Vikas Agarwal received his Ph.D. from the London Business School. Currently, he is Associate Professor of Finance at Georgia State University's J. Mack Robinson College of Business. He holds a Research Associate position at EDHEC Risk and Asset Management Centre, France.
His areas of research interest include investments and asset pricing. His current research focuses on hedge funds. His research has been published both in academic and practitioner journals including Review of Financial Studies, Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, Journal of Alternative Investments and Journal of Asset Management. Professor Agarwal has presented his research in various top academic conferences and his research has been cited and discussed in the financial press and magazines including Euromoney, Financial Times, International Herald Tribune, New York Times, and Wall Street Journal Europe.