I am an Assistant Professor of Finance at the Freeman College of Management at Bucknell University. I was previously a Postdoctoral Research Associate at Darden Business School, University of Virginia and a PhD in Finance Candidate at Judge Business School, University of Cambridge.

My research focuses on institutional investors, responsible investing, historical finance, and technological innovations.

I recently won the 2024 French Finance Association (AFFI) Research Prize in Historical Finance, Honoring the Memory of Professor Georges Gallais-Hamonno.

You can contact me at: vaska.atta-darkua(at)bucknell.edu