Samantha Seto
Ph.D. Candidate
Academic Department: Accounting
Area of Specialization: Accounting
About
- I am a Doctoral Candidate in Accounting with a focus on behavioral research in Accounting. Prior to joining the Doctoral program in 2017, I worked in Audit, Transactions Advisory, Financial Reporting, and Budget Management for Ernst & Young LLP and the University of Toronto. I am a certified CPA, CA.
Education
- BBA, University of Toronto (2011)
- MSBA, University of Washington (2019)
Research Interests
- My research examines the influence of accounting information and disclosure on individual judgment and decision-making. My papers examine how the evolving disclosure landscape influences the behavior and judgments of key stakeholders (investors, managers, and auditors).
Awards
- SSHRC Doctoral Fellowship (2021)
- Foster School PhD Teaching Award (2021)
- Edna Benson PhD Fellowship (2017-2021)
- University of Toronto Scholar (2009)
- University of Toronto Honour Roll (2008-2011)