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Honors & Leadership

Kivanc Avrenli

• Faculty of the Year - Whitman School of Management (2021)
• Undergraduate Faculty of the Year - Whitman School of Management (2020)
• Meredith Teaching Recognition Award - Syracuse University (2019)

Tom Barkley

• Oberwager Award for Outstanding Faculty - Whitman (2013)
• Whitman School of Management Faculty of the Year - MBA Student Association (2008)

Anna Chernobai

• "Top 10% Authors on SSRN by all-time downloads". Week of April 5, 2021. - SSRN (2021)
• "Top 10% Authors on SSRN by all-time downloads". Week of August 9, 2021. - SSRN (2021)
• "Top 10% Authors on SSRN by all-time downloads". Week of February 8, 2021. - SSRN (2021)

Fernando Diz

• Distress Investing: Book Review - GoodReads (2020)
• Modern Security Analysis: Book Review - CFA Institute (2014)
• Use of "Distress Investing: Principles and Technique" in Hedge Fund Investing - University of Chicago Booth School of Business (2014)

Erasmo Giambona

• Financial Management - Best Paper Award - First Place - Financial Management (2020)
• Whitman’s Senior Faculty Research Award - Syracuse University - Whitman (2020)
• Best Paper Award - Financial Management Winter 2018 Issue (2018)

Roger Koppl

• Citations: Scopus lists 29 citations for me during 2016. - (2016)
• Cited in: Executive Office of the President President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology. REPORT TO THE PRESIDENT Forensic Science in Criminal Courts: Ensuring Scientific Validity of Feature-Comparison Methods - (2016)
• Cited in: Hanke, Steve, "Economic Headwinds: Big Players, Regime Uncertainty and the Misery Index" - GlobeAsia and http://www.cato.org/publications/commentary/economic-headwinds-big-players-regime-uncertainty-misery-index (2016)

Peter Koveos

• Honorary Doctorate in Commercial Science - (2003)
• Outstanding Faculty Member - School of Management (1984)
• White Yulan Prize - ()

Milena Petrova

• One University Assessment Award - Syracuse University (2021)
• Ranked #8 among the most productive authors in real estate - (2021)
• Whitman Teaching Fellow - Syracuse University (2020)

James Seward

• 2001 Nasdaq Best Paper on Capital Formation Award - Western Finance Association (2001)
• Most Significant Paper Prize - Journal of Financial Intermediation (1998)
• Symposium Issue Lead Article - Academy of Management Review (1990)

Ravi Shukla

• Runner Up - Innovation in Teaching Award - Financial Management Association (2019)
• Benedict Family Fellow - Whitman School of Management (2015)
• Whitman Teaching Fellow - Whitman (2014)

Fatma Sonmez-Leopold

• Annual Faculty and Staff Recognition - the Center for Disability Resources (CDR) (2021)
• Meredith Teaching Recognition Award - Syracuse University (2020)
• The Top 50 Business Undergraduate Professor - Poets and Quants (2020)

A. Joseph Warburton

• Research was profiled in the 2017 Economic Report of the President of the United States - (2017)
• Two papers named to SSRN's Top 10 most downloaded list (all time); Top 10% of Authors on SSRN (total new downloads within last 12 months) - (2017)

David Weinbaum

• Google Scholar: 1265 citations. Scopus: 341 citations. SSRN: 15,453 downloads, author rank 1,982 by downloads (out of 421,100 authors). - (2018)
• I received multiple emails from SSRN informing me that that I am in the top 10% of Authors on SSRN by all-time downloads and in the top 10% of Authors on SSRN by total new downloads within the last 12 months. - (2018)
• My paper “Deviations from Put-Call Parity and Stock Return Predictability,” published in the April 2010 issue of the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, was featured in a citation study as the second-highest cited JFQA paper over a 5-year period. - (2017)

Lai Xu

• Dean’s Citation for Research - Whitman School of Management (2021)
• Whitman Guttag Jr. Award, 2018 - Whitman School of Management (2018)
• Best Paper Award - China International Conference in Finance (2011)

Robert Florence

• Voted Favorite Professor - (2013)
• Outstanding Graduate Student Instructor - (1992)
• Purdue Economics Alumni Fellowship - Purdue University (1991)

Thaddeus Malley

• SUNY Buffalo Arts and Sciences Scholarship - SUNY Buffalo (2003)
• Order of the Engineer - (2002)
• American Metallurgists Society's "M. Curly" Scholarship - American Metallurgists Society (1999)