Haruna Musa | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haruna Musa | Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Haruna Musa, Jaiz Bank Plc, Nigeria

🌟 Dr. Haruna Musa is a distinguished banking leader currently serving as the Managing Director/CEO of Jaiz Bank PLC, Nigeria’s premier non-interest bank. With a Ph.D. in Finance from Universiti Utara Malaysia, his extensive education includes an MSc in Finance and Management from Cranfield University and an MBA from Bayero University. Dr. Musa has received numerous accolades, including Banking CEO of the Year (2024) and Best Islamic Bank in Nigeria (2024). He is a member of several prestigious organizations and has led Jaiz Bank to remarkable growth, achieving a 176% profit increase in 2024. 📈🏦

 

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Educational Foundation

Dr. Haruna Musa’s academic foundation spans agriculture, management, and finance, culminating in a Ph.D. from Universiti Utara Malaysia (2020-2024). This educational trajectory highlights a unique combination of technical and management expertise, strengthening his understanding of both agricultural and financial systems.

Executive Training and Leadership Development

Dr. Musa has augmented his formal education with executive training at world-renowned institutions, including Wharton, Harvard, and Michigan Ross. These programs in advanced management, corporate governance, and positive leadership demonstrate his commitment to honing his strategic and leadership abilities, making him well-equipped to implement best practices and innovations in his field.

Recognition and Awards

Dr. Musa’s impact in the Islamic banking sector has been acknowledged through numerous prestigious awards in 2024, including Best MSME Non-Interest Bank, Best Islamic Bank in Nigeria, and Banking CEO of the Year. These accolades from respected organizations like CAMBRIDGE IFA and Global Islamic Finance Awards reflect his innovation and influence in ethical banking and finance.

Experience

Dr. Musa contributed to the company’s growth across multiple regions. This role solidified his experience in financial services, with GTCO consistently achieving high financial performance under his influence. His extensive experience in a competitive financial environment adds a solid foundation to his research and leadership capabilities.

Conclusion

Dr. Haruna Musa is a well-rounded and impactful researcher and leader in finance, blending extensive academic credentials with executive experience. His achievements in pioneering ethical banking and his ability to drive substantial growth at Jaiz Bank make him an ideal candidate for the Best Researcher Award, representing a true example of research-based leadership and innovation in finance.

 

Publication Top Notes

  • “Recent technical and non-technical biorefinery development barriers and potential solutions for a sustainable environment: A mini review”Cited by 8 (2024) 📄
  • “Natural, synthetic, and composite materials for industrial effluents treatment: A mini review on current practices, cost-effectiveness, and sustainability”Cited by 10 (2024) 🌿
  • “The Ember Months: A Dark Time for Road Safety in Nigeria?”Cited by 0 (2024) 🚦
  • “Extending the Theory of Planned Behavior in financial inclusion participation model–evidence from an emerging economy”Cited by 2 (2024) 💰
  • “Expanding financial inclusion participation in Muslim-dominated communities through Islamic finance products (IFP) adoption”Cited by 0 (2024) 📈
  • “Deployment of performance indicators toward bridging monitoring gaps in Africa’s Great Green Wall”Cited by 0 (2023) 🌳
  • “Fabrication of benzoyl chloride treated tiger-nut fiber reinforced insect repellent hybrid composite”Cited by 2 (2022) 🐜
  • “Polymer-Based Nano-Adsorbent for the Removal of Lead Ions: Kinetics Studies and Optimization by Response Surface Methodology”Cited by 33 (2022) ⚗️
  • “Comparative study and dyeing performance of as-synthesized azo heterocyclic monomeric, polymeric, and commercial disperse dyes”Cited by 33 (2022) 🎨
  • “FACILE SYNTHESIS AND DYEING PERFORMANCE OF SOME DISPERSE MONOMERIC AND POLYMERIC DYES ON NYLON AND POLYESTER FABRICS”Cited by 22 (2021) 🧵

 

Joseph Forson | Sustainability Finance | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Joseph Forson | Sustainability Finance | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Joseph Forson, UNIVERSITY OF EDUCATION, WINNEBA, Ghana

 

Dr. Joseph Forson is a distinguished academic in Development Administration with a Ph.D. from NIDA, Thailand. Currently, he serves as a Senior Lecturer and has held various leadership roles, including Vice-Dean and Graduate Coordinator at the University of Education, Winneba, Ghana. His research interests encompass Development Finance, Public Policy, and Economics of Corruption. With extensive experience in higher education, he has taught a range of subjects, including Financial Management and Education Policy. Dr. Forson also actively participates in external examination moderation for several universities, contributing to academic excellence in Ghana. ✍️💼

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Research Interests

His research interests span critical areas such as Development Finance, Public Policy, Economics of Corruption, and Sustainable Livelihoods. This breadth of focus demonstrates his versatility and relevance in addressing contemporary challenges in economic development and policy.

