teaches courses on Stochastic Interest Rate and Credit Risk Models and Implementing Quantitative Financial Risk Models in Master's program in Mathematical Risk Management and a Doctor of Philosophy course on Game Theory and Mechanism Design in Doctor of Philosophy program He is currently the Director of the Department's Doctor of Philosophy program In the past, He has taught undergraduate and graduate courses on Derivative Securities, a Master's course on Financial Risk Management and a Doctor of Philosophy course on Dynamic Asset Pricing Theory.
