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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

332

full-time faculty

12:1

Student-to-Faculty Ratio

507

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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New York Tech Commemorates 25th Anniversary of 9/11

The New York Tech community commemorates the 25th anniversary of September 11 through opportunities to remember those we lost and honor the first responders and members of our military.

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Exploring How AI Tools Can Improve Lung Cancer Detection

Research by Assistant Professor Robert Alexander, Ph.D., and student Talia Lilikakis assesses how AI tools can most effectively alert radiologists of the possible presence of a nodule.

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Convocation 2026: Success in a Time of Change

At the annual faculty and staff convocation, New York Tech President Jerry Balentine reflected on the accomplishments over the past year and presented his vision for the future.

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The Evolutionary Significance of Humans’ Unique Heel-Toe Walking Pattern

Associate Professor of Anatomy Nathan E. Thompson, Ph.D., contributes to research unveiling clues to the origin of humans’ stride pattern.

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NYITCOM-Arkansas’ Rajagopalan Receives $573K NIH Grant for Cardiovascular Disease Research

The funding will further Associate Professor Viswanathan Rajagopalan’s research regarding the impact thyroid dysfunction has on cardiovascular disease.

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Helping Children Manage Back-to-School Anxiety

Cognitive neuroscientist Robert Alexander, Ph.D., assistant professor of counseling and wellness, reminds parents to know the signs of potential anxiety in children as the new school year approaches.

In the Media

Regional Syndications

Staying Healthy During Flu Season

Media outlets across the United States highlight physician’s expert flu-season guidance.

News 12

Psychiatrist Advises on Back-to-School Season

Director of the Center for Behavioral Health shares tips on overcoming the end-of-summer blues.

Men’s Journal

Canned Veggies are Healthy, Too

Nutrition expert comments on the benefits of consuming canned vegetables.

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