Teaching Experience

His extensive teaching experience at both undergraduate and postgraduate levels, including courses related to financial management and public policy, highlights his ability to educate and mentor future leaders in the field. The variety of subjects taught demonstrates his comprehensive understanding of finance and economics.

Work Experience

Dr. Forson has held various positions in academia and consulting, including roles as a research fellow and a senior finance and policy consultant. This diverse background enriches his research perspective and practical understanding of policy implementation.

Conclusion

Dr. Joseph Forson’s extensive academic background, leadership roles, and active participation in research and teaching make him a highly suitable candidate for the Best Researcher Award. His commitment to advancing knowledge in finance and policy management, combined with his significant contributions to academic and practical applications, underscores his qualifications

Publication Top Notes  

  • Employee motivation and job performance: a study of basic school teachers in Ghana 📈 — Cited by 146, 2021
  • Selected Macroeconomic Variables and Stock Market Movements: Empirical evidence from Thailand 📊 — Cited by 105, 2014
  • Genuine Wealth Per Capita as a Measure of Sustainability and the Negative Impact of Corruption on Sustainable Growth in Sub-Sahara Africa 🌍 — Cited by 66, 2017
  • Impact of income diversification strategy on credit risk and market risk among microfinance institutions 💵 — Cited by 45, 2023
  • Corruption, EU Aid Inflows and Economic Growth in Ghana: Cointegration and Causality Analysis 📉 — Cited by 44, 2015
  • Causes of corruption: Evidence from sub-Saharan Africa 🚨 — Cited by 42, 2016
  • Peer effects in R&D investment policy: Evidence from China 🇨🇳 — Cited by 39, 2021
  • The impact of artisanal small-scale mining on sustainable livelihoods: a case study of mining communities in the Tarkwa-Nsuaem municipality of Ghana ⛏️ — Cited by 35, 2017
  • Innovation financing and public policy dilemmas in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) 💡 — Cited by 34, 2020
  • Innovation, institutions and economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa–an IV estimation of a panel threshold model 📈 — Cited by 31, 2021

Bongumusa Prince Makhoba | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Young Scientist Award

Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Young Scientist Award

Senior Lecturer,  University of Zululand,  South Africa

Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba is an outstanding candidate for the Research for Young Scientist Award, exemplifying dedication to economics and education. As a Senior Lecturer at the University of Zululand, he has a robust academic background, including a Ph.D. in Economics and several postgraduate qualifications. His extensive teaching and supervision experience equips him to mentor future economists effectively. Active in research and professional organizations, Dr. Makhoba contributes significantly to advancing economic knowledge. His passion for nurturing young talent and commitment to academia make him a deserving recipient of this prestigious award, highlighting his potential for further contributions to the field.

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Educational Background :

Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba possesses an impressive educational background that reflects his dedication to economics and education. He earned his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of Zululand in 2021, following his Master’s in Economics from the same institution in 2018. Dr. Makhoba also holds a Postgraduate Diploma in Higher Education from the University of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN) and a Post-Graduate Certificate in Education from the University of South Africa (UNISA). His academic journey is complemented by various honors, including a Bachelor of Commerce in Economics and Business Management, and participation in prestigious international programs, enhancing his qualifications and expertise.

Professional Experience :

Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba has extensive professional experience as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Economics at the University of Zululand since January 2024. His responsibilities include lecturing in International Economics, Public Economics, and Econometrics, alongside coordinating tutorials and assessments for undergraduate and postgraduate students. Dr. Makhoba actively supervises Master’s and Honours research projects, contributing to students’ academic growth. Previously, he held various lecturer positions at the same institution, where he focused on Microeconomics, Macroeconomics, and Economic Research. His dedication to teaching and mentorship has fostered a dynamic learning environment, shaping the future of economics education.

