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Senior Lecturer (Finance & Economics), University of the Sunshine Coast

Hammad Siddiqi has several years of research and teaching experience in finance and economics. He has published widely including in leading field journals. His research has achieved both academic and industry recognition, and has been featured in MBA level textbooks as well as industry magazines. He also writes on policy matters for general audience. He has won a number of research grants, and has consulted for Department of Finance for International Development, Mercy Corps, and the World Bank.

Prior to academia, he has worked for various international banks, and this familiarity with both practitioner and academic perspectives has shaped his view of teaching and learning.

His current research focus is on:

. The role of Fintech innovations in improving access to finance for small businesses

. Implications of neuroscience findings for human decision making especially financial decision making

Experience

  • –present
    Research Fellow in Financial Economics, The University of Queensland

Education

  • 2005 
    Northern Illinois University, PhD in Financial Economics