Articles

Portrait of Avery Gaeta

For an Occupational Therapy Alumna, Sports Are More Than Games

As an occupational therapist at Inclusive Sports and Fitness, Avery Gaeta, OTR/L (OTD ’24), helps children and adults of all abilities experience the joy of movement and teamwork.

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From Engineer to Healthcare Innovator

With a background in mechanical engineering and an M.B.A. from New York Tech, Gonzalo “Ilo” Romero brings an engineer’s problem-solving instinct to AI, analytics, and digital innovation across the West Virginia University Health System, a 25-hospital network.

Portrait of Andrew Tisser

Frankly Speaking

What began as hosting fun gatherings with friends, turned Andrew Tisser (D.O. ’14) into an entrepreneur, starting a mail-order-business pairing hot dogs with cocktail drink mixers.

Portrait of Anita Konfederak

Restoring the City

Anita Konfederak (B.Arch. ’85) has spent her career protecting New York City’s skyline.

Portrait of Oscar Gonzalez and Guillermo Zamarripa

From New York Tech to the Global Stage of Women’s Soccer

Oscar González (B.S. ’10) and Guillermo Zamarripa (B.S. ’09) began their career at New York Tech, helping fellow international student-athletes navigate college life. Today, they own one of the first agencies to represent professional female soccer players.

Portrait of Elizabeth Pacheco

A Solid Foundation for Success

For Elizabeth Pacheco, AIA (B.S. ’86), a passion for drawing led to a longstanding career as an architect.

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When Numbers Become Shapes

Ricardo Cabret (M.S. ’14), who studied computer science in the College of Engineering and Computing Sciences, transforms digital code into physical art.

Portrait of Dario Martinez

Longtime Economist Finds His Way Into Nuclear Energy Sector

Dario Martinez (M.S. ’25) has spent most of his professional career as an economist, and over the past three years, the energy management alumnus has become one of the voices shaping the conversation around Puerto Rico’s energy grid.

Portrait of Daniel Moscato

Treating Patients, Educating Parents

New research by Assistant Professor of Physician Assistant Studies Daniel Moscato (M.S. ’16) finds that most urgent care clinicians experienced higher levels of stress due to pressure from parents.

Portrait of Nanda Lahiri-Mushtaq

Going With the Flow

One lesson Nanda Lahiri-Mushtaq (B.S.’ 05) took with her since graduating from New York Tech is to think outside the box.