2024-2025: Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK

Fundamentals of Crowdfunding (ACCFIN4087)

• • • • Course Coordinator: Myself (50-50 with Dr. Chen Yang)

      • Level / Subject: Undergraduate / Finance

      • Role(s): Lecturer (5 sessions, 10 students)

      • Materials: 

2023-2024: Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK

Advanced Financial Modelling (ACCFIN4085)

• • • • Course Coordinator: Dr. Hormoz Ramian

      • Level / Subject: Undergraduate / Finance

      • Role(s): Lecturer (4 sessions, 10 students)

      • Materials: Clustering, Classification, Principal component analysis

Data Science and Machine Learning in Finance (ACCFIN5246) 

• • • • Course Coordinator: Dr. Hormoz Ramian

      • Level / Subject: Graduate / Finance

      • Role(s): Lecturer (4 sessions, 156 students)

      • Materials: Clustering, Classification, Principal component analysis

Financial Econometrics (ACCFIN5217) 

• • • • Course Coordinator: Prof. Yukun Shi

      • Level / Subject: Graduate / Finance

      • Role(s): Lecturer (5 sessions, 156 students), Marker

      • Materials: Panel data modelling, Binary dependent models, real examples in Stata

Advances in Machine Learning in Finance (ACCFIN5229) 

• Course Coordinator: Prof. Charalampos Stasinakis

• Level / Subject: Graduate / Finance

• Role(s): GTA (2 sessions, 40 students)

• Materials: LASSO, support vector machine, and their applications in finance using R 

2022-2023: Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK

Data Science and Machine Learning in Finance (ACCFIN5246) [files at GitHub]

•  Course Coordinator: Dr. Hormoz Ramian

• Level / Subject: Graduate / Finance 

• Role(s): GTA (27 sessions, 2 groups, 149 students)

• Material: Review on Statistics and probability, matrix algebra and problem solving

Advances in Machine Learning in Finance (ACCFIN5229) [files at GitHub] 

• Course Coordinator: Prof. Charalampos Stasinakis

• Level / Subject: Graduate / Finance 

• Role(s): GTA (2 sessions)

• Material: LASSO, support vector machine, and their applications in finance using R

Artificial Intelligence in Finance (ACCFIN5230) [files at GitHub] 

• Course Coordinator: Prof. Georgios Sermpinis

• Level / Subject: Graduate / Finance 

• Role(s): GTA (2 sessions)

• Material: Neural networks, genetic algorithm and their applications in finance using R 

Econometrics 2: Multiple Regression and Applications (ECON4004) 

• Course Coordinator: Dr. Sisir Ramanan

• Level / Subject: Undergraduate / Economics

• Role(s): GTA (6 sessions, 150 students)

• Materials: Panel data, probit model, and time series analysis in Stata

2011-2013: Ghadir University, Guilan, Iran

• Level / Subject: Undergraduate / Accounting 

• Course(s): 

Introductory Statistics for Accounting

2009-2013: Payame Noor University, Guilan, Iran

• Level / Subject: Undergraduate / Statistics 

• Course(s): 

Statistical computing with S-PLUS

Nonparametric Statistics

Time Series Analysis

Multivariate Analysis

Design of experiments

May 2024: A member of panel for Annual Progress Review of PhD students, University of Glasgow 

April 2023: A member of Student Committee in organizing the 49th AIB-UKI 2023 Conference, University of Glasgow

2023-2023:  Research Assistant, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK (supervisor: Prof. Serafeim Tsoukas)

Short description: Bloomberg database, Corporate bond yield spread

2022-2022:  Research Assistant, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow, UK (supervisor: Dr. Arpine Maghakyan)

Short description: A comprehensive survey on auditors' partners (e.g., EY, KPMG, PwC, etc.) at LinkedIn

2017-2020: Budget Expert, Statistics and Planning Office, A Public Institution for Social welfare, Tehran, Iran

2014-2017: Statistical Expert, Statistics and Planning Office, A Public Institution for Social welfare, Tehran, Iran

2011-2014: Data Analyst & Statistical Consultant, Amar Pajooh, Guilan, Iran 

February 2024:          Predictive and Causal Machine Learning in R, University of Fribourg, Switzerland

May 2023: Bidding Basics, University of Glasgow, UK

March 2023:             Theatre Techniques for Presenters, University of Glasgow, UK

March 2023:             Project Management, University of Glasgow, UK

February 2023:          Facilitation Fundamentals workshop, University of Glasgow, UK

November 2022:       Python for Data Analysis, University of Glasgow, UK

June 2022:                Research for finance PhD students, University of Glasgow, UK

January 2015:           Budgeting, Statistics and Planning Office, IKRF, Tehran, Iran

July 2011:                 Model Selection, Statistical Research and Training Center, Tehran, Iran

March 2009:                    Information Measures and Their Applications in Statistics, Ferdowsi University, Mashhad, Iran

2022-2023    European Finance Association (EFA)

2021-2023    British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA)

2021-2022    Financial Management Association International (FMA)

2014-2016    Iranian Accounting Association

2006-2011    Iranian Statistical Association

Jun 2022 - Present The Conservation Volunteers (Environment)