Texas Tech University

Olamide (Lami) Olajide, Ph.D., CFP®, AFC®

Assistant Professor
Personal Financial Planning

Email: lamide.olajide@ttu.edu

Phone: (806) 834-5226

Office: H244

CV

Experience
Assistant Professor at Texas Tech University (2023-present); Assistant Professor at University of Alabama (2022-2023); Senior Research Analyst at The American Academy of Actuaries; Ph.D. in Personal Financial Planning from Texas Tech University.

Awards

2023 Robert O. Herrmann Outstanding Dissertation Award (ACCI); 2022 Outstanding Doctoral Dissertation Award in the Social Sciences Category; 2022 Gene Lawrence Big Heart Award; 2021 Xianwu Zhang Outstanding Doctoral Research Award.

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Research Focus

Psychosocial Attributes (Financial Self-efficacy, Personality, Positive Psychology) and Financial Behavior, Well-being, and Satisfaction; Application of structural equation modeling with confirmatory factor analysis to financial planning. Consumer Behavior and Decision Making.