Demetris Christodoulou
BEcon Piraeus MSc(Fin) York(UK) PhD Athens
Lecturer
D.Christodoulou@econ.usyd.edu.au
Room 337
H69 Economics and Business Building
The University of Sydney
NSW 2006 Australia
Phone: +61 2 9036 7815
Fax: +61 2 9351 6638
Demetris joined the Discipline of Accounting as Lecturer in 2006 following the completion of his PhD thesis at Athens University of Economics and Business whilst holding a teaching and research fellowship at the University of Wales Bangor. Demetris also spent six months as a visiting researcher at the University of Valencia. During 2000-2004, he was also an assistant researcher in the fully funded European Commission - Research Training Network Framework Program 5 'HARMONIA', for investigating the harmonization and standardization of financial reporting and accounting practice across the member states of the EU. He is now an affiliated faculty member to the successor EC-RTN FP6 'INTACCT' (2007-2010), which examines the European IFRS revolution and issues related to compliance, capital market consequences and policy lessons.
Demetris is a trained economist with specialisation in finance and accounting. He is a strong supporter of cross-disciplinary research and he is the director of the Sydney-based research group Methodological and Empirical Advances in Financial Analysis (MEAFA), which is set to inform financial analysis research of advancements in econometrics and statistics.
Research Expertise
- Financial analysis
- Methodological aspects of financial accounting research
- Properties of financial accounting variables