Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Pablo Lorenzo-Eiroa
School of Architecture & Design ArchitecturePablo Lorenzo-Eiroa, M.Arch., associate professor of architecture, published an essay “Architecture of Information” in the Notas CPAU Magazine on April 12, 2019.
Susana Case
College of Arts & Sciences Behavioral SciencesSusana Case, Ph.D., professor of behavioral sciences, was awarded a Bronze "IPPY" Award (Independent Publisher Book Award) in the poetry category on April 10, 2019, for her book, Drugstore Blue, published by Five Oaks Press.
Amanda Golden
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishAmanda Golden, Ph.D., assistant professor of English, was awarded a Research Travel Grant from the Modernist Studies Association on April 9, 2019, for her project, "The Margins of the Lyric: Gwendolyn Brooks Annotating Modernism."
Elizabeth Donaldson
College of Arts & Sciences EnglishElizabeth J. Donaldson, Ph.D., associate professor of English, presented her talk, “Psychographics: Graphic Memoirs and Psychiatric Disability,” at the University of Mary Washington in Fredericksburg, VA, as part of the Mysterium Humanum Madness Studies speaker series, on April 9, 2019.
\nRobert Amundsen
College of Engineering & Computing Sciences Energy ManagementRobert N. Amundsen, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of the Department of Energy Management, presented “Mobility Options for Transit-Oriented Development” at the American Association of Geographers Annual Meeting and Conference in Washington, DC, April 3-7, 2019.
\nRanja Roy
College of Arts & Sciences MathRanja Roy, Ph.D., associate professor and chair of the Department of Mathematics, published her article, "Quasi-isometries and proper homotopy: The quasi-isometry invariance of Proper 3-realizability of groups," in the journal, Proceedings of the American Mathematical Society, on April 4, 2019. The article, which was co-authored by colleagues from the University of Seville Mathematics Department, was first published electronically on December 12, 2018.
Dong-Sei Kim
School of Architecture & Design ArchitectureDongsei Kim, M.Des., assistant professor of architecture, delivered a talk “The Demilitarized Zone (DMZ) as a Proving Ground,” on April 03, 2019 at the Humanities Institute at Stony Brook and The Center for Korean Studies.
Marcella Del Signore
School of Architecture & Design ArchitectureMarcella Del Signore, associate professor of architecture, was appointed to serve on the Conference Committee for ACSA 108the Annual Meeting, to be held in San Diego in Spring 2020. As a member of the conference Review Committee, she will be responsible for overseeing the peer-review process. Del Signore received her appointment on March 28, 2019.
Michael Schiavetta
Strategic Communications & External Affairs Events & ConferencesMichael Schiavetta, director of external affairs, and Julie Godsoe, editorial director of editorial services, won the Sean A. Fanelli Award in Education on March 27, 2019, for their fall 2018 feature story, "Field of Screens," published in NYIT Magazine. The article, written by Schiavetta and edited by Godsoe, both staff members of strategic communications and external affairs, \ndetails the rise of eSports, the creation of the NYIT CyBears, and the pioneering work of the NYIT Center for eSports Medicine.
Bernadette Riley
College of Osteopathic MedicineBernadette Riley, D.O., associate professor of family medicine and director of the NYIT Ehlers Danlos Center, was honored as one of Brooklyn and Staten Island's Best Doctors on March 26, 2019, by the Medical Society of the County of Kings, Inc., the Academy of Medicine of Brooklyn, and the Richmond County Medical Society. Riley was nominated for the award by Sherman Dunn, D.O., president of NYSOMS and an NYITCOM alumnus.