School of Finance and Management

Dr Ioanna Lachana

Key information

Roles
School of Finance and Management Associate Lecturer in Finance & Management
Qualifications
PhD (University of London), MSc (AUEB)
Email address
il12@soas.ac.uk

Biography

Dr Ioanna Lachana is an Associate Lecturer in Finance & Management in the School of Finance and Management. 

Ioanna's research sits at the intersection of empirical asset pricing, behavioral finance, and natural language processing, with a particular focus on how media narratives and investor sentiment influence financial markets. She also co-authors work on gender biases in media coverage of academics, a project that won the American Finance Association - AFFECT and Journal of Financial Economics Proposal Grant.

Research interests

Empirical Asset Pricing, Behavioral Finance, Natural Language Processing.

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