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Our Faculty

Expert Faculty, Real-World Impact

At New York Tech, our faculty are more than educators—they are industry leaders, researchers, and mentors dedicated to shaping the next generation of innovators.

With a deep commitment to academic excellence and hands-on learning, our professors bring real-world experience into the classroom, ensuring students gain the knowledge and skills needed to excel in today’s fast-evolving industries.

Our distinguished faculty includes experts across diverse fields such as engineering, architecture, medicine, business, computer science, anatomy, artificial intelligence, and more. Many are actively engaged in groundbreaking research, collaborating with global organizations, and driving technological advancements that have a lasting impact on society.

Beyond their credentials and accomplishments, our faculty are dedicated mentors, fostering a dynamic and inclusive learning environment that inspires creativity, critical thinking, and professional growth. They work closely with students—both in and out of the classroom—offering guidance, support, and valuable industry connections that help pave the way for successful careers.

Our faculty plays a pivotal role in ensuring students graduate with the confidence, skills, and experience to lead in their chosen fields.

Areas of Expertise

From biotechnology and AI to computer science and marketing, our faculty experts drive innovation and advance research and industry practices. With strengths in life sciences, architecture, behavioral science, and entrepreneurship, they equip students with the skills to lead and innovate in a rapidly evolving world.

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At a Glance

317

full-time faculty

13:1

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

495

part-time faculty

Research

Our expert faculty fosters innovation through interdisciplinary research across STEM, business, design, and healthcare. Students collaborate with faculty to develop solutions that enhance medical therapies, bolster cybersecurity, promote sustainability, and stimulate economic growth.

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Faculty News

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Dedicated to the Pursuit of Knowledge

Students and alumni from the College of Arts and Sciences, School of Health Professions, and College of Osteopathic Medicine shared research findings at impressive industry conferences.

Portrait of Hank Foley

Strength in Leadership

As he prepares to step down as president of New York Tech, we look at Henry C. “Hank” Foley’s legacy of growth, community, and innovation.

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Students Learn About Spectrum Technology From Industry Experts

Industry leaders, faculty, students, and staff from universities across the country gathered on the Long Island campus for Spectrum Sizzle, an undergraduate spectrum workshop funded by the National Science Foundation.

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NYITCOM-Arkansas Generates $44.6 Million in Economic Impact

In a recent study, NYITCOM-Arkansas’ economic impact supports 263 jobs and operations that result in $2.2 million in additional state and local taxes.

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Understanding the Cellular Underpinnings of Obesity

In his research, Assistant Professor Henry Ruiz, Ph.D., is looking to understand what makes fat cells grow, which could lead to new and improved obesity treatments.

Portrait of President Hank Foley

The Role of Mathematica in the Classroom

President Henry C. “Hank” Foley, Ph.D., discusses how Mathematica software can help students better integrate math into complex modeling, as well as opportunities for those outside traditional STEM majors and the future educational impact of AI.

In the Media

WIRED

Expert: Avoid Common Electrolyte Beverage Mistakes

Sports medicine physician reminds athletes to consume the recommended daily amount of water and avoid sugary electrolyte-infused drinks.

TIME

Nutrition Expert Shares Underrated Clean Eating Options

Registered dietitian voices recommendations for a nutritious, varied diet, including often overlooked health foods.

WalletHub

Cohn: AI Can Help Evaluate Credit Cards

Professor shares tools to help consumers determine which credit cards are the right choice.

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