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Faculty
Abdel-Malek, Layek
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1986).
Associate Dean for Administration and Academic Affairs,
Newark College of Engineering
Cairo University, B.S., 1969.
National Planning Institute (Cairo), Diploma, 1970.
Polytechnic Institute of New York, Ph.D., 1980.
Abdi, Ali
Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2001).
University of Science and Technology, B.S., 1991.
University of Teheran, M.S., 1996.
University of Minnesota, Ph.D., 2001.
Abdou, George
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1986).
Director, Graduate Programs in Industrial & Manufacturing Systems Engineering,
Industrial and Manufacturing Engineering
Helwan University (Cairo), B.S., 1977.
Iowa State University, M.C.S., 1983.
Iowa State University, Ph.D., 1987.
Adamovich, Sergei
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2004).
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, B.Sc., 1983.
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, M.Sc., 1983.
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, Ph.D., 1988.
Afkhami, Shahriar
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
University of Toronto (Canada), PhD, 2007.
University of Science and Research (Iran), MS, 1999.
Azad University of Tehran (Iran), BS, 1996.
Ahluwalia, Daljit
Chairperson, Mathematical Sciences (2006).
Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Director, Center for Applied Mathematics and Statistics, Mathematical Sciences (1986).
Punjab University, B.A., 1952.
Punjab University, M.A., 1955.
Indiana University, M.S., 1965.
Indiana University, Ph.D., 1965.
Ahn, Keun Hyuk
Assistant Professor, Physics (2007).
Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D., 2000.
Seoul National University (South Korea), MS, 1994.
Seoul National University (South Korea), BS, 1992.
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Akansu, Ali
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1987).
Technical University of Istanbul, B.S.E.E., 1980.
Polytechnic University, M.S.E.E., 1987.
Polytechnic University, Ph.D., 1987.
Altenkirch, Robert
Distinguished Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (2002).
President, NJIT
Purdue University, B.S., 1970.
University of California, Berkeley, M.S., 1975.
Purdue University, Ph.D., 1975.
Alvarez, Tara
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2001).
Rutgers University, B.S., 1994.
Rutgers University, M.S., 1996.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1998.
Anandarajan, Asokan
Master Teacher, School of Management (2003).
Professor, School of Management (1996).
University of Colombia, B.B.A., 1982.
Cranfield University, M.B.A., 1984.
Cranfield University, M. Phil., 1986.
Drexel University, Ph.D., 1994.
Andrushkiw, Roman
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1964).
Stevens Institute of Technology, B.S.E.E., 1959.
Newark College of Engineering, M.S.E.E., 1964.
University of Chicago, M.S., 1967.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1973.
Ansari, Nirwan
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1988).
New Jersey Institute of Technology, B.S.E.E., 1982.
University of Michigan, M.S.E.E., 1983.
Purdue University, Ph.D., 1988.
Arinzeh, Treena Livingston
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2001).
Rutgers University, B.S., 1992.
Johns Hopkins University, M.S.E., 1994.
University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1999.
Armenante, Piero
Distinguished Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1984).
Director, Pharmaceutical Engineering Program (2002).
University of Rome, Laurea in Ingeneria Chimica, 1977.
University of Virginia, Ph.D., 1984.
Axe, Lisa
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1995).
Purdue University, B.S., 1984.
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Illinois Institute of Technology, M.S., 1992.
Illinois Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1995.
Bagheri, Sima
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1984).
Teheran University, B.S., 1965.
Illinois State University, M.S., 1968.
University of Wisconsin, Ph.D., 1984.
Baltrush, Michael
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1975).
Interim Chairperson, Computer Science (2006).
University of Connecticut, B.S.E.E., 1968.
University of Connecticut, M.S., 1973.
University of Connecticut, Ph.D., 1976.
Baltzis, Basil
Master Teacher, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1983).
Professor, Chemical Engineering and Chemistry & Environmental Science, Chemical Biological
and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1983).
National Technical University of Athens, Diploma, 1978.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.S., 1980.
University of Minnesota, Ph.D., 1983.
Bar-Ness, Yeshekel
Distinguished Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1990).
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, B.Sc., 1958.
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, M.S., 1963.
Brown University, Ph.D., 1969.
Barat, Robert
Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1990).
New Jersey Institute of Technology, B.S., 1980.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, M.S., 1983.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1990.
Barnes, William
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology (1990).
Program Coordinator, Electrical and Computer Engineering Technology, Engineering Technology
Northeastern University, B.S., 1967.
Fairleigh Dickinson University, M.S., 1982.
Bart, Ernest
Assistant Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1968).
New York University, B.Ch.E., 1957.
New York University, M.Ch.E., 1960.
New York University, Ph.D., 1971.
Beaton, Patrick
Professor, Humanities (1992).
Seattle University, B.S., 1962.
University of Pittsburgh, M.S., 1965.
Rutgers University, M.C.R.P., 1971.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1974.
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Bechtold, John
Master Teacher, Mathematical Sciences (1994).
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Siena College, B.S., 1982.
Northwestern University, Ph.D., 1987.
Bengu, Golgen
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1988).
Bosphourus University, B.S., 1981.
North Carolina A&T State University, M.S., 1985.
Clemson University, Ph.D., 1987.
Bhattacharjee, Manish
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1987).
Director of Statistics Program, Mathematical Sciences (2003).
Calcutta University, B.S., 1958.
Calcutta University, M.S., 1960.
University of California at Berkeley, Ph.D., 1967.
Bieber, Michael
Professor, Information Systems (1992).
Acting Chairperson, Information Systems
PhD Program Coordinator, Information Systems (2004).
University of Pennsylvania, B.A.S./B.S.E., 1980.
University of Pennsylvania, M.S., 1990.
University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1990.
Bilgili, Ecevit
Assistant Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering
Illinois Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 2001.
Bogazici Univeristy (Turkey), BS, 1996.
Blackmore, Denis
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1971).
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, B.S., 1965.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, M.S., 1966.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Ph.D., 1971.
