Ashraf Ismail

Ashraf Ismail received his PhD from Cornell University (USA) in 2008. He specializes in Monetary Economics, Quantitative Finance and Applied Game Theory.

He has more than 20 years of experience teaching Economics and Finance at several universities across the United States, Asia, and Europe.

He also served as Senior Associate in Credit Risk Modeling at KPMG, where he critically evaluated credit risk models at the world’s largest financial institutions for stress testing by the Federal Reserve Bank of the United States.

Ashraf’s teaching experience includes courses in: Intermediate Microeconomics, Intermediate Macroeconomics, International Economics, Development Economics; Money and Banking, Advanced Monetary Theory, Derivatives Markets, Quantitative Finance, Capital Markets, Portfolio Theory and Asset Management, Statistical Methods, and Mathematics for Economists.

Ashraf serves as Economics Major Leader at SAS. He also contributes to the SAS curriculum by offering upper division courses for the Economics major.

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