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Jennifer Winchel 

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Assistant Professor

School of Accounting


Contact Information
Phone: (803) 777-6034
jennifer.winchel@moore.sc.edu

Biography

Dr. Jennifer Winchel is an assistant professor at the Moore School of Business at the University of South Carolina.  She joined the faculty of the Moore School of Business after spending one year as a visiting instructor at Georgia State University.  She holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Illinois Wesleyan University, a Master of Accounting Science from Northern Illinois University, and a Ph.D. in Accounting from the University of Texas at Austin.  Dr. Winchel's primary research interests are judgment and decision making as it relates to financial accounting and reporting settings.  She is particularly interested in how nonprofessional investors use financial accounting informaiton to make investement decisions.

Prior to returning to academia, Dr. Winchel worked as a manager in the audit practice of PricewaterhouseCoopers in Chicago.

Education

  • Ph.D., University of Texas at Austin, 2008
  • M.S., Northern Illinois University, 2001
  • B.A., Illinois Wesleyan University, 1995

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