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Faculty and Staff

College / Department

College of Business Administration

Teaching Areas

Corporate Finance, Investment Analysis & portfolio Management , International Finance , Fintech & Finacial Innovation , Sustainable Finance , Derivatives & Risk Management , Quantitative Finance , Behavioral Finance , Financial Markets & Institutions

Research Areas & Interests

FinTech and Digital Banking, Blockchain in Financial Services, ESG and Sustainable Finance, Sustainable Investment and Green Bonds, Corporate Governance and Risk Management, AI and Data Science in Finance, AI-Driven Financial Decision-Making

Education

PhD in Accounting & Finance , 2019
Evolution of Accounting in GCC countries
University of Liver pool, United Kingdom

PhD in Accounting & Finance , 2013
The Empirical Study on the Tangible effect and Disposition of Regulation Transformation in Corporate Finance and Banking
Calorx Teacher’s University, India

MBA, 2006
General
Galgotia College of Engineering and Technology ,Lucknow University, India

Bachelor of Commerce , 2004
Commerce
MMH College,Merrut University , India

Employment History

Assistant Profesor, United Arab Emirates - University of Fujairah

2021, present
College of Business -Finance & Accounting Faculty

Business Faculty & Trainer, United Arab Emirates - Emirates Institute of Finance

2018, 2020
Finance & Accounting faculty and trainer

Lecturer- Management Department, United Arab Emirates - Success point -University of West of Scotland

2016, 2018
Finance and Accounting faculty-BBA & MBA

Lecturer and Placement coordinator, India - GL Bajaj Institute of Technology, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow

2008, 2010
Finance and Accounting faculty-BBA & MBA

Lecturer in Management Department, India - Skyline Institute of Engineering and Technology, Uttar Pradesh Technical University, Lucknow

2006, 2008
Finance and Accounting faculty-BBA & MBA

Contact

priyanka@uof.ac.ae


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Dr. Priyanka Verma

Assistant Professor

Dr. Priyanka Verma is an academician and trainer with over 11 years of experience. An active researcher, her work spans FinTech, ESG-integrated finance, blockchain in banking, and sustainable investment, with several SCOPUS-indexed publications. She also holds international patents from the UK, Germany, and India.

Publications
  • Priyanka.2024. Chapter ‘Evaluation of Fintech: The Techno-Functional Application in Digital Banking’ in Book Title: Computational Intelligence for Autonomous Finance. Scrivener Publishing LLC (Willey), (pg. 123- 142). ISBN: 9781394233229.Publication date:11th November,2024. https://doi.org/10.1002/9781394233250. SCOPUS

  • 2. Priyanka.2024. Chapter ‘A Comprehensive Study on the Implications of ESG Performance Disclosure in The Promotion of Sustainable Development by Firms’ in Book Title: Smart Cities and Circular Economy: The Future of Sustainable Urban Development., Emerald Publishing. ISBN:978-1-83797-958-5. Publication date 12th September,2024. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-83797-957-820241011 . SCOPUS

  • 3. Priyanka. 2022. Fintech: distributed ledger technology (DLT) transformation in the financial marketplace of today. OeconomiaCopernicana. 13 1:152-159 URL:https://oeconomiacopernicana.pl/sdm_downloads/23816/. SCOPUS (Q1)

  • 4. Priyanka. 2022. Adapting Fintech and Block chain financial policies in emerging Asia. Oeconomia Copernicana,volume13,issue 1, page 142-150 URL:https://oeconomiacopernicana.pl/sdm_downloads/23812/. SCOPUS (Q1)

  • 5. Priyanka. 2021. The role of higher education in United Arab Emirates – the employability of accounting graduates: narrowing the gap between employers' expectations and students' perceptions. Oeconomia Copernican, 13 1:142-150. URL: https://oeconomiacopernicana.pl/sdm_downloads/23825/. SCOPUS (Q1)

  • 6. Priyanka. 2021. Global financing disruptive innovation: an analysis of financing Fintech services to SMES and LMES in UAE and Germany. Oeconomia Copernicana, 12: 1180 – 1190. URL: https://oeconomiacopernicana.pl/sdm_downloads/23829/. SCOPUS (Q1).

  • 7. Priyanka. 2022. Brexit, International finance, and fiscal capacity in the long run. ECS - The Electrochemical Society,Volume107,Number1.ECSTrans.1074153.URL: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/10701.4153ecst SCOPUS (Q3)

  • Priyanka. 2022. The Role of Higher Education in UAE: Narrowing the GAP between Employers' Expectations and Students' Perceptions. ECS - The Electrochemical Society, Volume 107, Number 1. ECS Trans. 107 4213. URL: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/10701.4213ecst SCOPUS (Q3)

  • 9. Priyanka. 2022. E-Commerce and Teleworking: Business Opportunities in the COVID-19 Era. ECS- The Electrochemical Society, Volume 107, Number 1. ECS Trans. 10712585 URL: https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.1149/10701.12585ecst SCOPUS (Q3)

  • 10. Priyanka.2021. Business Finance Situations Due to The Covid 19 Epidemic Crisis: Case Study Of UAE. Spast Abstracts, 1(01). URL: https://spast.org/techrep/article/view/2849

Conference Presentations
  • Title: Navigating ESG Dynamics: An International Outlook in 4th ICHESMET an International Conference on Humanities, Education, Sciences, Management, Engineering, and Technology with the Theme: "Interdisciplinary Innovations: Shaping Sustainable Futures in a Hyperconnected World" held at Newton International College, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 4-6, 2024. Awarded as 2nd best research paper and 1st best presentation (on site).

  • Title: ‘Assessing the Risk and Opportunities of Blockchain Technology: Guidelines for Implementation and Management in Organizations’ in 3rd International Conference on Humanities, Education, Sciences, Management, Engineering, and Technology (ICHESMET) 2023 with the theme “Cultural Modeling for Long-Term Research in a Globalized World” at the International College, Krirk University, Bangkok, Thailand. Awarded as best research paper and presentation (on site)

  • Title: ‘Managing a business in COVID-19 era: Business and Opportunities’ in international virtual conference 23rd March 2021.

Awards & Honors
  • Design Number: 6435412 Title: AI-Driven ESG-Integrated WACC Analyzer Device for Strategic Investment Decision-Making Grant Date: 11 April 2025 Valid Until: 7 April 2030 Country: United Kingdom

  • Document Reference Number (DRN): 2023070111523500DE Title: A system for the implementation of green HR practices at the economic level to promote ecological sustainability. Grant date: 31.07.2023 Country: Germany

  • Design Number: 6292290 Title: Tracking system for employee behavior based on interactive learning. Grant Date: 02.07.2023 Valid until: 24 June 2028 Country: United Kingdom

  • Awarded as 2nd best research paper and 1st best presentation (on site) for Paper Presentation title:' Navigating ESG Dynamics: An International Outlook’ In an International Conference in held at Newton International College, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, December 4-6, 2024.

  • Awarded as 1st best research paper and 1st best presentation (on site) for Paper Presentation title ‘Assessing the Risk and Opportunities of Blockchain Technology: Guidelines for Implementation and Management in Organizations’ in International Conference held at the International College, Krirk University, Bangkok, Thailand, 27-29 Novemeber,2023.

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