Niklas Hüther
Assistant Professor
Academic Affairs
Fowler College of Business
Finance Department
SDSU
Bio
After spending four years teaching and conducting research at the Kelly School of Business at Indiana University, Niklas Hüther joins the Fowler College of Business as an assistant professor of finance. Hüther earned his Ph.D. in economics and social sciences at the University of Cologne in Germany. He also served as a post-doctoral research assistant at Duke University’s Fuqua School of Business for two years.
Hüther’s primary research interests are venture capital, private equity, and crime economics. His research has been published in Management Science and the Journal of Financial and Quantitative Analysis, and presented at the NBER, Western Finance Association, ITAM and FIRS Finance conference. In addition, Niklas won a best paper award at the University of Texas AIM Conference in 2022.
During the fall of 2024, Hüther will be teaching Entrepreneurial Finance (FIN 328).