Portrait of Zara Hatami

Zara Hatami

Asst Professor Term
College of Business - Information Systems, Analytics & Ops

Biography

Dr. Zahra Hatami is an Assistant Professor (Term) in the Department of Information Systems, Analytics, and Operations at the University of Louisville’s College of Business. She holds a Ph.D. in Information Technology, a Master’s in Management Information Systems, a Master’s in Economics, and a B.Sc. in Economics. Her academic and professional background combines advanced analytics, financial modeling, and information systems to address complex challenges in business and technology. 

Research Interests

Dr. Hatami’s research centers on:

- Financial market analysis under crisis conditions using correlation networks analysis

- Data analytics and predictive modeling for complex systems

- Opinion leadership and information diffusion in digital and social media environments

- The relationship between well-being, digital interactions, and relative deprivation