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Email

[email protected]

Location

Waterford

Campus

Cork Road campus

  • Room name or number E18

Biography

Lecturer in Finance in the Department of Accounting and Economics.

Email address: [email protected]

M.Sc. in Quantitative Finance from UoL (2015)

M.Sc. in High Performance Computing from TCD (1999)

B.Sc. Experimental and Mathematical Physics from NUI Maynoot (1997)

Lecturing since 2001 across a range of programs and Finance Modules from level 6 to level 9.

Teaching on modules including

  • Quantitative Technques/Methods
  • Mathematics for Economics and Finance
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Asset Valuation
  • Game Theory
  • Business Information Systems
  • IT for Finance
  • Data Analysis for Accounting and Finance
  • Derivatives
  • Statistics

Involved inthe development of both modules and programmes including validation panels.

Supervision of students and their thesis at both indergraduate and masters level.

Title of Research: Investing in the low carbon agenda: perspectives from Germany, Ireland, and the UK.

Supervisors: Dr. Sheila O’Donohoe, Dr. Tom Egan

Recipient of a WIT Co-Fund Ph.D. Scholarship with AIB commenced in September 2017.

The purpose of this research is to explore investment by institutional investors in the low carbon agenda. More specifically, this research aims to gain insights into why and how such investors finance low carbon projects given the increased perception of their riskiness. In particular, the key influences and factors pertaining to the decision-making process of institutional investors in this phenomena will be explored.