Monika is the Deloitte Associate Professor of Accounting in the Von Allmen School of Accountancy at Gatton College of Business at the University of Kentucky. She holds a PhD in Accounting from the University of Florida.

Monika’s research interests include auditing, corporate governance, financial reporting, and regulation. For example, she has done research on data analytics, the role of auditing in equity crowdfunding, social networks within audit firms, and auditor independence. Her research is published in top accounting journals including Journal of Accounting Research, Contemporary Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, and Accounting Organizations and Society.