Bladikas, Athanassios
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1988).
City College of New York, B.S., 1971.
Columbia University, M.B.A., 1975.
Polytechnic Institute of New York, M.S., 1976.
Polytechnic Institute of New York, Ph.D., 1983.
Bonitsis, Theologos
Associate Professor, School of Management (1984).
Bernard M. Baruch College, B.A., 1976.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1984.
Booty, Michael
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1993).
Trinity College, Cambridge University, B.A., 1979.
Imperial College, University of London, Ph.D., 1983.
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Borcea, Cristian
Associate Professor, Computer Science (2004).
Polytechnic University (Bucharest), B.S., 1996.
Polytechnic University (Bucharest), M.S., 1997.
Rutgers University, M.S., 2002.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 2004.
Bose, Amitabha
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1996).
Columbia University, B.S., 1989.
Brown University, M.S., 1991.
Brown University, Ph.D., 1993.
Bourbendir, Yassine
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
University of Constantine (Algeria), BS, 1993.
University of Paul (France), MS, 1996.
Universite de Toulouse (France), PhD, 2002.
Bozzelli, Joseph
Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1975).
Ada C. Fritts Professor (2006).
Marietta College, B.S., 1964.
University of Dayton, M.S., 1968.
Princeton University, Ph.D., 1972.
Brownstein, Michael
Assistant Professor, Humanities
Columbia University, BA, 2004.
Pennsylvania State University, MA, 2007.
Pennsylvania State University, PhD, 2008.
Bukiet, Bruce
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1989).
Brown University, B.A., 1980.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, M.S., 1983.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, Ph.D., 1986.
Bunker, Daniel
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
The Evergreen State College, BS, 1994.
University of Pittsburgh, PhD, 2004.
Burgermaster, Matthew
Assistant Professor, College of Architecture and Design
Columbia University, MS, 2004.
Syracuse University, B.Arch, 1997.
Calvin, James
Professor, Computer Science (1996).
University of California, Berkeley, B.A., 1978.
University of California, Berkeley, M.S., 1979.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1990.
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Cao, Wenda
Assistant Professor, Physics (2008).
University of National Defense Science and Technology (China), BS, 1989.
Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), MS, 1992.
Chinese Academy of Sciences (China), PhD, 2001.
Carpinelli, John
Master Teacher, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2004).
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1995).
Stevens Institute of Technology, B.E., 1983.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, M.E., 1984.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ph.D., 1987.
Caudill, Reggie
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1990).
University of Alabama, B.S., 1971.
University of Alabama, M.S., 1973.
University of Minnesota, Ph.D., 1976.
Celik, Zeynep
Distinguished Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1991).
Istanbul Technical University, B.Arch., 1975.
Rice University, M.Arch., 1978.
University of California Berkeley, Ph.D., 1984.
Chang, Chung
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
National Taiwan University (Taiwan), BS, 1996.
National Taiwan University (Taiwan), MS, 1998.
Columbia University, PhD, 1998.
Chang, Timothy
Master Teacher, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2003).
Distinguished Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1991).
McGill University, B. Eng., 1980.
University of Toronto, M.A.Sc., 1982.
University of Toronto, Ph.D., 1989.
Chase, Hamilton
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1968).
City College of New York, B.E.E., 1947.
New York University, M.S., 1950.
Case Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1964.
Chen, Rong-Yaw
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1966).
National Taiwan University, B.S., 1957.
University of Toledo, M.S., 1963.
North Carolina State University, Ph.D., 1966.
Cho, Cheul
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering
Wayne State University, Ph.D., 2003.
University of Iowa, MS, 1992.
Dong-A University (South Korea), BS, 1990.
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Chien, Ijy Steven
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1996).
Tamkang University, B.S., 1983.
University of Maryland, M.S., 1991.
University of Maryland, Ph.D., 1995.
Chin, Ken K.
Professor, Physics (1987).
Peking Institute of Aeronautics, B.S., 1959.
University of Georgia, M.S., 1982.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1986.
Choi, Wooyoung
Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Seoul National University (South Korea), BS, 1984.
Seoul National University (South Korea), MS, 1986.
California Institute of Technology, PhD, 1993.
Cohen, Maurie
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (2001).
New York University, B.S., 1984.
Columbia University, M.S., 1987.
University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1993.
Coppola, Nancy Walters
Professor, Humanities (1991).
Simmons College, B.A., 1977.
Syracuse University, M.A., 1980.
Syracuse University, Dr. Arts, 1983.
Cordero, Rene
Associate Professor, School of Management (1990).
Catholic University of America, B.M.E., 1966.
University of Delaware, M.M.A.E., 1968.
Fairleigh Dickinson University, M.B.A., 1978.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1985.
Cornely, Roy
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1971).
Drexel Institute of Technology, B.S.E.E., 1960.
University of Pennsylvania, M.S.E.E., 1962.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1972.
Cummings, Linda
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences
University of Oxford (United Kingdom), BA, 1993
University of Oxford (United Kingdom), PhD, 1996.
Curtmola, Reza
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
University of Bucharest (Romania), BS, 2001.
The Johns Hopkins University, MSE, 2003.
The Johns Hopkins University, MS, 2003.
The Johns Hopkins University, PhD, 2007.
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Daniel, Janice
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1999).
Princeton University, B.S., 1985.
Polytechnic University, M.S., 1989.
Texas A&M University, Ph.D., 1995.
Das, Sanchoy
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1989).
University of Science and Technology (Ghana), B.S., 1982.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, M.S., 1985.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Ph.D., 1989.
Dauerman, Leonard
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1969).
City College of New York, B.S., 1953.
Purdue University, M.S., 1955.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1962.
Rutgers Law School, J.D., 1973.
Dave, Rajesh
Distinguished Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1985).
Director, Engineering Research Center (2002).
Indian Institute of Technology, B.Tech., 1978.
Utah State University, M.S., 1981.
