He has Ph.D. (Management Science/Information Systems), MA (Economics), MBA, and Bachelor of Engineering degrees. He has published several peer-reviewed journal articles, conference proceedings, and book chapters in diverse fields, and has received many research grants. He was one of the first recipients of the CSIRF Scholarships in 2005 for his dissertation titled “Incorporating Cognitive Support in Investment Decision Support Systems.” His primary research interest is in the area of design and development of computerized tools to assist individual investors. His research has been published in The Journal of Behavioral Finance, Journal of Economic Psychology, Financial Services Review, and Decision Support Systems.