Research Skills :

Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba possesses a diverse set of research skills that make him a valuable contributor to the field of economics. His expertise includes both qualitative and quantitative research methodologies, allowing him to tackle complex economic questions with precision. Dr. Makhoba is proficient in statistical and data analysis, utilizing advanced software such as Stata, EViews, SPSS, and R-Studio to interpret and present data effectively. He also excels in desktop and fieldwork-based research, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of economic phenomena. His strong analytical capabilities, combined with attention to detail, enable him to produce high-quality research that significantly impacts the academic community.

Award And Recognition :

Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba has garnered significant recognition for his outstanding contributions to the field of economics. In 2023, he was honored with the Vice Chancellor’s Teaching Excellence Award for his innovative teaching methods and commitment to student success. Additionally, his nomination by the Academy of Science of South Africa to attend the prestigious Lindau Meeting in Germany highlights his exceptional promise as a young economist. As a member of the South African Young Academy of Science, Dr. Makhoba continues to influence and inspire fellow researchers, further solidifying his reputation as a rising star in the academic community.

Conclusion :

In conclusion, Dr. Bongumusa Prince Makhoba embodies the spirit of the Research for Young Scientist Award through his academic achievements, research contributions, and commitment to mentoring the next generation of economists. His qualifications, experience, and passion for economics make him an outstanding candidate worthy of recognition and support as he continues to make significant contributions to the field.

Publication Top Notes :

  • Asymmetric and threshold effects of public debt on economic growth in SADC: a panel smooth transition regression analysis
    Makhoba, B.P., Kaseeram, I., Greyling, L.
    African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 2022, 13(2), pp. 165–176.
    Citations: 2
  • Fiscal policy, sovereign debt and economic growth in SADC economies: A panel vector autoregression analysis
    Makhoba, B.P., Kaseeram, I.
    Cogent Economics and Finance, 2022, 10(1), 2107149.
    Citations: 3
  • Asymmetric effects of public debt on economic growth: Evidence from emerging and frontier SADC economies
    Makhoba, B.P., Kaseeram, I., Greyling, L.
    Cogent Economics and Finance, 2022, 10(1), 2046323.
    Citations: 5
  • A scrutiny into fiscal policy in the South African economy: A Bayesian approach with hierarchical priors
    Zungu, L.T., Makhoba, B.P., Greyling, L.
    Cogent Economics and Finance, 2022, 10(1), 2028975.
    Citations: 6
  • Foreign Direct Investment and Economic Growth in South Africa: Is there a Mutually Beneficial Relationship?
    Makhoba, B.P., Zungu, L.T.
    African Journal of Business and Economic Research, 2021, 16(4), pp. 101–115.
    Citations: 3
  • Investigating asymmetric effects of public debt on economic growth in South Africa: a smooth transition regression (STAR) approach
    Makhoba, B.P., Kaseeram, I., Greyling, L.
    African Journal of Economic and Management Studies, 2021, 12(3), pp. 486–498.
    Citations: 3
  • Assessing the impact of fiscal policy on economic growth in South Africa
    Makhoba, B.P., Kaseeram, I., Greyling, L.
    African Journal of Business and Economic Research, 2019, 14(1), pp. 7–29.

Hayet Soltani | Finance Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hayet Soltani | Finance Award | Best Researcher Award

Dr. Hayet Soltani, University of Sfax, Tunisia

Dr. Hayet Soltani is a Tunisian academic with a Ph.D. in Finance from the Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax, Tunisia. She holds a Master’s in Business Engineering and Digitalization, enhancing her expertise in finance and technology integration. Dr. Soltani has published multiple peer-reviewed articles and presented at international conferences, focusing on financial stress, investor sentiment, and market dynamics, particularly in the context of the GCC and COVID-19. Proficient in Arabic, French, and English, she is skilled in various statistical software and values teamwork and communication. Her interests include sports and traveling. 🌍📊📚

 

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Education

Dr. Hayet Soltani has a robust educational background, having earned her Ph.D. in Finance from the Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax, Tunisia, in 2020. She completed her Master’s Degree in Finance in 2016, followed by a Bachelor’s Degree in Finance in 2013, both from the same institution. Most recently, in 2023, she obtained a Master’s Degree in Business Engineering and Digitalization of Companies from the Higher Institute of Business Administration of Sfax, Tunisia. Dr. Soltani’s academic journey reflects her commitment to advancing knowledge in finance and digital business. 📚💼

 

