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Behnoud Bazrafshan

MSc

Positions

PhD Candidate

Haskayne School of Business, Finance [FNCE]

Sessional Instructor

Haskayne School of Business, Finance [FNCE]

Background

Educational Background

MSc. Financial Management, Kharazmi University, 2021

BSc. Financial Management , Kharazmi University , 2018

Biography

Behnoud Bazrafshan is a PhD candidate in Finance at the Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary. His main research interests are Financial Technology (FinTech) and Market Microstructure. He holds a bachelor's and a master's degrees in Financial Management from Kharazmi University.

Research

Areas of Research

Market Microstructure, Decentralized Finance, FinTech

Courses

Course number Course title Semester
FNCE 317 Financial Management Winter 2026

Awards

  • Alberta Graduate Excellence Scholarship (AGES) - International , 2025
  • Marion Janet & Ian Stormont Forbes Graduate Scholarship, 2025

More Information

Supervisors: Alfred Lehar  and Marius Zoican