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Dr. Tauhidul Tanin is an Assistant Professor of Teaching in Finance at the University of Memphis, with an active research agenda, and a former Professor of Finance at the EGADE Business School, Tecnológico de Monterrey, Mexico. He earned a PhD in Finance from the Monash Business School, Monash University, Australia, and brings over 12 years of academic and industry experience, including roles as a Research Analyst and General Manager of Finance & Business Operations.
Dr. Tanin has published 16 research articles in leading journals (ABDC: 6 A*, 4 A, 2 B), including Energy Economics, Journal of Economic Behavior & Organization, The British Accounting Review, International Review of Financial Analysis, Finance Research Letters, International Review of Economics & Finance, Research in International Business and Finance, and Journal of Cleaner Production. Additional work is under revision, resubmission, or review in premier FT50 and UTD24 journals.
He has taught Corporate Finance I and II, Management of Financial Institutions, Personal Finance, Analytical Foundations for Finance, Analytical Foundations for Business, Introduction to Finance, and Probability & Statistics to BBA, MSc, MBA, and PhD students from over 30 countries in hybrid, online, and in-person formats. Recognized for student-centered teaching, he earned evaluations of 9.83/10 in PhD Corporate Finance and 8.61/10 in the EGADE-UNC Charlotte MBA course.
Dr. Tanin serves on the editorial board of the American Business Review, reviews for 16 top journals (e.g., Research Policy), and mentors scholars at multiple career stages. His honors include High Distinction marks across his PhD, MSc, MBA, and BBA, seven merit-based awards and scholarships (e.g., Monash Research Merit Scholarship and INCEIF University President's Scholarship), and nominations for Monash's Mollie Holman Award and Vice-Chancellor's Commendation for Thesis Excellence.
- FIR 3410 - Financial Management (Corporate Finance)
- FIR 1220 - Personal Financial Management
- EB-1A Permanent Residency (US Green Card) for Extraordinary Ability
- United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (Jun 2024 – Nov 2025)
- Research Merit Scholarship for PhD (Fully Funded Research Grant)
- Monash University (Dec 2018 – Apr 2022)
- Full Funding for 8th RMUTP International Conference, Thailand (Research Grant)
- INCEIF University (Jun 2017 – Jun 2017)
- INCEIF Full/President’s Scholarship & Top-up for MSc (also awarded for MIFP)
- INCEIF University (Sep 2015 – Aug 2017)
- IIUC MBA Entrance Scholarship (Admission Fee)
- International Islamic University Chittagong (Jun 2009 – Jun 2010)
- Academic Excellence Awards (3 Times) during BBA
- International Islamic University Chittagong (May 2007 – Jan 2009)
- IIUC Merit Scholarship for BBA
- International Islamic University Chittagong (Mar 2005 – Jun 2009)
Award Nominations:
- Mollie Holman Award (“Best Doctoral Researcher”)
- Monash University (Feb 2023 – Apr 2023)
- Vice-Chancellor’s Commendation for PhD Thesis Excellence
- Monash University (Feb 2023 – Apr 2023)
[16] Das, N., Tanin, T. I., Gangopadhyay, P., Abbas, Q., Akadiri, S. S., & Janjua, L. R. (2025). Quantile VAR connectedness and price spillovers between soybean and energy. Energy Economics, 149, 108774. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108774
[15] Tanin, T. I., Shaiban, M. S. M., Hasanov, A. S., & Brooks, R. (2025). Resilience and performance of Islamic and conventional banks amid oil price uncertainty. Energy Economics, 148, 108637. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2025.108637
[14] Tanin, T. I., Sarker, A., Hammoudeh, S., & Batten, J. A. (2024). The determinants of corporate cost of debt during a financial crisis. The British Accounting Review, 56(6), 101390. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bar.2024.101390
[13] Tanin, T. I., Hasanov, A. S., Shaiban, M. S., & Brooks, R. (2022). Risk transmission from the oil market to Islamic and conventional banks in oil-exporting and oil-importing countries. Energy Economics, 115, 106389. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2022.106389
[12] Tanin, T. I., Sarker, A., Brooks, R., & Do, H. X. (2022). Does oil impact gold during COVID-19 and three other recent crises? Energy Economics, 108, 105938. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.eneco.2022.105938
[11] Tanin, T. I., Sarker, A., Hammoudeh, S., & Shahbaz, M. (2021). Do volatility indices diminish gold’s appeal as a safe haven to investors before and during the COVID-19 pandemic? Journal of Economic Behavior and Organization, 191, 214–235. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jebo.2021.09.003
[10] Chen, H., Singh, B., Gangopadhyay, P., Tanin, T. I., & Das, N. (2025). Threshold effects of environmental tax on climate vulnerability. International Review of Economics and Finance, 103, 104429. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.iref.2025.104429
[9] Gangopadhyay, P., Das, N., Kumar, S., & Tanin, T. I. (2024). Information warfare: Analyzing COVID-19 news and its economic fallout in the US. Research in International Business and Finance, 70, 102343. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ribaf.2024.102343
[8] Rao, A., Dagar, V., Sohag, K., Dagher, L., & Tanin, T. I. (2023). Good for the planet, good for the wallet: The ESG impact on financial performance in India. Finance Research Letters, 56, 104093. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.frl.2023.104093
[7] Tanin, T. I., Sarker, A., & Brooks, R. (2021). Do currency exchange rates impact gold prices? New evidence from the ongoing COVID-19 period. International Review of Financial Analysis, 77, 101868. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.irfa.2021.101868
[6] Das, N., Tanin, T. I., Sarker, A., Shawdari, A., & Alghamdi, T. (Forthcoming). Impact of green finance and technology on renewable energy and environmental sustainability. Financial Innovation. Accepted and In-Press
[5] Tanin, T. I., Ahmad, A. U. F., & Muneeza, A. (2021). Shariah-compliant equities and Shariah screening: Need for convergence of ethical screening of stocks with Shariah screening. International Journal of Emerging Markets, 18(2), 296–315. https://doi.org/10.1108/IJOEM-09-2020-1041
[4] Ullah, I., Dagar, V., Tanin, T. I., Rehman, A., & Zeeshan, M. (2024). Agricultural productivity and rural poverty in China: The impact of land reforms. Journal of Cleaner Production, 475, 143723. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jclepro.2024.143723
[3] Tanin, T. I., Mobin, M. A., Ng, A., Dewandaru, G., et al. (2019). How does microfinance prosper? An analysis of environmental, social and governance context. Sustainable Development. 27(6), 1001-1022. http://doi.org/10.1002/sd.1952
[2] Tanin, T. I., Ahmad, A., & Farooq, M. (2021). What determines bank profitability? Empirical evidence from Turkish banking sector. In: Azid, T. et al. (Ed.), Monetary Policy, Islamic Finance, and Islamic Corporate Governance: An International Overview, Emerald, UK, 247–265. https://doi.org/10.1108/978-1-80043-786-920211014
[1] Tanin, T. I., Mobin, M. A., Ng, A., & Dewandaru, G. (2017). How does microfinance prosper? An analysis of ESG context, Asia-Pacific Applied Economics Association Conference Proceedings (Australia), ISSN 2208-6765, 229–264. https://www.a-paea.org/images/admin/conferenceproceeding/1522066771The-8th-RMUTP-Conference-Proceedings_Bangkok_2017.pdf