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Ali Sanati Assistant Professor Department of Finance and Real Estate

Degrees
PhD in Finance, University of Minnesota
MBA (Finance), Sharif University of Technology
BSc in Mechanical Engineering, Sharif University of Technology

Bio
Professor Sanati joined the finance department in 2018 after receiving his PhD from the University of Minnesota. His research interests are in the fields of corporate finance, focusing on issues related to capital raising by firms. His research has been published in top finance journals, such as the Journal of Financial Economics and the Review of Financial Studies. At Kogod, he teaches “Business Finance” to undergraduate students and “Advanced Quant Methods and Machine Learning in Finance” to graduate students. Prior to joining academia, Dr. Sanati worked as a financial analyst in the financial services industry, and co-founded and managed a firm in the field of engineering. For more information, visit his personal website.
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Personal website
For the Media
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Teaching

Spring 2024

  • FIN-365 Business Finance

  • FIN-365 Business Finance

  • FIN-666 Adv Quant Method/Machine Learn

  • FIN-666 Adv Quant Method/Machine Learn