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Insurance & Financial Services CenterResearch


Our Faculty

Faculty connected to the Center conduct insurance in various risk management and insurance (RMI) areas, including:

  • Enterprise risk management (ERM)

  • Flood insurance

  • Cyber risk management and insurance

For a sampling of research papers, refer to the following: https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Michael_Mcshane3


Our Centers


ODU Resilience Collaborative (ODURC) is a consortium of leading scholars actively engaged in research, education, and outreach on critical issues, such as sea level rise and cyber security, for resilience at the community, regional, national, and global levels.

Entsminger Fellowship (E-Fellows) collaborate to optimize the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem at ODU and the Hampton Roads Region

Emergent Risk Initiative at ODU (ERI@ODU) envisions the creation of the next generation body of knowledge in risk management for current and future systems and organizations characterized by uncertainty, emergence, complexity, and interdependence.


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