Dimitris Papanikolaou

Assistant Professor at National Technical University of Athens

Dimitris Papanikolaou is a prominent figure in the world of finance and academia, with an impressive educational background and extensive experience in teaching and research. He earned his Doctorate of Philosophy in Financial Economics from the MIT Sloan School of Management, after completing his Masters in Economics and Finance at the LSE and his Bachelor's degree in Economics and Finance from the University of Piraeus. Throughout his career, Papanikolaou has held various positions at the Kellogg School of Management, including Associate Professor of Finance and John L. and Helen Kellogg Professor of Finance.

As an accomplished Professor of Finance, Papanikolaou brings unparalleled expertise to his role, teaching students about various topics such as asset pricing, investment strategies, and international finance. He has also been involved in research that explores the intersection of finance and macroeconomics, and has been widely published in leading academic journals. Despite his many accomplishments, Papanikolaou remains humble, gracious, and dedicated to mentoring his students.

Experience

Assistant Professor of Architecture and Computational Media at National Technical University of Athens since November 2023

Assistant Professor at University of North Carolina at Charlotte, August 2017 - August 2022, Research Intern at Microsoft Research, Researcher at MIT Media Lab, and Researcher at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Education

Doctor of Design in Urban Mobility Systems from Harvard University, 2011 - 2016; MS in Media Arts And Sciences from Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2009 - 2011; MS in Design Computation from MIT, 2006 - 2008; Diploma in Architectural Engineering from National Technical University of Athens, 1996 - 2004