Finance, Ph.D.
A Ph.D. in Finance from a business school equips individuals with advanced knowledge in financial theory, quantitative methods, and empirical research.
About the Ph.D. in Finance Emphasis
Our program at the School of Business Administration prepares scholars for careers in academia, research, and leadership roles within the financial industry. Through rigorous coursework and cutting-edge research, students develop expertise in financial theory, empirical analysis, and advanced quantitative methods.
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Program Information
Degree
Ph.D. in Business Administration
Emphases
Finance
Program Type
Doctorate Program
Program Location
Finance Doctoral Program Coordinator
Dr. Van Ness’s primary area of research examines financial markets and the trading of securities (commonly referred to as market microstructure research)
Bonnie Fancher Van Ness
Chair and Professor of Finance, Holder of the Otho Smith Professorship
Doctoral Students
Adedapo Adeniyi
aadeniyi@bus.olemiss.edu
Gideon Appiah
gappiah@go.olemiss.edu
Keshav Bhattarai
kbhattarai@bus.olemiss.edu
Peter Burnett
pburnett@bus.olemiss.edu
Michal Coccia
mcoccia@bus.olemiss.edu
Lingjin Liu
lliu@bus.olemiss.edu
Hannah James Musso
hjames@bus.olemiss.edu
Atash (Atoosh) Saha
asaha@bus.olemiss.edu
Lateef Subair
lsubair@bus.olemiss.edu
Sarath Valsalan
svalsalan@bus.olemiss.edu
Rui Xu
rxu@go.olemiss.edu
Linghui Zhou
lzhou@bus.olemiss.edu
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