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Awards and Accolades

Recognizing exceptional academic milestones, prestigious fellowships, and significant contributions to global research and teaching excellence.

Award 2025
  • Brigham Young University Accounting Research Rankings – Ranked 220th in the World and Number 1 in India, in Accounting Research [Breadth – 12 Years]
  • Recipient of the Dr. TMA Pai Gold Medal for Outstanding Management Research, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Award 2024
  • Brigham Young University Accounting Research Rankings – Ranked 223rd in the World and Number 1 in India, in Accounting Research [Breadth – 12 Years] 
  • Recipient of the Dr. TMA Pai Gold Medal for Outstanding Management Research, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Award 2023
  • Recipient of the Dr. TMA Pai Gold Medal for Outstanding Management Research, Manipal Academy of Higher Education, Manipal
Award 2022
  • Brigham Young University Accounting Research Rankings – Ranked 180th in the World in Accounting Research [Breadth – 12 Years]
Award 2021
  • Recipient of the Dr. Pritam Singh Best Teacher Award, Government of India
  • Brigham Young University Accounting Research Rankings – Ranked 97th in the World in Accounting Research [Breadth – 6 Years]
Award 2020
  • Brigham Young University Accounting Research Rankings – Ranked 98th in the World in Accounting Research [Breadth – 6 Years]
Award 2018
  • Yangyang Chen, Abhinav Goyal, Madhu Veeraraghavan and Leon Zolotoy. “Media Coverage and IPO Pricing Around the World”. Elsevier and Pacific-Basin Finance Journal Sponsored Best Paper Awards. Asian Finance Association Annual Meetings, Tokyo. June 25-27, 2018.
  • 30th Asian Finance Association Annual Meetings, Best Paper Award for the paper, “Media Coverage and IPO Pricing Around the World” [with Yangyang Chen, Abhinav Goyal and Leon Zolotoy]
Award 2014
  • Best Paper Award at The Emerald 4th Indian Finance Conference at IIM Bangalore for the paper Firm Control and Financing Choices in Indian Firms.
  • Tie-in-Agreements in IPOs: Evidence from India, Short-listed for the Best Paper Award in the Corporate Finance Category, Financial Markets and Corporate Governance Conference, Brisbane, April 2014.
  • Local Religious Beliefs and Corporate Takeovers, Semi-finalist for the Best Paper Award, FMA Asian Conference, Tokyo, May 2014.
  • Does Managerial Skill Facilitate Corporate Innovative Success? Top Ten Download List – Paper Downloaded 27 times [with Yangyang Chen and Edward Podolski]
  • Local Gambling Preferences and Corporate Innovative Success, Top Ten Download List – Paper Downloaded 37 times [with Yangyang Chen, Edward Podolski and Ghon Rhee]
Award 2013
  • Best Paper Award at the MIT Sloan Asia Conference in Accounting for the paper “Executive Equity Risk-Taking Incentives and Audit Service Pricing”
Award 2011
  • Best Paper Award at the Finance and Corporate Governance Conference, Melbourne for the paper “Individualism, Uncertainty Avoidance and Earnings Momentum in International Markets”.
Award 2007
  • Vice Chancellor’s Awards for Teaching Excellence (with Damian Barry and Kevin Tant) “The Treasury Dealing Room: Technology, Innovation, Engagement and Internationalisation in Finance Education”
  • Emerald LiteratiNetwork (sponsored by Emerald Publishers) Highly Commended Award for the paper entitled “Idiosyncratic Volatility and Security Returns: Evidence from Germany and United Kingdom”.
Award 2004
  • Recipient of The Securities Commission Capital Market Award for the paper entitled “A Closer Look at the Size and Value Premium in Emerging Markets: Evidence from the Kuala Lumpur Stock Exchange” (with Mike Drew).
  • Recipient of The Vice Chancellor’s Research Excellence Awards, The University of Auckland.
  • Nominee for The University of Auckland New Research Excellence Award for Outstanding Research Performance.
Award 2003
  • Nominee for The University of Auckland New Research Excellence Award for Outstanding Research Performance.
  • Nominee for the Asian Studies Association of Australia President’s Medal for the Outstanding Thesis on Asia.
  • Nominee for The Pearson Education Accounting / Finance Lecturer of the Year Award.
Award 2001
  • Nominee for the Best teacher award under the Beginning Teacher Award Category, Griffith University.
Award 2000
  • Nominee for the Best teacher award under the Beginning Teacher Award Category, Griffith University.
  • Thesis accepted at the European Financial Management Association Doctoral Symposium. Thesis instructors: Professor Martin J. Gruber and Dr. John Parsons.
Award 1999
  • Nominee for the Best teacher award under the Beginning Teacher Award Category, Griffith University.