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Arvind Ashta, Holder of the Chair, has published many articles on microfinance. He participates in major conferences in this field and teaches regularly at foreign universities in the United States, Belgium and Germany. He is a member of the research networks such as "European Microfinance Platform," "European Microfinance Network" or the CERM (Centre for European Research in Microfinance)." |
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ProfessorDjamchid Assadi, is a specialist in strategy and online marketing. His research focuses on the impact of non-economic factors on the buying behavior and strategic behavior and "Peer-to-Peer" relations including "social lending". He teaches the course "Microfinance Strategy and Marketing." |
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Professor Laurence Attuel-Mendes, Doctor of Law and expert on legal aspects of business, co-authored numerous articles in international journals. She participates in major conferences in this area and is interested in regulatory issues such as those relating to the usury rate and the history of microfinance in different religions. |
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Mawuli Couchoro is professor at the University of Lomé in Togo. PhD in economics from the University of Poitiers, his research generally focuses on the microeconomics of microfinance applications. He is very active in issues related to the development of microfinance in Togo. |
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Glòria Estapé-Dubreuil is professor at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona in Spain. With a degree in Mathematics and a PhD in Economics and Business Administration, her usual teaching subjects are on quantitative methods of management. Her present research interests lie in the areas of social credit, and on the development of models and applications of quantitative analysis to decision-making issues. She has a number of publications both in national and international journals, and actively participates in international conferences. |
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Marek Hudon has a PhD in economics and is management professor at Solvay Brussels School of Economics and Management, after some research experience at Harvard University. He works n ethical issues in microfinance. His current research topics focus on the concepts of public policy on microfinance. He teaches business ethics. |
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Zaka Ratsimalahelo teaches and researches at the University of Franche-Comté-Besançon. His research is on applied and theoretical enonmetrics, development economics and microfinance. He is member of the Applied Econometrics Association (AEA) |
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Vitalie Bumacov joined the team in 2010 for research on the application of credit scoring and scoring of poverty in microfinance institutions. He also works on the concept of gender inequality in access to financial services. He has extensive field experience in various microfinance projects in Asia and Eastern Europe. |
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Hayyan Alia conducts research on online loans and microfinance. Before joining the team of the Chair, he graduated from the European Master in Microfinance at the Free University of Brussels and has a Master in Financial Markets from the Arab Academy in Syria. His research interests also focus on social entrepreneurship and CSR. |
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Saleh Khan brings over ten years field experience in development projects to the Chair of Microfinance. Having worked for institutions like the World Bank and Grameen Foundation, he has led two MFIs in Nigeria and Ghana. |
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Isabelle Demay, holds a Master in Finance from University Paris IX Dauphine. After teaching management control, she now runs the Corporate Relations Department of the Groupe ESC Dijon-Bourgogne. She has participated in several training and research projects in Togo, as part of the activities of the Chair. |