Martin Jay Gruber is professor emeritus of finance and scholar in residence at the Stern School of Business, New York University, where he was previously Nomura professor of finance (1987-2010) and chair of the finance department (1989-1997).
Early life and education
He graduated from MIT with an SB in chemical engineering, and received an MBA in production management and a PhD in finance and economics from Columbia University. == Career ==
Career
He joined the Stern School of Business as assistant professor of finance in 1965, and spent his academic career there except for a two year visiting position at the International Institute of Management, Berlin. chairman of the board of trustees of CREF and later TIAA-CREF, and a director at DWS Scudder, the Singapore Equity Fund, TIAA, and the S.G. Cowen Mutual Funds. Among other editorships, he was editor of the Journal of Finance from 1983-1988. ==Publications==
Publications
He has written seven books and over 100 articles in scholarly journals, several with his longtime coauthor Edwin Elton. His post-1996 articles are collected in a book published by World Scientific, "Investments and portfolio performance". ==Honors==
Honors
• Docteur "honoris causa", University of Liege, Belgium • Fellow of the American Finance Association • Fellow of the Financial Management Association • Fellow of the Institute for Quantitative Research in Finance • James Vertin Award of the CFA Institute, 2004. The Vertin Award recognizes individuals producing a corpus of research that is valuable to investment professionals ==Personal life==
Personal life
He is the father of Jonathan Gruber, professor of health economics at MIT. ==References==