Research Interests

Content analysis; disclosure presentation; XBRL

Featured Publications

• "Using Python for Text Analysis in Accounting Research" (with V. Anand, K. Bochkay, and A.Leone), Foundations and Trends in Accounting, forthcoming.

  "Dynamics of CEO Disclosure Style" (with K. Bochkay and D. Nanda), The Accounting Review (2019).
  

  "Complexity of Financial Reporting Standards and Accounting Expertise" (with A. Leone and M. Minutti-Meza), Journal of Accounting and Economics (2019).

  "Management Disclosures of Going-Concern Uncertainties: the Case of Initial Public Offerings" (with K. Bochkay, S. Sankaraguruswamy, and M. Willenborg), The Accounting Review (2018).

  "Using XBRL to Conduct A Large-Scale Study Of Discrepancies Between the Accounting Numbers in Compustat and SEC 10-K Filings" (with A. Kogan), Journal of Information Systems (2015).

  "Big Data Analytics in Financial Statement Audits" (with M. Cao and T. Stewart), Accounting Horizons (2015).

Teaching and Professional Experience

• Assistant Professor, Accounting, Miami Herbert Business School, 2015 - Present
• Visiting Assistant Professor, Accounting, Miami Herbert Business School, 2014-2015

Specialties

• Financial accounting

Degrees

• Ph.D., Accounting, Rutgers University, 2014
• M.S., Statistics (with honors), Ivan Franko National University, Lviv, Lviv, Ukraine, 2009
• B.S., Mathematics (with honors), Ivan Franko National University, Lviv, Lviv, Ukraine, 2008

Honors and Awards

• Recipient of Provost Research Award, 2016
• Doctoral Consortium Fellow, American Accounting Association/Deloitte Foundation J. Michael Cook Doctoral Consortium, 2013
• Recipient of Dissertation Fellowship, 2013
• Winner of Dean’s competition for summer Ph.D. research assistants, 2013
• Recipient of Rutgers Business School Ph.D. Summer Research Scholarship, 2010