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Gorman's academic interests lie in asset pricing and financial management. His doctoral dissertation, "Essays on Measuring Asset Pricing Anomalies," published in 2016, explored the momentum anomaly and the potential profitability of momentum trading strategies in the U.S. equities market. Notable peer-reviewed publications include "Does bitcoin still enhance an investment portfolio in a post Covid-19 world?" co-authored with W. K. Hughen (Finance Research Letters, April 2024); "Dynamic interactions between Central European currencies and the euro" with L. T. Orlowski and M. H. Roessler (Economic Systems, September 2020); "Analyzing performance under ASC 842" with B. M. Lyons and B. M. Tarasovich (Strategic Finance, February 2020); "The Treatment of Debt in WACC Calculations in the Airline Industry: Evidence From Equity Research Analysts" with R. Langrick and B. Lyons (Journal of Accounting and Finance, 2026); and "Exploring the Equity Impact: Analyzing the Relationship between Railroad Safety and Sociodemographic Factors" with S. Zahedian, A. Maharjan, and M. L. Franz (Transportation Research Record, 2025). Additionally, Gorman earned the Fisher-Long-Whitcomb award for teaching excellence from Rutgers University in 2024.