Hello, I am Dr. Mohsen Aram, an Assistant Professor of Finance at Gordon Ford College of Business. With more than a decade of experience in teaching finance, I have passionately honed my instructional approach to make finance both practical and enjoyable for my students.
As an educator, my mission is to empower students with real-world applications of financial concepts by making the subject engaging and relevant to their future careers and lives. Throughout my journey in academia, I have dedicated myself to fostering a positive and dynamic learning environment, where students can thrive and discover the excitement of finance.
Mohsen Aram, Ph.D.
Research
Publications:
Climate change and corporate cash holdings around the world
Country-level corporate governance and lines of credit
Corporate Cash Holdings, Agency Problems, and Economic Policy Uncertainty
Debt market illiquidity and correlated default risk
National culture, lines of credit, and firm liquidity
Working Papers:
Geopolitical risk and firm leverage
Geopolitical risk and cash holding
Education
Ph.D., Finance, Oklahoma State University (2016)
M.S., Quantitative Financial Economics, Oklahoma State University (2011)
M.B.A., Finance, Multimedia University, Cyberjaya, Malaysia (2008)
B.A., Journalism, University of Applied Science and Technology, Tehran, Iran (2001)
Experience
Assistant Professor of Finance, Western Kentucky University
Visiting Assistant Professor of Finance, Oklahoma State University
Graduate Teaching/Research Assistant, Oklahoma State University
Lecturer, Linton University College, Malaysia