Charles Andoh

Charles Andoh

Charles Andoh (PhD, Technische Universitaet, Kaiserslautern, Germany) is an Associate Professor in the Department of Finance in the University of Ghana Business School.  He holds a BSc. Mathematics from the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science Technology (Ghana) and MSc degrees in Mathematics and Financial Mathematics from respectively the Norwegian University of Science and Technology and the University of Kaiserslautern, Germany.

Professor Andoh research interests are in the areas of risk evaluation in investment decisions, time and financial time series analysis, finance theory, artificial intelligence and its application in finance. Some of his works have been published in journals such as Neural Computation, Annals of Management Science, Decisions and the International Journal of Applied Management and Technology. He has made international presentations at the Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, China University of Petroleum in Beijing, the University of Kaiserslautern among others.

He serves or has served on a number of committees and boards at the university and businesses. Professor Andoh was a visiting scholar at the Sloan School of Management in Cambridge. Prior to joining University of Ghana Business School, Professor Andoh worked as a Scientific Assistant at the Technische Universitaet Kaiserslautern, for over three years. He was an Adjunct lecturer at the Department of Statistics at the University Ghana and lectured a number of courses at GIMPA for three years. Areas of teaching interest include time series analysis, financial time series analysis, complex analysis, univalent functions, differential equations, statistics, optimization and finance theory.