Utah State University, Ph.D., 1983.
De Sousa Santos, Antonio
Master Teacher, College of Architecture and Design (2004).
Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1993).
Program Director, Infrastructure Planning (1993).
University of Cape Town, B.Arch., 1966.
University of Pennsylvania, M.Arch., 1968.
University of Pennsylvania, M.C.P., 1968.
Deek, Fadi
Master Teacher, Information Systems
Dean, College of Science and Liberal Arts
Professor, Information Systems (1986).
New Jersey Institute of Technology, B.S., 1985.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, M.S., 1986.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1997.
Deutschman, Harold
Master Teacher, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1968).
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1968).
City College of New York, B.S.C.E., 1961.
University of Missouri, M.S., 1962.
Northwestern University, Ph.D., 1969.
Dhar, Sunil
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1991).
University of Poona, B.Sc., 1979.
University of Poona, M.Sc., 1981.
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Michigan State University, M.S., 1983.
Michigan State University, Ph.D., 1988.
Dhawan, Atam
Distinguished Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2000).
Electrical & Computer Engineering (2002).
University of Roorkee, B.S., 1977.
University of Roorkee, M.S., 1979.
University of Manitoba, Ph.D., 1985.
Ding, Yuan
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1996).
Tsinghua University, B.S., 1984.
Tsinghua University, M.S., 1987.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, M.S., 1992.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1995.
Dios, Rose
Master Teacher, Mathematical Sciences (2000).
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1996).
New Jersey Institute of Technology, B.S.E.S., 1977.
New York University, M.S., 1979.
New York University, Ph.D., 1984.
Dresnack, Robert
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1966).
Master Teacher, Civil and Environmental Engineering (2001).
City College of New York, B.S.C.E., 1961.
New York University, M.S.C.E., 1963.
New York University, Ph.D., 1966.
Dreyzin, Edward
Professor, Chemical, Biological & Pharmaceutical Engineering (1999).
Odessa College of Measurements, B.S., 1980.
Odessa University, M.S., 1985.
Odessa University, Ph.D., 1992.
Ehrlich, Michael
Assistant Professor, School of Management
Princeton University, PhD, 1986.
Yale University, BA, 1981.
Elliot, Norbert
Master Teacher, Humanities
Professor, Humanities (1988).
University of New Orleans, B.A., 1973.
University of New Orleans, M.A., 1975.
University of Tennessee, Ph.D., 1981.
English, Robert
Professor, Engineering Technology (1990).
Interim Dean, School of Management
Purdue University, B.S.Met.Eng., 1970.
Purdue University, M.S.Met.Eng., 1976.
Purdue University, M.S.I.E., 1979.
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Esperdy, Gabrielle
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design (2001).
Smith College, B.A., 1987.
City College of New York, M.S., 1999.
City College of New York, Ph.D., 1999.
Farinas, Edgardo
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (2004).
Loyola University of Chicago, B.S., 1990.
University of California, Santa Cruz, Ph.D., 1997.
Federici, John
Distinguished Professor, Physics (1992).
University of Notre Dame, B.Sc., 1983.
Princeton University, Ph.D., 1989.
Fischer, Ian
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1988).
Columbia University, B.S., 1970.
Princeton University, M.S.E., 1973.
Columbia University, Eng.Sc.D., 1985.
Fjermestad, Jerry
Professor, School of Management (1993).
Pacific Lutheran University, B.A., 1971.
State University of New York, M.S., 1977.
Polytechnic Institute of New York, M.S., 1982.
Iona College, M.B.A., 1987.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1994.
Florio, Jr., Pasquale
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1966).
Newark College of Engineering, B.S., 1959.
New York University, M.M.E., 1960.
New York University, Ph.D., 1967.
Foulds, Richard
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering (1999).
Tufts University, B.S., 1972.
Tufts University, M.S., 1972.
Tufts University, Ph.D., 1985.
Franck, Karen
Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1981).
Bennington College, B.A., 1970.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1978.
Friedland, Bernard
Distinguished Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1990).
Columbia University, A.B., 1952.
Columbia University, B.S., 1953.
Columbia University, M.S., 1954.
Columbia University, Ph.D., 1957.
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Friedman, Robert
Associate Professor, Humanities (1993).
Associate Chairperson, Humanities (2004).
City University of New York, B.A., 1984.
Brooklyn College, M.F.A., 1987.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1993.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, M.S., 2002.
Funkhouser, Christopher
Associate Professor, Humanities (1997).
University of Virginia, B.A., 1986.
University of Virginia, M.A., 1988.
University of Albany, Ph.D., 1997.
Garber, Richard
Assistant Professor, College of Architecture and Design (2005).
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BS, 1994.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, BArch, 1995.
Columbia University, MS, 1998.
Gary, Dale
Distinguished Professor, Physics (1997).
Director, Owens Valley Radio Observatory
University of Michigan, B.S., 1976.
University of Colorado, Ph.D., 1982.
Gatley, Ian
Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs (2010).
Distinguished Professor, Physics
Imperial College, University of London, B.Sc., 1972
California Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1978.
Gauchat, Urs
Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1991).
Dean, College of Architecture and Design
University of Sydney, B.Arch., 1966.
Harvard University, M.Arch., 1967.
Ge, Hongya
Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1995).
University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, B.S., 1982.
Nanjing Aeronautical Institute, M.S., 1985.
University of Rhode Island, Ph.D., 1994.
Gehani, Narain
Professor, Computer Science (2003).
Dean, College of Computing Sciences (2006).
Acting Program Director, Information Technology
Indian Institute of Technology, B.Tech., 1969.
Stevens Institute of Technology, B.S., 1971.
Cornell University, M.S., 1975.
Cornell University, Ph.D., 1975.
Geller, James
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Master Teacher, Computer Science
Professor, Computer Science (1998).
Technical University of Vienna, Diploma Ing., 1979.
State University of New York at Buffalo, M.S., 1984.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Ph.D., 1988.
