Dr. Andrew Karolyi

Professor

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Biography

Andrew Karolyi is an internationally-known scholar in the area of investment management, with a specialization in the study of international financial markets. He has published extensively in top-tier journals in finance and economics, including the Journal of Finance, Journal of Financial Economics, and Review of Financial Studies. His research has been widely covered in both print and electronic media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal, Forbes, and CNBC. Current positions include serving as the executive editor of the Review of Financial Studies and having held associate editor roles for various prestigious journals like the Journal of Finance and Journal of Banking & Finance. Notably, he has received multiple accolades for his contributions to the field, including the Fama/DFA Prize in 2005 and the William F. Sharpe Award for Scholarship in Finance in 2001. Karolyi teaches at Cornell University’s SC Johnson College of Business and has previously taught at The Ohio State University. He is involved in executive education programs across multiple continents and provides consulting services to corporations and financial institutions.

Research Interests

Experience

Dean

2009-01-01 — Present

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business • Ithaca, NY

Oversees academic programs and faculty research in the SC Johnson College of Business.

Professor

2000-01-01 — 2009-01-01

Fisher College of Business, The Ohio State University • Columbus, OH

Taught finance courses and conducted research in international financial markets.

Awards

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Fama/DFA Prize

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William F. Sharpe Award for Scholarship in Finance

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Journal Empirical Finance's Biennial Paper Prize

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Pace Setter Awards for Excellence in Research

Requirements for Cornell University

Master Program
Requirements
TOEFL
Listening
Required:15
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Architecture or related field
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Specialization Notes

Department of Architecture