Dr. Javad Izadi holds a Ph.D. from the University of Sussex, United Kingdom, and boasts a rich academic and professional background in accounting and finance. His journey in academia began in 2010 at the School of Business, Management, and Economics at the University of Sussex, where he started as a tutor in Accounting and Finance. He expanded his horizons with a stint as a visiting lecturer at Aberystwyth University in 2013 and later served as a Senior Teaching Associate in Accounting and Finance at the University of Lancaster. With over twenty years of experience in lecturing diverse accounting and financial courses, Dr. Izadi has been imparting knowledge to undergraduate and postgraduate students across esteemed UK institutions and leading institutions in Iran. Currently, he holds the prestigious position of Associate Professor at the University of West London, where he continues to inspire and mentor the next generation of scholars. Dr. Izadi's contributions extend beyond the classroom, as he has provided academic leadership to colleagues and early career researchers at an institutional level. His dedication to research excellence is evident in his numerous publications in esteemed academic journals, with a focus on accrual accounting, earnings management, earnings quality, and stock returns. Dr. Izadi's scholarly achievements have earned him recognition, including a visiting scholarship from the University of Sydney in 2011.