Dr. Pradiptarathi Panda is having more than seven years of research experience and five years of teaching experience in the field of finance. Currently, he is working as a lecturer at the National Institute of Securities Markets (NISM). Prior to the current position, he has worked as a research associate of NISM and research Scholar of Indian Institute of Capital Markets. He holds a Master`s in Finance & Control (MFC) from Berhampur University, an M.Phil. in Finance from Pondicherry Central University and Ph.D. in Finance from the University of Mumbai. His area of Ph.D. is on International Capital Markets spillovers. He has qualified UGC NET for Assistant Professor in management. His areas of research interest’s include-International Capital Markets, Interest Rate Futures, Innovative financial instruments and Financial Economics. His teaching interests are Applied Financial Econometrics, Financial Computing using R, Financial Derivatives, Global Financial Markets, Investment Management, and Trading in equity and derivatives (equity, commodity, and currency). At NISM, he teaches Applied Financial Econometrics, Research Methods and Data Analytics, Financial Computing Using R, Macro Economics using Bloomberg and conducts trading laboratory sessions in the SMART Lab for MBA students and trainees from IAS, SEBI, RBI, IRS, IES, ICLS, Defence Officers, etc. He has also trained officers from the Securities Exchange Commissions and Central Bankers from Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, Vietnam, and Bangladesh and guided many foreign as well as Indian Interns. He is also handling data bases like Bloomberg and Prowess at NISM. He is the faculty Co-coordinator of NISM Alumni Association. He has published a number of research papers in indexed journals like Springer, EBSCO, Econopapers, Jgate, Inderscience, Scopus, Ideas repec, IGI Global etc. He has worked in the areas of volatility spillovers, equity markets, foreign exchange markets, derivatives markets, interest rate futures, green bonds, market microstructure, circuit breakers, etc. He has presented research papers in several international and national conferences; has participated in a number of workshops and organised several Faculty Development Programmes (FDPs) and Workshops. He is currently a member of the editorial board for a number of journals and a reviewer for several Journals as well as World Finance Conferences. ©