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Biography
Dr. Sunghoon Joo is an Assistant Professor of Finance at California State University Dominguez Hills. He earned his Ph.D. in Finance from Auburn University in 2019, following a Master of Science in Finance from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and a Bachelor of Business Administration from Chung-Ang University in South Korea. Dr. Joo’s research primarily focuses on financial markets and institutions, corporate finance, corporate social responsibility, mergers and acquisitions, and predictive modeling. His work has been published in leading finance journals, including The Journal of Banking & Finance, The Financial Review, The Journal of Financial Research, Corporate Governance: An International Review, and The Journal of Business Research. His research on banking, corporate acquisitions, and financial modeling has contributed to the understanding of financial institutions and market behavior. At California State University Dominguez Hills, Dr. Joo teaches courses on business finance, financial analysis, and financial institutions management. Beyond teaching, he serves as a co-advisor for the Finance Student Society, mentoring students in their academic and professional development. Dr. Joo has presented at major finance conferences, including the Financial Management Association, Southern Finance Association, and Southwestern Finance Association. He remains actively engaged in research and student mentorship, helping to bridge the gap between financial theory and real-world application.
Courses Taught at CSUDH
FIN 360, Business Finance
FIN 382, Financial Analysis
FIN 481, Financial Inst & Management
Curriculum Vitae
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