FACULTY

The Mathematical Finance program draws upon faculty from three Departments within UNC-Charlotte: the Department of Finance and Business Law from the Belk College of Business, the Department of Economics from the Belk College of Business, and the Department of Mathematics from the College of Arts and Sciences.

Below is a list of faculty members from each department that participate in this program. Links to the various departmental web-pages and to faculty pages are highlighted below.

Finance and Business Law

  • Lloyd Blenman, Professor, Ph.D. The Ohio State University, Finance Theory, Derivatives, International Finance

  • Richard Buttimer, Associate Professor, Ph.D. The University of Georgia, Program Director and Graduate Coordinator for Finance,  Derivatives, Real Estate Finance, Fixed Income Finance

  • Steven Clark, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Clemson University, Mathematical Finance, Derivatives, Corporate Finance

  • Ben Nunnally, Professor, D.B.A. University of Virginia. Corporate Finance, Financial Markets, Capital Investments

  • Marcello Pinheiro, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Princeton University. Corporate Finance, Investments.

  • Steven Ott, Professor, Ph.D. University of Wisconsin - Madison, Derivatives, Financial Markets, Real Estate Finance

  • Tony Plath, Associate Professor, D.B.A. , Kent State University, Banking, Financial Institutions

  • C. William Sealey, Professor, Ph.D. University of Georgia. Banking, Derivatives, Financial Institutions

Mathematics

  • Joel Avrin, Professor, Ph.D. University of California - Berkeley, Graduate Coordinator for Mathematics, Real Analysis.

  • Robert Anderson, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of Minnesota. Probability and Stochastics.

  • Jaya Bishwal

  • Wei Cai, Professor, Ph.D. Brown University. Computational and Numerical Analysis

  • Zongwu Cai, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of California, Davis. Statistics.

  • Janusz Kawczak, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. University of Western Ontario. Statistics, Actuarial Science

  • Michael Klibanov, Professor, Ph.D., D.S.  Ural State University, Novosibirsk State University. Inverse Problem and Numerical Methods

  • Alex Papadopoulos, Professor of Mathematics Ph.D. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Statistics

  • Joseph Quinn, Professor, Ph.D. Michigan State University. Probability and Stochastics

  • Isaac Sonin, Professor, Ph.D. Moscow State University. Probability and Stochastics

  • Volker Wihstutz. Professor, Ph.D. University of Bremen. Probability and Stochastics

  • Mingxin Xu, Assistant Professor, Carnegie Mellon University. Stochastic Calculus, Derivatives.

  • Zhi Yi Zhang, Associate Professor, Ph.D. Rutgers University. Statistics

  • You Lan Zhu, Professor, Ph.D. Qinghua University. Derivatives, Computation, and Option Pricing

Economics

  • Ted Amato, Professor, Ph.D. University of South Carolina. Industrial Organization, Econometrics                

  • John Gandar, Professor, Ph.D. University of Missouri.  Financial and Sports Economics, Microeconomics   

  • Hwan Lin, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Economic Growth, Public Finance, Microeconomics

  • Rob Roy McGregor, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of South Carolina.  Graduate Coordinator for Economics. Monetary Economics, Econometrics, Macroeconomics

  • Stanislav Radchenko, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Rutgers University, Time Series, Bayesian Econometrics, Industrial Organization

  • Ben Russo, Associate Professor, Ph.D. University of Iowa. Public Policy, Economic Growth, Macroeconomics

  • Jennifer Troyer, Assistant Professor, Ph.D. Florida State University. Health Economics, Econometrics, Labor Economics

  • Rick Zuber, Professor, Ph.D. University of Kentucky, Financial Economics, Sports Economics

 

 


 

 
Department Sites

Mailing Address:
252 Friday Building
9201 University City Blvd
Charlotte, NC 28223-0001
(704) 687-7695
mathfin@uncc.edu

Program Director:
Dr. Richard Buttimer