Shahzad Uddin
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Distinguished Academic Award, BAFA (2022)
Professor Shahzad Uddin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Bangladesh |
| Known for | Accounting in emerging economies |
| Awards | Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences (2024) Distinguished Academic Award, BAFA (2022) |
| Academic background | |
| Alma mater | University of Dhaka University of Manchester |
| Academic work | |
| Institutions | University of Essex |
Shahzad Uddin FAcSS is a Bangladeshi-British academic in the field of accounting. He is Professor of Accounting and Director of the Centre for Accountability and Global Development at the University of Essex.
Uddin began his academic career as a lecturer at the Islamic University, Bangladesh from 1992 to 1993 and later served as an assistant professor at Independent University, Bangladesh between 1997 and 1998.[1]
In 1998, he moved to the United Kingdom to join Queen’s University Belfast as a lecturer, a position he held until 2002.[1] In 2002, he joined the University of Essex as a lecturer and was promoted to professor in 2010.[2] In 2004, he founded the British Accounting and Finance Association (BAFA) Special Interest Group on Accounting and Finance in Emerging Economies.[3] He went on to establish the Journal of Accounting in Emerging Economies in 2010.[4] Since 2022, he has served as Director of the Centre for Accountability and Global Development at the University of Essex.[5]