Training Courses

Dr. Hayet Soltani has enhanced her expertise through various training courses and internships. In May 2024, she completed a 2-day course on Bibliometric Analysis at the Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax. During March to May 2023, she interned at Zitouna Bank for three months. She also participated in a three-month doctoral internship at Sorbonne New University, Paris III, from April to June 2019. Additionally, she attended a 1-month English course at the Yes You Can Training Center in April-May 2018, and completed a 6-day certification program at the Career Center and Skills of the University of Sfax. 📈🌍

 

Professional Experience

Dr. Hayet Soltani has garnered significant professional experience in higher education. From October 2021 to July 2024, she served as a Contracting Assistant for Higher Education at the Higher Institute of Management of Gabes, Tunisia. Earlier, she held a position as a Temporary Assistant for Higher Education at the Faculty of Economics and Management of Sfax from March to June 2021. Additionally, she worked as a Contracting Assistant for Higher Education at the Higher Institute of Business Administration of Gafsa, Tunisia, from October 2019 to July 2020. Her roles reflect her dedication to academic excellence and administration. 🎓✨

 

Publication Top Notes

  • The Impact of Political Instability on Investor Sentiment and Market Performance: Evidence from Tunisian Revolution | Cited by: 12 | Year: 2017 📊
  • The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the nexus between the investor’s sentiment and the financial market dynamics: Evidence from the Chinese market | Cited by: 9 | Year: 2023 📈
  • The predictive power of financial stress on the financial markets dynamics: hidden Markov model | Cited by: 8 | Year: 2023 🔍
  • The directional spillover effects and time-frequency nexus between stock markets, cryptocurrency, and investor sentiment during the COVID-19 pandemic | Cited by: 6 | Year: 2023 📉
  • Investigating the Relationship Between Financial Stress Index and MENA Stock Markets Performance | Cited by: 6 | Year: 2021 📊
  • Managerial overconfidence and investment decision: empirical validation in the Tunisian context | Cited by: 3 | Year: 2021 💼
  • Regime-Specific Spillover Effects Between Financial Stress, GCC Stock Markets, Brent Crude Oil, and the Gold Market | Cited by: 0 | Year: 2024 💹
  • The Impact of Political Instability on Investor Sentiment and Market Performance: Evidence from Tunisian Revolution | Cited by: 0 | Year: 2017 📊

Faroque Ahmed | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Faroque Ahmed | Economics, Econometrics and Finance | Best Researcher Award

Mr Faroque Ahmed, Ural Federal University, Russia, Russia

🎓 Faroque Ahmed holds a Master’s in Statistics from Islamic University, Kushtia-Jhinaidah (2015), securing first class first position with a CGPA of 3.91. He also earned a Bachelor’s in Statistics from the same institution (2014), achieving first class second position with a CGPA of 3.84. Faroque completed his secondary education with top grades. 📊 Currently, he is a PhD researcher at Ural Federal University, Russia, and a Senior Research Associate at Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management. He has experience as a Research Assistant in credit card fraud detection using machine-learning. His research interests include development studies, financial economics, data mining, and econometric modeling. 🌍📈

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Education

🎓 With a Master of Science (M.Sc.) in Statistics from Islamic University, Kushtia-Jhinaidah, I achieved a Grade ‘A’ and a CGPA of 3.91, graduating first in my class in 2017. My Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Statistics from the same institution was also distinguished, with a Grade ‘A’ and a CGPA of 3.84, securing second place in 2016. 📊 My academic journey began at Masjid Mission Academy in Rajshahi, where I excelled in my Secondary School Certificate (S.S.C.) with a Golden ‘A+’. 🏅 Additionally, I completed my Higher Secondary School Certificate (H.S.C.) at New Govt. Degree College, Rajshahi, earning a perfect GPA of 5.00. 🌐 I have an IELTS score of 6.0 across all sections, proving my proficiency in English.