Gerbessiotis, Alexandros
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1998).
National Technical University of Athens, Diploma, 1987.
Harvard University, M.S., 1988.
Harvard University, Ph.D., 1993.
Geskin, Ernest
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1984).
Dnepropetrovsk Institute of Metallurgy, M.S., 1957.
Moscow Institute of Steels and Alloys, Ph.D., 1967.
Goldman, Glenn
Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1982).
Director, School of Art and Design
Columbia University, B.A., 1974.
Harvard University, M.Arch., 1978.
Golowasch, Jorge
Chairperson, Biological Sciences
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences (2002).
Universidad de Chile, B.A., 1984.
Brandeis University, Ph.D., 1991.
Golub, Eugene
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1968).
Cooper Union, B.C.E., 1962.
Columbia University, M.S., 1964.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Ph.D., 1969.
Goode, Philip
Distinguished Professor, Physics (1984).
Director, Center for Solar-Terrestrial Research
University of California, Berkeley, A.B., 1964.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1969.
Goodman, Roy
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2002).
University of Michigan, B.S., 1994.
New York University, Ph.D., 1999.
Gopalakrishnan, Shanthi
Associate Dean, School of Management
Professor, School of Management (1999).
Women's Christian College, B.A., 1981.
Jamanalal Bajaj Institute, M.B.A., 1983.
Rutgers University, M.B.A., 1991.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1995.
Gordon, Peter
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2005).
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Saint Petersburg State Marine Technical University (Russia), MS, 1996.
Saint Petersburg State University (Russia), Ph.D., 1999.
Gorun, Sergiu
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (2004).
Columbia University, M.A., 1983.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1986.
Grebel, Haim
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1987).
Tel Aviv University, B.S., 1977.
The Weizmann Institute of Science, M.S., 1980.
The Weizmann Institute of Science, Ph.D., 1985.
Greenstein, Teddy
Professor, Chemical Biological & Pharmaceutical Engineering (1967).
City College of New York, B.Ch.E., 1960.
New York University, M.Ch.E., 1962.
New York University, Ph.D., 1967.
Gund, Tamara
Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1981).
Rutgers University, A.B., 1966.
University of Massachusetts, M.S., 1968.
Princeton University, Ph.D., 1974.
Guo, Wenge
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Beijing Institute of Technology (China), BS
Huazhong University of Science and Technology (China), MS
North Dakora State University, MS, 2004.
University of Cincinnati, PhD, 2007.
Haddad, Richard
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1996).
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, B.E.E., 1956.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, M.S.E.E., 1958.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Ph.D., 1962.
Haimovich, Alexander
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1987).
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, B.S., 1977.
Drexel University, M.S., 1983.
University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1989.
Hanesian, Deran
Master Teacher, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (2000).
Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1963).
Cornell University, B.Ch.E., 1952.
Cornell University, Ph.D., 1961.
Harnoy, Avraham
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1985).
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, B.S., 1961.
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, M.S., 1966.
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, D.Sc., 1972.
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Hill, Andrew
Assistant Professor, Biological Sciences
University of Massachusetts, Ph.D., 1996.
University of Rhode Island, BS, 1986.
Horntrop, David
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2001).
Washington University, B.S., 1990.
Princeton University, M.A., 1992.
Princeton University, Ph.D., 1995.
Hou, Sui-Hoi Edwin
Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1989).
University of Michigan, B.S., 1982.
Stanford University, M.S., 1984.
Purdue University, Ph.D., 1988.
Hsieh, Hsin-Neng
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1983).
Cheng-Kung University, B.S., 1970.
University of Iowa, M.S., 1973.
University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D., 1983.
Hsu, C.T. Thomas
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1978).
Cheng-Kung University, B.S.E., 1964.
College of Chinese Culture, M.S., 1967.
McGill University, M.E., 1969.
Yale University, M.S., 1972.
McGill University, Ph.D., 1974.
Hu, Jie
Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2004).
Beijing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics, B.E., 1997.
Peking University, M.E., 2000.
Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D., 2004.
Hubbi, Walid
Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1983).
Aleppo University, B.S., 1971.
University of London, M.S., 1974.
The Queens University of Belfast, Ph.D., 1977.
Hung, Daochuan
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1988).
Chung Yuan University, B.S.E.E., 1977.
National Tsing Hua University, M.S.E.E., 1981.
Purdue University, Ph.D., 1988.
Hunter, William
Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2002).
Lehigh University, B.S., 1968.
University of Pennsylvania, Ph.D., 1977.
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Jackson, Nancy
Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1992).
Clark University, B.A., 1978.
Antioch New England Graduate School, M.S., 1986.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1992.
Ji, Zhiming
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1991).
Northeast Institute of Technology, B.M.E., 1979.
Nanjing Institute of Technology, M.S., 1981.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1987.
Jiang, Shidong
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2004).
Shanghai Jiaotong University, B.Sc., 1994.
New York University, M.S., 1998.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, Ph.D., 2001.
Johnson, Carol Siri
Associate Professor, Humanities (2004).
Mount Holyoke College, B.A., 1980.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1994.
Jonakait, G. Miller
Distinguished Professor, Biological Sciences (2001).
Wellesley College, A.B., 1968.
University of Chicago, M.A., 1969.
Cornell University Medical College, Ph.D., 1978.
Jones, Quentin
Associate Professor, Information Systems (2002).
University of Sydney, B.A., 1989.
University of Sydney, M.P.H., 1994.
University of Haifa, Ph.D., 2001.
Juliano, Thomas
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology (1979).
Newark College of Engineering, B.S., 1967.
Newark College of Engineering, M.S., 1970.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, D.Eng.Sc., 1979.
Kappraff, Jay
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1974).
Polytechnic University, B.Ch.E., 1958.
Iowa State University, M.S., 1960.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, M.A., 1968.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, Ph.D., 1974.
Karaa, Fadi
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (2006).
Ecole Polytechnique, Dipl., 1980.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MBA, 1983.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MS, 1982.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, PhD, 1984.
