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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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Five Questions With Alexander Lopez

Associate Professor Alexander Lopez, J.D., OT/L, FAOTA, explains how using technology to turn physical activities into a game could help more children with autism spectrum disorder stay active.

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Future Physicians Provide Care in the Dominican Republic

College of Osteopathic Medicine students delivered hands-on care in rural Dominican Republic communities with the medical school’s Center for Global Health.

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A Lifelong Learner

Adjunct Instructor of Architecture Efrat Nizan (B.Arch.’ 98) looks ahead to new lessons—for herself and her students.

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Faculty Tenures and Promotions for 2026–2027

Several faculty members have been recognized for their outstanding teaching, scholarship, service, and commitment to the university and its students through tenure and promotions.

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Ph.D. Student Uses Game Theory to Model Manhattan

Electrical and computer engineering Ph.D. student Helen Wu uses game theory to study the impact of congestion pricing in New York City.

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Eyeing the Future of Vision Science

Assistant Professor of Psychology and Counseling Robert Alexander, Ph.D., and two students traveled to Florida to present two studies at a vision sciences conference.

In the Media

Women’s Health

Does Dancing Build Muscle?

Exercise science expert discusses the muscular benefits of busting a move.

Women’s Health

Cycling or Weighted Walking?

Exercise physiologist discusses whether cycling or walking with a weighted vest is a better form of exercise.

Women’s Health

Electrical Muscle Stimulation Decoded

Fitness expert discusses the benefits of sending electrical impulses to the body’s muscles while exercising.

Explore Our Faculty