Aslıhan Salih

Biography

Aslıhan Salih is Dean of Faculty of Economics and Administrative Sciences and Professor of Finance in the Business Administration Department of TED University.  She has taught corporate finance, investment analysis, financial economics, derivatives and risk management courses at the graduate and undergraduate levels. She is the recipient of Bilkent University 2007 distinguished teaching award She is a graduate of TED Ankara College and holds a BSc from Middle East Technical University Electrical Engineering Department (1988) and an MBA (1995). She earned a Ph.D. degree in Finance from University of Massachusetts at Amherst (1994). Prior to joining TED University she worked in professional and academic positions. During 1994-1996 she worked for Salomon Brothers Derivatives group as a senior research analyst in their New York office, where she was doing research in the areas of risk management of mutual and pension funds. She worked as a visiting professor during 1997-2000, assistant professor during 2000-2007 and as an associate professor of finance during 2007-2016 in Bilkent University Faculty of Business Administration.

Research Interest

Her primary research interest is in empirical asset pricing, volatility forecasting, and risk management through derivatives securities.