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Katz, Eric
Professor, Humanities (1989).
Yale University, B.A., 1974.
Boston University, M.A., 1977.
Boston University, Ph.D., 1983.
Katzen, Martin
Master Teacher, Mathematical Sciences (2002).
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1963).
City College of New York, B.S., 1960.
New York University, M.S., 1963.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1968.
Khader, Michael
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology (1993).
Cairo University, B.S., 1979.
Polytechnic Institute of New York, B.S., 1983.
Stevens Institute of Technology, M.S., 1990.
Khera, Raj
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1966).
Ohio State University, M.S., 1962.
Northwestern University, Ph.D., 1967.
Khusid, Boris
Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1998).
Byelorussion State University, M.S., 1972.
Heat and Transfer Institute, Ph.D., 1975.
Kimmel, Howard
Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1966).
Assistant Vice President, Pre-College Programs
Brooklyn College, B.S., 1959.
West Virginia University, M.S., 1961.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1967.
Kimmelman, Burt
Professor, Humanities (1992).
SUNY College at Cortland, B.A., 1983.
Hunter College, M.A., 1987.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1991.
Kirchhoff, Bruce
Distinguished Professor, School of Management (1992).
Case Institute of Technology, B.S.C.E., 1959.
University of Utah, M.B.A., 1969.
University of Utah, Ph.D., 1971.
Klapper, Jacob
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1967).
City College of New York, B.E.E., 1956.
Columbia University, M.S.E.E., 1958.
New York University, Eng.Sc.D., 1965.
Klubacar, Philip
Assistant Professor, Humanities
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University of Toronto (Canada), BA, 1991.
University of Edinburgh (Scotland), MSc, 1992.
University of British Columbia (Canada), 1999.
Kondic, Lou
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1999).
University of Zagreb, M.Phil., 1989.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1995.
Konon, Walter
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1974).
City University of New York, B.S.C.E., 1966.
City University of New York, M.S.C.E., 1970.
Koplik, Bernard
Master Teacher, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1981).
City College of New York, B.M.E., 1955.
Columbia University, M.S., 1957.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Ph.D., 1966.
Krasnoperov, Lev
Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1986).
Novosibirsk University, M.Sc., 1972.
Novosibirsk University, Ph.D., 1979.
Institute of Chemical Physics (Moscow), D.Sci., 1991.
Kriegsmann, Gregory
Distinguished Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1986).
Marquette University, B.S.E.E., 1969.
University of California, Los Angeles, M.S.E.E., 1970.
University of California, Los Angeles, M.A., 1972.
University of California, Los Angeles, Ph.D., 1974.
Kudyba, Stephan
Associate Professor, School of Management (2003).
Siena College, B.S., 1985.
Lehigh University, M.B.A., 1993.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ph.D., 1999.
Lacker, Michael
Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2000).
McGill University, B.Sc., 1970.
New York University, M.D., 1977.
New York University, Ph.D., 1977.
Lawrence, Kenneth
Professor, School of Management (1992).
University of Delaware, B.S., 1969.
West Virginia University, M.S., 1970.
Pennsylvania State University, M.B.A., 1972.
Rutgers University, M.S., 1974.
West Virgina University, Ed.D., 1979.
Rochester Institute of Technology, M.S., 1978.
Manhattan College, M.B.A., 1982.
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Leung, Joseph
Distinguished Professor, Computer Science (1999).
Southern Illinois University at Carbondale, B.S., 1972.
Pennsylvania State University, Ph.D., 1977.
Levy, Dorothy
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1983).
New York University, B.A., 1952.
Harvard University, M.A., 1953.
New York University, Ph.D., 1958.
Levy, Roland
Distinguished Professor, Physics (1989).
Queens College, B.A., 1967.
Columbia University, M.S., 1969.
Queens College, Ph.D., 1973.
Lieb, Murray
Master Teacher, Mathematical Sciences (2001).
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1989).
Newark College of Engineering, B.S.E.E., 1961.
Newark College of Engineering, M.S.E.E., 1963.
New York University, M.S., 1965.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Ph.D., 1970.
Liu, Cheng-Jun
Associate Professor, Computer Science (2003).
Harbin Institute of Technology, B.S., 1990.
Harbin Institute of Technology, M.S., 1993.
George Mason University, Ph.D., 1999.
Liu, Rongfang
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (2001).
Beijing University, B.S., 1984.
Beijing University, M.S., 1987.
Florida State University, M.S., 1991.
University of Southern Florida, Ph.D., 1996.
Loney, Norman
Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1991).
Chairperson, Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering
New Jersey Institute of Technology, B.S.Ch.E., 1977.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, M.S., 1985.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1991.
Luke, Jonathan
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1989).
Rice University, B.A., 1982.
New York University, M.S., 1984.
New York University, Ph.D., 1986.
Maher, Neil
Associate Professor, Federated History (2000).
Chairperson, Federated History
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Dartmouth College, B.A., 1986.
New York University, M.A., 1994.
New York University, Ph.D., 2001.
Marhaba, Taha
Chairperson, Civil and Environmental Engineering (2009).
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1995).
Rutgers University, B.S., 1989.
Rutgers University, M.S., 1990.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1993.
Matveev, Victor
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2003).
State University of New York at Stony Brook, M.A., 1993.
State University of New York at Stony Brook, Ph.D., 1996.
McDermott, Kevin
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1982).
Newark College of Engineering, B.S.E.E., 1965.
Columbia University, B.S.I.E., 1970.
Fairleigh Dickinson University, Ed.D., 1975.
McHugh, James
Professor, Computer Science (1977).
Fordham University, B.A., 1965.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, Ph.D., 1970.
Meegoda, Namunu Jay
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1996).
University of Sri Lanka, B.S., 1980.
University of California, M.S., 1983.
University of California, Ph.D., 1985.
Mehta, Rajiv
Master Teacher, School of Management
Professor (1999).
