About

Dr. Ozde Oztekin received a Ph.D. degree in Business Administration from University of Florida in 2009. She joined the finance faculty of University of Kansas at the beginning of the fall 2009 semester. Dr. Oztekin joined FIU in the fall of 2012. She was granted tenure and was promoted to an Associate Professor at FIU in August 2015. Presently, she is a faculty member, Research and innovation Fellow, and Eminent Scholar in the Department of Finance in the College of Business at the Florida International University.

Dr. Oztekin’s research interests focus on corporate finance, international finance, fixed income securities and banking. She is particularly keen on understanding how corporate firms and financial institutions make their financing choices. Dr. Oztekin has published her work in the Journal of Financial Economics, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Banking and Finance, among others.

Dr. Oztekin has taught diverse set of courses at undergraduate and graduate levels in both face-to-face as well as online modalities. Her teaching experience includes such courses as Financial Markets and Institutions at undergraduate level, Financial Management at undergraduate level, Financial Markets and Institutions at graduate level, Corporate Finance at graduate level, and Financial Theory at the doctoral level. Her average evaluations range from 4.5 to 5.0 (out of 5). To ensure the quality of course content, Dr. Oztekin’s courses are part of the program of either assurance of learning or global learning initiatives.

Dr. Oztekin has served as a referee for Review of Financial Studies, Journal of International Business Studies, Journal of Banking and Finance, Journal of Corporate Finance, Journal of Financial Intermediation, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Money, Credit, and Banking, Management Science, Review of Finance, Financial Review, Journal of Financial Research, Journal of Financial Services Research, Journal of Financial Stability, among others. She is an Associate Editor of the Journal of Banking and Finance and past Associate Editor of the Financial Review. She helps organize annual meetings and conferences. She actively and regularly participates in conferences as a session chair, a discussant, or a presenter.

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