Dr. Aleksandra Zimmerman is an assistant professor and dean's emerging scholar in the Department of Accounting at Florida State University’s College of Business. She teaches auditing at the undergraduate level. She also is a visiting scholar at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB). Her research has earned several awards. Her research interests include audit quality, audit pricing, audit market composition, auditor judgment and decision-making, and the labor markets for auditors. She has published research in and reviewed manuscripts for a number of top accounting journals, including The Accounting Review, Contemporary Accounting Research, Review of Accounting Studies, Accounting Horizons and Auditing: A Journal of Practice and Theory. 

Zimmerman received her bachelor’s degree in accounting from John Carroll University, master’s degree in accounting from Kent State University and Ph.D. in accounting from Case Western Reserve University.