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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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Faculty Secure Federal Research Grants

The National Institutes of Health and the National Science Foundation recently awarded funding to multiple faculty-led research projects, totaling more than $2.8 million collectively.

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New York Tech Celebrates National Hispanic Heritage Month 2025

The university will host a series of events to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month.

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Psychology Alumni Present Research in Cyprus

Over the summer, recent psychology alumni Josey Spiers (B.S. ’25) and Amy Patel (B.S. ’25) presented their work at the European Congress of Psychology in Paphos, Cyprus.

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Buckling Down on Baby Safety

September is Baby Safety Month, and NYITCOM-Arkansas pediatrician Adam Hurst, M.D., shares vital information to help parents make one of their most important purchases: the car seat.

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Celebrating Convocation 2025

On August 28, New York Tech celebrated the start of the 2025-2026 academic year at the university’s annual faculty and staff convocation.

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Using OMM to Fight MMA Head Injuries

With a background in mixed martial arts (MMA), Assistant Professor of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine Jayme Mancini, D.O., Ph.D., is combining her two interests to study how osteopathic manipulative medicine (OMM) can help mixed martial artists recover from head injuries.

In the Media

Real Simple

Limiting Smartphone Use to Improve Focus

Psychology professor offers practical advice to avoid smartphone-induced stress.

Newsday

Beheshti: “Cool Factor” Sparking Interest in Computer Science

Dean explains that engineering field has growing competition from the tech sector’s artificial intelligence boom.

The New York Times

Fitness Expert: Add Resistance to Mobility Work

Exercise physiologist discusses the benefits of incorporating light weights into a stretching or mobility routine.

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