Experience

Currently, a PhD researcher at the Laboratory of International & Regional Economics (LIRE) at the Graduate School of Economics and Management (GSEM), Ural Federal University, Yekaterinburg, Russia, since 2022. Serving as a Senior Research Associate at the Bangladesh Institute of Governance and Management (BIGM), affiliated with the University of Dhaka, since 2019. Previously worked as a Research Assistant at the Quantitative Financial Economic Development (QFED) Lab, Dept. of Statistics, Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh, from 2016 to 2019, focusing on credit card fraud detection using machine-learning algorithms under the supervision of Associate Professor Md. Altaf Hossain. 📊🧠🌍

Awards

In 2017-18, a UGC research grant was awarded for a master’s student project focused on the socio-economic effects of remittance on Bangladeshi migrant households. The project was supervised by Md. Altaf Hossain, an Associate Professor at Islamic University, Kushtia, Bangladesh. Additionally, in 2017, the student participated in Big Data Analytics Training under the LICT project of the ICT Ministry, People’s Republic of Bangladesh, enhancing their skills in data analysis and technology applications. This combination of research and training provided a strong foundation for understanding the economic impacts of remittance and advanced data analysis techniques. 📚💻🌏

Research focus

Dr. F. Ahmed’s research spans several critical areas within the realm of socio-economic and environmental studies. His work focuses on the intersection of AI-powered technology, energy consumption, and geopolitical risks, particularly in regions like Singapore. Additionally, Dr. Ahmed explores global green finance impacted by geopolitical tensions, and health outcomes influenced by socio-economic factors in Bangladesh. He delves into the dynamics of economic growth and environmental pollution, while also examining social behaviors during the COVID-19 pandemic. His contributions extend to machine learning applications in predicting individual risk preferences and detecting credit card fraud. 📊🌍🔬💡🌱

Publication top notes

Robot race in geopolitically risky environment: Exploring the Nexus between AI-powered tech industrial outputs and energy consumption in Singapore

Semi-Supervised Machine Learning Method for Predicting Observed Individual Risk Preference Using Gallup Data

Assessing the impact of Russian–Ukrainian geopolitical risks on global green finance: a quantile dependency analysis

An inquiry into the achievements in health outcomes of Bangladesh: role of health expenditure, income, governance and female education

Integration of theory of planned behavior into actual social distancing behavior amid Covid-19

Economic growth and environmental pollution nexus in Bangladesh: revisiting the environmental Kuznets curve hypothesis

An analysis of energy, environment and economic growth (EEE) nexus: a 2SLS approach

Creative social media use for Covid-19 prevention in Bangladesh: a structural equation modeling approach

A comparative study of credit card fraud detection using the combination of machine learning techniques with data imbalance solution

Alfredo Salazar | Econometrics and Finance | Excellence in Research

Alfredo Salazar | Econometrics and Finance | Excellence in Research

Prof Dr Alfredo Salazar, ESPE ,Ecuador

Alfredo Geovanny Salazar Baño, ecuatoriano con cédula 1707862304, es un destacado académico y profesional con una prolífica carrera en la gestión y docencia universitaria. Doctor en Economía y Empresa por la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, ha desempeñado roles clave en la ESPE, como Coordinador de Docencia del DCEA y Profesor de Doctorado en Administración. Su experiencia abarca la coordinación de programas académicos y consultorías en instituciones nacionales e internacionales, incluyendo la UNESCO y la Empresa de Ferrocarriles Ecuatorianos. Reside en Quito y puede ser contactado a través de agsa📧🏢

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Education

El Profesor Doctor Alfredo Salazar ha cultivado una sólida base educativa a lo largo de su carrera académica. Su trayectoria formativa incluye un Doctorado en Economía y Empresa obtenido en la Universidad de Santiago de Compostela, España, entre los años 2014 y 2020. Previamente, realizó una Maestría en Seguridad y Desarrollo, con énfasis en Gestión Pública y Gerencia Empresarial, en el Instituto de Altos Estudios Nacionales (IAEN) en Quito, Ecuador, durante el período comprendido entre septiembre de 2002 y julio de 2003. Además, complementando su formación, obtuvo una Maestría en Dirección de Empresas con especialización en Proyectos en la Escuela Superior Politécnica de Chimborazo (ESPOCH), ubicada en Riobamba, Ecuador, entre noviembre de 1999 y julio de 2003. Asimismo, realizó una Especialización en Computación Aplicada al Ejercicio Docente en la misma institución, durante el lapso de marzo de 2000 a agosto de 2001.

Research focus

Alfredo Geovanny Salazar Baño es un académico y profesional en las áreas de gestión de proyectos, economía, y administración empresarial con un enfoque notable en la educación superior y la investigación aplicada a políticas públicas y riesgos industriales 🌍📚💼. Su trayectoria académica abarca un doctorado en Economía y Empresa, y diversas maestrías en campos como Seguridad y Desarrollo y Dirección de Empresas. Su investigación reciente se ha centrado en la percepción del riesgo en accidentes de oleoductos y políticas públicas relacionadas con la inserción laboral y el emprendimiento para mujeres en Ecuador 🔬📊. Su experiencia docente y de consultoría destaca en instituciones clave del país 🏢👨‍🏫.