St. Xavier's College, B.Com., 1979.
University of Scranton, M.B.A., 1985.
Drexel University, Ph.D., 1994.
Mendonca, David
Associate Professor, Information Systems (1982).
University of Massachusetts at Amherst, B.A., 1990.
Carnegie Mellon University, M.S., 1994.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ph.D., 2001.
Michalopoulou, Zoi-Heleni
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1994).
National Technical University of Athens, Diploma, 1988.
Duke University, M.S., 1990.
Duke University, Ph.D., 1993.
Mili, Ali
Professor, Computer Science (2001).
Scientific and Medical University of Grenoble (France), B.S., 1976.
University Joseph Fourier de Grenoble, M.S., 1977.
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University of Illinois, Ph.D., 1981.
Milojevic, Petronije
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1984).
University of Belgrade, B.S., 1965.
University of Belgrade, M.S., 1968.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1975.
Misra, Durgamadhab
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1991).
Utkal University, B.S., 1978.
Utkal University, M.Sc., 1981.
Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi, M.Tech., 1983.
University of Waterloo, M.Appl.Sc., 1985.
University of Waterloo, Ph.D., 1988.
Mitra, Somenath
Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1991).
Chairperson, Chemistry and Environmental Science (2006).
Indian Institute of Technology, B.S.Ch.E., 1981.
Southern Illinois University, M.S., 1984.
Southern Illinois University, Ph.D., 1988.
Miura, Robert
Distinguished Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1982).
University of California, Berkeley, B.S., 1960.
University of California, Berkeley, M.S., 1962.
Princeton University, M.A., 1964.
Princeton University, Ph.D., 1966.
Moore, Richard
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2004).
University of British Columbia, B.Sc., 1996.
Northwestern University, M.S., 1998.
Northwestern University, Ph.D., 2003.
Moore, Sandra
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1983).
Tuskegee Institute, B.A., 1967.
Yale University, M'EVD, 1973.
Harvard University, Ed.D., 1982.
Mostoller, G. Michael
Master Teacher, College of Architecture and Design
Distinguished Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1983).
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, B.S., 1960.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, B.Arch., 1964.
Harvard University, M.Arch., 1969.
Muratov, Cyrill
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2001).
Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology, M.S., 1993.
Boston University, Ph.D., 1997.
Nadim, Farzan
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Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1998).
Northeastern University, B.A., 1987.
Boston University, M.A., 1989.
Boston University, Ph.D., 1994.
Nakayama, Marvin
Professor, Computer Science (1994).
University of California, San Diego, B.A., 1986.
Stanford University, M.S., 1988.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1991.
Narh, Kwabena
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1994).
University of Ghana, B.S., 1974.
University of Bristol, M.S., 1979.
University of Bristol, Ph.D., 1981.
Nassimi, David
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1995).
University of Minnesota, BS, 1968.
University of Minnesota, MSCS, 1975.
University of Minnesota, MSEE, 1978.
University of Minnesota, PhD, 1979.
Nelson, Priscilla
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
University of Rochester, BS in Geological Sciences
University of Oklahoma, MS in Structural Engineering
Indiana University, MS in Geology
Cornell University, PhD, 1983.
Niver, Edip
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1983).
Middle East Technical University, B.Sc., 1970.
Middle East Technical University, M.Sc., 1973.
Middle East Technical University, Ph.D., 1979.
Olenik, Thomas
Associate Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1970).
Newark College of Engineering, B.S., 1968.
Newark College of Engineering, M.S., 1970.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1974.
Oria, Vincent
Associate Professor, Computer Science (2004).
Institute National Polytechnique, B.S., 1986.
Institute National Polytechnique, M.S., 1989.
Université Pierre et Marie Curie, D.E.A., 1990.
Ecole Nationale Superieure des Telecommunications, Ph.D., 1994.
Simeone, Osvaldo
Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Politecnico di Milano, PhD, 2005.
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Papademetriou, Peter
Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1974).
Princeton University, A.B., 1965.
Yale University, M.Arch., 1968.
Papageorgiou, Demetrius
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1990).
University College, University of London, B.Sc., 1982.
Imperial College, University of London, Ph.D., 1985.
Parhankangas, Annaleena
Associate Professor, School of Management
Henry J. Leir Chair of International Entrepreneurship and Innovation Management, School of
Management
Helsinki University of Technology (Finland), MS, 1994.
Helsinki University of Technology (Finland), PhD, 1999.
Passerini, Katia
Associate Professor, School of Management (2003).
Hurlburt Professor of Management Information Systems (2006).
LUISS University, B.A., 1993.
George Washington University, M.B.A., 1996.
University of Rome II, M.A., 1997.
George Washington University, Ph.D., 2000.
Pemberton, Stephen
Associate Professor, Federated History (2004).
Trinity University, B.A., 1990.
University of Memphis, M.A., 1992.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, M.A., 1997.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Ph.D., 2001.
Perez, Manuel
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1971).
City College of New York, B.M.E., 1961.
New York University, M.M.E., 1963.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1968.
Perl, Yehoshua
Professor, Computer Science (1985).
Bar-Ilan University, B.S., 1969.
The Weizmann Institute of Science, M.S., 1971.
The Weizmann Institute of Science, Ph.D., 1975.
Perlman, Allison
Assistant Professor, Federated History
Wesleyan University, BA, 1997.
University of Texas, Austin, MA, 2000.
University of Texas, Ph.D., 2007.
Perna, Angelo J.
Master Teacher, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (2000).
Professor, Chemical Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1967).
Clemson University, B.S.Ch.E., 1957.
Clemson University, M.S.Ch.E., 1962.
University of Connecticut, Ph.D., 1967.
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Petropoulos, Peter G.
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1998).
Rutgers University, B.Sc., 1986.
Northwestern University, M.S., 1988.
Northwestern University, Ph.D., 1991.
Pfister, Bryan
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2006).
Clarkson University, BS, 1991.
Johns Hopkins University, MS, 1998.
