Biography

Like his name, Satya (The truth) Jit (prevails), Satya believes that in the long run truth always prevails. As a Ph.D. Finance candidate at the University of Miami, he is most passionate about seeking the truth about behavioral and household finance. Earlier, Satya got educated at IIT Madras and ISB Hyderabad; and worked for a variety of employers (spanning Management Consulting Firms, MNCs, a Private Equity fund, & start-ups).

Other Interests: Books, Running (official: 1 Full, 5 Half Marathons), Investing, Travel (covered 20+ countries across 4 continents, 20 of 29 states in India, 5 of 50 states in the US so far)

Research Interests

Behavioral Finance; Personal and Household Finance; Investment Management

Teaching and Professional Experience

• Academic Associate, IIM Bangalore, 2019-2020
• Graduate Researcher, IIT Madras, 2010-2011
• Teaching Assistant, IIT Madras, 2009-2010

Degrees

• MBA, Finance, Indian School of Business, Hyderabad, 2015
• M.Tech., Communication Systems, IIT Madras, 2011
• B.Tech., Electrical Engineering, IIT Madras, 2010