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Publication top notes

  1. The key role of risk perception in preparedness for oil pipeline accidents in urban areas: A sequential mediation analysis – AG Salazar-Baño, ML Chas-Amil, E Ruzo-Sanmartín, E Nogueira-Moure, Extractive Industries and Society, 17 (101398), 2024. Cited by: Check citation databases like Google Scholar for updated citation counts.
  2. 💼 “Public Policies in Work Insertion and Entrepreneurship in Women from Rumiñahui, Ecuador” – A Fernández Lorenzo, KV Escobar Ortiz, AG Salazar-Baño, XV Multidisciplinary International Congress on Science and Technology, 3-16, 2021. Cited by: Check citation databases like Google Scholar for updated citation counts.
  3. 🔍 “El Sistema de Oleoducto Transecuatoriano (SOTE) en Quito: evaluación de percepción de riesgo y estrategias de mitigación” – AGS Baño, Universidade de Santiago de Compostela, 2020. Cited by: Check citation databases like Google Scholar for updated citation counts.

 

 

Giorgio Consigli | Financial optimization Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Giorgio Consigli | Financial optimization Award | Best Researcher Award

Assoc Prof Dr. Giorgio Consigli, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, United Arab Emirates

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giorgio Consigli is a distinguished figure in mathematical finance and optimization. Currently an Associate Professor at Khalifa University of Science & Technology, his expertise spans various esteemed organizations including the Bachelier Finance Society and the Euro Working Groups on Commodities and Stochastic Optimization. With a robust academic background from the University of Cambridge and extensive professional experience, he’s contributed significantly to the field. As an elected member of prestigious committees like COSP, his influence extends globally, shaping research and education. 🎓📊

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🎓 Academic and Professional Journey

Dr. Consigli serves as an Associate Professor at Khalifa University of Science & Technology. Prior to this, he held a similar position at the University of Bergamo. His professional journey includes significant roles in finance and academia, including a Postdoctoral Research Fellowship at the University of Cambridge.

🏅 Professional Appointments and Achievements

Dr. Consigli’s contributions extend beyond academia; he has been involved in various institutional and academic appointments. Notably, he’s served as an elected member of the International Committee on Stochastic Programming (COSP) and acted as an expert reviewer for grant applications, showcasing his expertise in the field. Additionally, his role as an external examiner and opponent in PhD defenses reflects his commitment to academic excellence and advancement.

 

Research Focus

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Giorgio Consigli’s research spans dynamic asset-liability management, stochastic programming, and financial optimization. With a keen interest in risk management and portfolio selection, he explores innovative methodologies to tackle financial instability and uncertainty. His contributions include pioneering work on multistage stochastic programs, tail estimation in portfolio selection, and scenario tree generation for dynamic decision-making. Consigli’s research also delves into retirement planning, individual asset-liability management, and the predictive ability of financial models. With a blend of theoretical rigor and practical relevance, his research endeavors aim to enhance decision-making processes in finance, providing valuable insights for practitioners and academics alike. 📈

 

Publication Top Notes

📚 “Scenarios for multistage stochastic programs” by J Dupačová, G Consigli, SW Wallace, cited by 680, published in 2000. 📈

📚 “Dynamic stochastic programming for asset-liability management” by G Consigli, MAH Dempster, cited by 360, published in 1998. 📊

📚 “Tail estimation and mean–VaR portfolio selection in markets subject to financial instability” by G Consigli, cited by 125, published in 2002. 📉

📚 “Stochastic optimization methods in finance and energy: New financial products and energy market strategies” by M Bertocchi, G Consigli, MAH Dempster, cited by 42, published in 2011. 🌐

📚 “Retirement planning in individual asset–liability management” by G Consigli, G Iaquinta, V Moriggia, M Di Tria, D Musitelli, cited by 37, published in 2012. 📊

The predictive ability of the bond-stock earnings yield differential model

Asset-liability management for individual investors

Path-dependent scenario trees for multistage stochastic programmes in finance

Heavy-tailed distributional model for operational losses

Optimal financial decision making under uncertainty