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Justin Leiby is a Professor of Accountancy and Academic Director of the BSA/MSA Program at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He holds a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and has previously been an Associate Professor and Assistant Professor at the same institution. Prior to his current role, he served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Georgia and the University of Florida. His research focuses on auditor judgments, professional skepticism, and the impact of commercial efforts on audit quality. Justin has received several honors, including the Professor Ken Perry Faculty Fellowship and the Disruption & Innovation Scholar award. He is committed to developing innovative courses that integrate risk management and analytics to help organizations navigate disruptive changes. Justin actively engages with students in practical projects, including initiatives that analyze data in the cannabis industry aimed at enhancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. His recent publications appear in leading journals, reflecting his significant contributions to the field of accounting and audit research.
University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Teaching and research in accounting.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
Overseeing the BSA/MSA program.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign • Champaign, IL
University of Georgia • Athens, GA
University of Florida • Gainesville, FL
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