Ms Fathia Lahyani is an Accounting teaching Assistant at the College of Business & Economics, Qatar University.  Prior to this appointment, she was an Accounting Assistant at the Department of Accounting and Finance at the University of Economic and Commercial Studies, ESSEC, Tunis, Tunisia. She also worked at the Department of Accounting and Finance at the University of Business, ESC,  Tunisia. She has more than 14 years of academic experience in Accounting in universities.

She completed her Masters Degree in Accounting at the University of Accounting and Business Administration (ISCAE, Tunis), Tunisia.  Her current research focuses on Financial Asset Pricing Models. Her research interests extend to cover also Modeling and Forecasting Financial Time Series.