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Brian Patrick Green is a full professor at the University of Michigan-Dearborn, and in 2003 was named the Michigan Associate of CPA's Accounting Educator of the Year. In 2006, he also was honored with the American Accounting Association President's Region Award for 18 years of service to the organization. He was also the recipient of The University of Michigan-Dearborn's 2000 Distinguished Faculty Research Award. Joining the University in 1992, he teaches undergraduate auditing, government & non-profit accounting, graduate forensic accounting, and graduate financial accounting. He has earned his B.S. and M.B.A. from Central Michigan University, a Ph.D. from Kent State University, and is also a C.P.A.. Being very active in research he has published extensively in the areas of management fraud detection and assessing effective teaching, including two co-authored books, "A Framework for Encouraging Effective Teaching" and "Best Practices in Outcome Assessment." Dr. Green is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants, Institute of Internal Auditors, and the American Accounting Association (AAA). Over the past few years he has co-chaired the AAA's national committee for Promoting and Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness (the PETE Committee) and the Best Practice in Outcome Assessment committee. He has also instructed many professional CPE programs and has presented at over 80 research conferences. Over the past decade he has given fraud detection seminars for the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants and several large CPA firms. Since 1998 he has appeared in six newspaper articles describing his research, awards, and expertise including the Business sections of the Detroit News (March 3, 1998) and Detroit Free Press (May, 14, 1999). Some of the interviews focus on Dr. Green's development of neural networks to detect management fraud. He has been interviewed by the local CBS affiliate for his expertise in preventing credit card fraud and identity theft. His current research examines the reliability of various biometric techniques used in data warehouse scenarios, while continuing his work in neural network development. Dr. Green has served as the chair of the American Accounting Association's Midwest Auditing Section, and co-chaired the American Accounting Association's National Committee on Faculty Assessment and the PETE Committee. He has served the American Accounting Association's Mid-West Region twice as a board member, Vice-President of Academics, the Region's 2007 Program Chair, and is currently the region’s 2008 Paper Chair and President-Elect. Dr. Green continues to develop new curriculum programs and is active in consulting with automotive engineering firms, as well as public accounting firms. He is also on the editorial boards of the Journal of Forensic Accounting, Advances in Accounting Education, and the Internal Auditing Journal. |