Dr. Tomasz Piskorski

Professor

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Biography

Professor Tomasz Piskorski is the Edward S. Gordon Professor of Real Estate Finance at Columbia Business School and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research. He earned his Master of Science in Mathematics from New York University and a Ph.D. in Economics from the same institution. His research primarily focuses on real estate finance, mortgage markets, and financial regulation. Professor Piskorski has published his findings in leading academic journals within economics and finance, and his work has been highlighted in major media outlets such as the Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. He regularly presents his research to various academic, governmental, and financial institutions, actively contributing to discussions on housing finance policy and credit market inefficiencies. He has received funding from notable organizations including the National Science Foundation and the Pew Charitable Trusts.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2007-01-01 — Present

Columbia Business School • New York

Teaching and conducting research in real estate finance.

Awards

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AQR Insight Distinguished Paper Award

Courses

B7331: Real Estate Finance B7583: Executive Ethics B8331: Real Estate Finance B8341: PropTech Real Estate Disruption B9334: Big Data Finance B9305: (PhD) Finance Pre-Thesis Seminar

Requirements for Columbia University

Doctorate Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
TOEFL
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Overall
Required:7.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or international equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Transcripts
  • Statement of Academic Purpose
  • Personal Statement
  • Three letters of recommendation
  • CV or Resume
  • Application fee
Specialization Notes

Department of Anthropology (GSAS)