Karim M. Abadir is Emeritus Professor of Financial Econometrics at Imperial College London, and Distinguished Visiting Professor at the American University in Cairo. He was the Head of the Statistics Group at the University of York and Chair of Econometrics and Statistics joint between the Departments of Mathematics and Economics 1996–2005, then Chair of Financial Econometrics 2005–2017 at Imperial College London. He was a founding editor of the Econometrics Journal for 10 years.