Johns Hopkins University, Ph.D., 2002.
Plastock, Roy
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1975).
Brooklyn College, B.S., 1966.
Yeshiva University, M.S., 1969.
Yeshiva University, Ph.D., 1972
Potts, Laramie
Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology (2006).
University of Cape Town, BSc, 1984.
Ohio State University, MSc, 1993.
Ohio State University, PhD, 2000.
Prodan, Camelia
Associate Professor, Physics (2005).
University of Bucharest, BS, 1997.
University of Houston, PhD, 2003.
Qiu, Zeyuan
Associate Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (2002).
Central China Agricultural University, B.S.
People's University of China, M.S., 1989.
University of Missouri, Ph.D., 1996.
Raghu, Dorairaja
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1977).
Annamalai University, B.E., 1961.
Madras University, M.Sc.Eng., 1962.
Texas Tech University, Ph.D., 1975.
Ranky, Paul
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1995).
Technical University of Budapest, B.S., 1974.
Technical University of Budapest, M.S., 1974.
Technical University of Budapest, M.S.Edu., 1974.
Technical University of Budapest, D.Tech., 1979.
Rao, Gautham
Assistant Professor, Federated History
University of Chicago, AB, 2000.
University of Chicago, MA, 2002.
University of Chicago, PhD, 2009.
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Rao, I. Joga
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (2000).
Indian Institute of Technology, B.Tech., 1990.
University of California, Berkeley, M.S., 1992.
Texas A&M University, Ph.D., 1999.
Recce, Michael L.
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1997).
University of California, Santa Cruz, B.S., 1982.
University College, London, Ph.D., 1994.
Rockland, Ronald
Master Teacher, Engineering Technology (2004).
Professor, Engineering Technology (1995).
Chairperson, Engineering Technology
New York University, B.E., 1967.
New York University, M.S., 1969.
University of St. Thomas, M.B.A., 1977.
New York University, Ph.D., 1972.
Rojas-Cessa, Roberto
Associate Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2002).
University of Veracruz, B.S., 1991.
Center for Research and Advanced Studies, Mexico, M.Sc., 1995.
Polytechnic University, M.Sc., 2000.
Polytechnic University, Ph.D., 2001.
Rosato, Anthony
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1987).
Pratt Institute, B.E., 1975.
Northwestern University, M.S., 1979.
Carnegie Mellon University, M.S., 1981.
Carnegie Mellon University, Ph.D., 1985.
Roshan, Usman
Associate Professor, Computer Science (2004).
University of Texas at Austin, B.S.C.S., 1998.
University of Texas at Austin, M.S.C.S., 2002.
University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D., 2004.
Rothenberg, David B.
Professor, Humanities (1992).
Harvard College, B.A., 1984.
Boston University, Ph.D., 1991.
Rotstein, Horacio
Assistant Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2006).
Universidad del Sor, Lic. Chem, 1989.
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, MSc, 1994.
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, PhD, 1998.
Rotter, Naomi G.
Professor, School of Management (1977).
Skidmore College, B.A., 1963.
New York University, Ph.D., 1974.
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Russell, Gareth
Associate Professor, Biological Sciences (2005).
University of Oxford, Honors in Zoology, B.A., 1992.
University of Tennessee, Zoology, Ph.D., 1996.
Russo, John
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design
Columbia University, M.Arch, 1995.
Texas A&M, College of Architecture and Design, B.Environmental Design, 1991.
Russo, Onofrio L.
Associate Professor, Physics (1963).
Clarkson Institute of Technology, B.S.E.E., 1952.
Stevens Institute of Technology, M.S.E.E., 1963.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, D.Eng.Sc., 1975.
Ryon III, John W.
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1974).
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, B.S., 1962.
Stevens Institute of Technology, M.S., 1968.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1970.
Saadeghvaziri, M. Ala.
Associate Dean, NCE, Newark College of Engineering (2009).
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1988).
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, B.S., 1982.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.S., 1983.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D., 1988.
Sahin, Mesut
Associate Professor, Biomedical Engineering (2005).
Istanbul Technical University, BSc, 1986.
Case Western Reserve University, MS, 1993.
Case Western Reserve University, PhD, 1998.
Saigal, Sunil
Dean, Newark College of Engineering
Distinguished Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering
Punjab Engineering College, B.S., 1978.
Indian Institute of Science, M.S., 1980.
Purdue University, Ph.D., 1985.
Savir, Jacob
Distinguished Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1996).
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, B.Sc., 1968.
Technion, Israel Institute of Technology, M.Sc., 1973.
Stanford University, M.S., 1976.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1977.
Schachter, Hindy L.
Professor, School of Management (1979).
Brooklyn College, B.A., 1966.
New York University, M.A., 1968.
Columbia University, Ph.D., 1978.
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Scher, Julian
Associate Professor, Information Systems (1971).
Brooklyn College, B.A., 1965.
New York University, M.S., 1967.
New York University, Ph.D., 1971.
Schneider, Marguerite
Associate Professor, School of Management (2001).
New York University, B.S., 1978.
New York University, M.B.A., 1988.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1998.
Schuman, Anthony
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1979).
Wesleyan University, B.A., 1965.
Columbia University, M.A., 1966.
Columbia University, M.Arch., 1970.
Schuring, John
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1982).
Stevens Institute of Technology, B.E., 1974.
University of Alaska, M.C.E., 1977.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1987.
Schweizer, Karl
Professor, Humanities (1988).
Wilfrid Laurier University, B.A., 1969.
University of Waterloo, M.A., 1970.
Cambridge University, Ph.D., 1976.
Sebastian, Donald
Professor, Chemical, Biological and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1995).
Senior Vice President for Research and Development
Stevens Institute of Technology, B.E., 1974.
Stevens Institute of Technology, M.E., 1975.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1977.
Sengupta, Arijit
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology (1995).
University of Burdwan, B.E., 1976.
University of Burdwan, M.Tech., 1983.
