Rustom Manouchehri Irani

Rustom Manouchehri Irani is an Associate Professor of Finance at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, where he also holds the position of Julian Simon Faculty Fellow at the Gies College of Business. With a strong academic background and expertise in financial markets, Professor Irani focuses on teaching and researching critical areas within finance, particularly in banking and financial institutions. His educational approach emphasizes practical applications and theoretical foundations, preparing students for successful careers in the finance industry.In his courses, such as "Banking and Financial Institutions," Dr. Irani explores the complexities of financial systems, regulatory environments, and the roles that banks play in the economy. His research interests include the dynamics of financial markets and the impact of monetary policy on economic stability. Professor Irani's contributions to academia are complemented by his active involvement in various professional organizations and his dedication to fostering a collaborative learning environment for his students. Through his teaching and research, Rustom Manouchehri Irani continues to influence the field of finance significantly at UIUC.