Accounting, Finance and Economics staff
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Dr Issahaku Salifu
Lecturer in Accounting
Issahaku is a Lecturer in Accounting and is passionate about teaching and learning in Higher Education. Over the years, he has gained significant teaching experience in HE in Ghana and the UK. Prior to his appointment, he has been studying a PhD programme with Birmingham City University, which has shaped his research...
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Dr Navjot Sandhu
Deputy Head of Graduate School of Management
Dr Navjot Sandhu is Deputy Head of Graduate School of Management at Birmingham City University . She has a wide range of experience of developing, delivering higher education courses programmes, modules at the undergraduate and postgraduate level.
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Margaret Saunders
Senior Teaching Fellow / Academic Lead in Teaching Excellence and the Student Experience
Margaret Saunders is a CIMA qualified accountant who gained a vast amount of experience working within industry before moving into education. After a number of years teaching within further education and working with apprentices, she joined the Business School in 2013 where she now teaches across a number of undergraduate...
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Catherine Shirley
Senior Teaching Fellow
Catherine is a member of the CIMA, and has previously worked as a management accountant. She now brings this knowledge to our ACCA course.
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Kulvinder Singh
Associate Professor in Accounting
Kulvinder is an Associate Professor in Accounting. He is part of the course leadership team across the undergraduate and postgraduate accounting suite of courses. He is the college subject lead for Accounting, and works closely with the course leaders across the portfolio of courses.
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Dr Danilo Spinola
Director of the Centre for Accountancy, Finance and Economics (CAFE) | Senior Lecturer in Economics
Dr Danilo Spinola holds a PhD on Economics from the United Nations University (UNU-MERIT)/Maastricht University, where he also been a postdoctoral fellow.
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Dr Mingru Sun
Senior Lecturer in Finance
Dr Mingru Sun obtained her PhD in Economics from the University of Birmingham. Her PhD research focused on the investigation of transaction cost, holding period and return volatility in stock markets. She also holds an MSc in International Money and Banking from the University of Birmingham.
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Sanna Tanveer
Lecturer
Sanna embarked on her journey with Birmingham City University (BCU) in 2019, following over five years of practical experience as a procurement officer at Euro Packaging UK Ltd. Currently pursuing her doctoral degree with a focus on Small and Medium Enterprises, her research interests encompass corporate finance, financial...
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Aida Thompson
Senior Teaching Fellow in Accounting
Aida Thompson began her teaching career at Coventry University in 2010 teaching on a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate accounting modules. While at Coventry, she was also the recruitment tutor for the accounting and finance modules.
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Dr Junkai Wang
Lecturer in Finance
Junkai Wang is a Lecturer in Finance at Birmingham City University's Department of Finance and Economics. He holds a PhD in Finance from the University of Hull, where his research focused on behavioural finance, particularly herding behaviour in stock markets. Before joining Birmingham City University, he served as a Teaching...