Dushyant Vyas

Dushyant Vyas

Title/Position
Associate Chair, Faculty & Research; Professor (Accounting)
Management

Dushyantkumar Vyas is a Professor of Accounting, and Associate Chair of Faculty & Research in the Department of Management at the University of Toronto Mississauga, with a cross-appointment to the Accounting area at Rotman.  Dushyant has a Ph.D. in accounting from University of Toronto and a Masters in Finance from Queen’s University. He was most recently employed as an Assistant Professor in accounting at the Carlson School of Management at University of Minnesota.

Dushyant’s research focuses on accounting for financial institutions, accounting issues pertaining to the recent financial crisis, private company accounting, information intermediaries, and international issues in finance and accounting. His research has been published in the Journal of Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, The Accounting Review, Journal of International Business Studies and Contemporary Accounting Research, and has been featured in popular press outlets such as The Globe and Mail, The Economist, Financial Times, The Times (London), and Hindustan Times. Dushyant has presented his research at various international conferences and has been invited to speak as a panelist at recent events focusing on financial reporting by banks during the recent financial crisis.

Education
Ph.D. in Accounting, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto
M.Sc. in Finance, Queen's School of Business, Queen's University
Masters in International Business, Indian Institute of Foreign Trade, New Delhi
B.E. (Honors) in Mechanical Engineering, Birla Institute of Technology & Science, Pilani, India

Research

Accounting for financial institutions, accounting issues pertaining to the recent financial crisis, debt contracting, private company accounting, information intermediaries, and international issues in finance and accounting