Faculty Profile

Dr Theodor Cojoianu is an Associate Professor in Sustainable Finance at the Singapore Management University, within the College of Integrative Studies. Theodor's work at the intersection between sustainability, finance, geography and data science has led him to be invited as a Member of the European Commission's Platform on Sustainable Finance, where he advises the Commission on EU sustainable finance policy and on HM Treasury's Green Technical Advisory Group. Theodor received his D.Phil in Geography and the Environment (Responsible Investing & Innovation) from the University of Oxford and his MSc in Carbon Finance (Distinction) and MEng in Electrical Engineering and Management from the University of Edinburgh. Theodor has interdisciplinary work has been published in accounting, finance, geography and environmental economics journals such as: Accounting Forum, Business Strategy and the Environment, Environmental and Resource Economics, Journal of Economic Geography, Journal of Financial Services Research, Journal of Financial Stability, Regional Studies, Small Business Economics and Research Policy. It has also been communicated for practice in high profile reports for international financial institutions looking to invest in the low carbon transition, and appeared in news outlets such as Bloomberg, Financial Times and Thomson Reuters.
 
Qualifications
DPhil, University of Oxford, 2019
MSc, University of Edinburgh Business School, 2015
MEng, University of Edinburgh, 2014

Research Interests
Sustainable finance and investments
Green Data Science & AI
Green innovation and Skills