Her research includes both traditional empirical finance and pedagogy. She is a passionate teacher who constantly strives to become better at her craft. She received the first Dolan School of Business Teaching Excellence Award in 2010. In 2011 she was the recipient of the Best Pedagogy Paper Award at the Financial Education Association Annual Conference for her work "Triangular Arbitrage Deconstructed," which has been published in the Journal of Financial Education. In addition in 2011, she received a Teaching Innovation Grant from the Dolan School of Business for her research on "Time Value of Money Made Simple: A Graphic Teaching Method."