Vassilios Papavassiliou

Dr. Vassilios Papavassiliou is an Assistant Professor of Finance at University College Dublin, UCD Michael Smurfit Graduate Business School and a Fellow at the UCD Geary Institute for Public Policy. He earned his PhD in Finance from the Queen's University of Belfast, United Kingdom. His research interests span the areas of market microstructure, high-frequency finance, liquidity, bond markets, financial contagion, FinTech, and banking and risk management. His work has been published in international finance and economics refereed journals. He has been a funded Visiting Scholar at the Bank of Finland's Research Unit and at EM Normandie Business School in Paris, France, and a funded Research Fellow at the Bank for International Settlements (BIS). He is also a Research Fellow at the Rimini Centre for Economic Analysis (RCEA). Dr. Papavassiliou is the School Head of Teaching and Learning (Banking and Finance) at the UCD College of Business and a member of the College Teaching and Learning Committee. He holds multiyear hands-on practical experience with careers in financial markets in various roles.