Dr Thaana Ghalia

Role

As a Senior Lecturer at Nottingham Trent University, Thaana’s role encompasses a combination of teaching, research, and student supervision.

Teaching Responsibilities
She is responsible for preparing and delivering lectures, seminars, and tutorials across various subjects, including:

• Survey Analysis
• Economic Business / Industrial Economics
• Quantitative Methods for Economists

Student Supervision
She actively supervises students across different levels, including:

• Final-year undergraduate projects, guiding students in conducting independent research.
• Placement students’ projects, supporting them in applying academic knowledge to real-world industry settings.

Research Activities
Her research interests lie in Economics, Business, and Finance, with a focus on contemporary issues such as market structures, trade policy, financial markets, and economic development. She is involved in:

• Conducting original research and publishing findings in peer-reviewed journals.
• Applying for research grants to support ongoing and future projects.

Career overview

Thaana studied Economics and Finance before pursuing an academic career in Economics, Business, and Finance. She has held Senior Lecturer roles at Nottingham Trent University and the University of Northampton, where she led postgraduate programs and supervised research.

Since 2022, she has been a Senior Lecturer in Economics at NTU, teaching Survey Analysis, Industry & Government, and Economic & Quantitative subjects, while actively conducting research in Economics, Business, and Finance. She has also lectured at Queen Mary University, Brunel University, the University of Greenwich, and the University of Northampton, supervising MBA and placement students.