Education
| 2010 | Ph.D. Finance, The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania |
| 2003 | M.S. EECS, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
| 2001 | B.Tech. CSE, Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati |
Professional Experience
| 2019 - | Associate Professor, Finance, Miami Herbert Business School |
| 2015 - 2019 | Assistant Professor, Finance, Miami Herbert Business School |
| 2011 - 2016 | Assistant Professor, Finance, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX |
| 2010 - 2011 | Instructor, Finance, Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX |
| 2005 - 2005 | Treasury and Relative Value Groups, Citigroup Global Markets Inc., NYC, NY |
| 2003 - 2005 | Financial Instruments and Credit Groups, Citadel Investment Group, Chicago, IL |
Honors & Acknowledgements
Excellence in Teaching Award, Master of Science in Finance, University of Miami, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021
National Stock Exchange Best Discussant Award (shared), Indian School of Business Summer Conference, 2020
Top 40 under 40 Business School Professor, Poets and Quants, 2018
Douglas Evanoff Best Paper Award, The Chicago Financial Institutions Conf., 2016
Marshall Blume Award in Financial Research, The Wharton School, 2013
Shmuel Kandel Award, Utah Winter Finance, 2010
President of India Gold Medal, IIT Guwahati, 2001
Financial intermediation; corporate finance; and household finance
Publications
With Sudheer Chava and Rohan Ganduri Credit Default Swaps and Lender Incentives in Renegotiations of Bank Debt (Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis. Accepted). [Link]
With Andrew Leone, Miguel Minutti-Meza, and Matthew Phillips Financial Statement Complexity and Bank Lending (The Accounting Review. Forthcoming). [Link]
With Itay Goldstein and Andrew MacKinlay Monetary Stimulus and Bank Lending (Journal of Financial Economics. April 2020). [Link]
With Itay Goldstein and Andrew MacKinlay Housing Price Booms and Crowding-Out Effects in Bank Lending (Review of Financial Studies. July 2018). [Link]
With Michael Ewens Managing Performance Signals Through Delay: Evidence from Venture Capital (Management Science. June 2018). [Link]
With Siddhartha Biswas and Rong Hai Income Inequality, Tax Policy, and Economic Growth (Economic Journal. May 2017). [Link]
With Rong Hai, Hans Holter, and Serhiy Stepanchuk The Real Effects of Financial (Dis)integration (Journal of Monetary Economics. an 2017). [Link]
With Hans Holter and Serhiy Stepanchuk Marriage Stability, Taxation and Aggregate Labor Supply (Journal of Monetary Economics. May 2015). [Link]
With Nickolay Gantchev Does Shareholder Coordination Matter? Evidence from Private Placements (Journal of Financial Economics. April 2013). [Link]
