Dr. Shantanu Dutta

Professor

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Biography

Shantanu Dutta is a Full Professor at the Telfer School of Management specializing in finance. He holds the Ian Telfer Fellowship in Global Finance. Dutta has previously taught at various institutions including the University of Ontario Institute of Technology and St. Francis Xavier University. He has substantial industry experience as a Finance Manager and Project Controller at Lafarge, a global leader in construction materials. His research has been published in various prestigious journals, including Financial Management and the Journal of Banking & Finance. Dutta's research interests encompass machine learning, natural language processing in financial decisions, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate governance. He has received several SSHRC grants and the Telfer School of Management Research Excellence Award in 2016. Dutta teaches finance courses at both the undergraduate and graduate levels (MBA and PhD) at Telfer, covering topics such as corporate governance and advanced corporate finance. He actively participates in scholarly conferences and presents research findings related to his fields of interest.

Research Interests

Requirements for University of Ottawa

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Honours BA in History or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official Transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Resume
  • Statement of Interest
Specialization Notes

Department of History