Technical University of Nova Scotia, Ph.D., 1995.
Sher, Richard
Distinguished Professor, Federated History
George Washington University, B.A., 1970.
University of Chicago, M.A., 1971.
University of Chicago, Ph.D., 1979.
Shi, Yun-Qing
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1987).
Jiao Tong University, B.S.E.E., 1980.
Jiao Tong University, M.S.E.E., 1980.
University of Pittsburgh, M.S.E.E., 1983.
University of Pittsburgh, Ph.D., 1987.
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Shih, Frank
Professor, Computer Science (1988).
National Cheng Kung University, B.S.E.E., 1980.
State University of New York at Stony Brook, M.S.E.E., 1984.
Purdue University, Ph.D., 1987.
Siegel, Michael
Professor, Mathematical Sciences (1995).
Duke University, B.S., 1984.
New York University, Ph.D., 1989.
Simon, Laurent
Associate Professor, Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering (2001).
New Jersey Institute of Technology, B.S., 1996.
Colorado State University, M.S., 1998.
Colorado State University, Ph.D., 2001.
Singh, Pushpendra
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1996).
Indian Institute of Technology, B.Tech., 1985.
University of Minnesota, M.S., 1989.
University of Minnesota, Ph.D., 1991.
Sirenko, Andrei
Associate Professor, Physics (2003).
A.I. Ioffe Physical Technical Institute, M.S., 1987.
A.I. Ioffe Physical Technical Institute, Ph.D., 1993.
Sirkar, Kamalesh
Distinguished Professor, Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1992).
Indian Institute of Technology at Kharagpur, B.Tech., 1963.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.S., 1966.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D., 1969.
Sodhi, Rajpal
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1986).
Interim Chairperson, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (2003).
Thapar College of Engineering, B.S., 1971.
Union College, M.S., 1976.
University of Houston, Ph.D., 1980.
Sohn, Andrew
Associate Professor, Computer Science (1991).
University of Southern California, B.S., 1985.
University of Southern California, M.S., 1986.
University of Southern California, Ph.D., 1991.
Sohn, Kenneth
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1966).
Upsala College, B.S., 1957.
Stevens Institute of Technology, M.S., 1959.
Stevens Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1967.
Sollohub, Darius
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design (2001).
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Columbia University, B.A., 1983.
Columbia University, M.Arch., 1988.
Somers, Mark
Professor, School of Management (1986).
Tulane University, B.S., 1977.
Bernard M. Baruch College, M.B.A., 1982.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1987.
Song, Min
Assistant Professor, Information Systems (2006).
Yonsei University, BA, 1992.
Indiana University, MS, 1996.
Drexel University, PhD, 2005.
Sosnowski, Marek
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1986).
University of Warsaw, M.S., 1964.
University of Warsaw, Ph.D., 1973.
Steffen-Fluhr, Nancy
Associate Professor, Humanities (1971).
Director, Murray Center for Women in Technology
Stanford University, B.A., 1965.
Brandeis University, M.A., 1969.
Brandeis University, Ph.D., 1977.
Stiller, Nikki
Associate Professor, Humanities (1981).
Hunter College, B.A., 1968.
City University of New York, Ph.D., 1973.
Subramanian, Sundarraman
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences
Madras Christian College (India), MSc, 1983.
Florida State University, MS, 1995.
Florida State University, PhD, 2005.
Sverdlove, Ronald
Assistant Professor, School of Management
Princeton University, AB, 1969.
Stanford University, MS, 1970.
Stanford University, MA, 1973.
Stanford University, PhD, 1976.
Rutgers University, PhD, 2002.
Sylla, Cheickna
Associate Professor, School of Management (1989).
Ecole Nationale D'Ingenieurs, B.S., 1975.
State University of New York at Buffalo, M.S., 1980.
State University of New York at Buffalo, Ph.D., 1983.
Theodoratos, Dimitri
Associate Professor, Computer Science (2002).
University of Paris XI, Ph.D., 1991.
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Ecole National Superieure des Telecommunications, M.S., 1986.
National Technical University of Athens, Diploma, 1985.
Theodore, Georgeen
Assistant Professor, College of Architecture and Design (2005).
Rice University, BA, 1992.
Rice University, BArch, 1994.
Harvard University, MArch, 2002.
Thomas, Gordon
Professor, Physics (2000).
Brown University, Sc.B., 1965.
University of Rochester, Ph.D., 1972.
Tobias, Norman
Associate Professor, Federated History (1965).
Rutgers University, B.A., 1959.
Rutgers University, M.A., 1965.
Rutgers University, Ph.D., 1969.
Tomkins, Reginald
Professor, Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1977).
Oxford University, B.Sc., 1963.
University of London, Ph.D., 1966.
Towfik, Nissam
Associate Professor, Physics (1955).
Columbia University, A.M., 1953.
Bombay University, B.S., 1949.
Tricamo, Stephen
Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (1995).
City College of New York, B.S., 1966.
City College of New York, M.S., 1969.
City College of New York, Ph.D., 1980.
Tsybeskov, Leonid
Interim Chairperson, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (2001).
Odessa University, B.S., 1978.
Odessa University, M.S., 1978.
Odessa University, Ph.D., 1999.
Tyson, Trevor
Professor, Physics (1996).
Andrews University, B.S., 1983.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1991.
Van Buskirk, William
Chairperson, Biomedical Engineering
Distinguished Professor, Biomedical Engineering (1998).
United States Military Academy, B.S., 1964.
Stanford University, M.S., 1966.
Stanford University, Ph.D., 1970.
Venanzi, Carol
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Distinguished Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (1982).
Catholic University of America, B.A., 1969.
Johns Hopkins University, M.A., 1970.
University of California at Santa Barbara, Ph.D., 1978.
Verkhovsky, Boris
Professor, Computer Science (1985).
Odessa State University, M.S., 1957.
Latvia State University, Ph.D., 1964.
Wall, Donald
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1974).
University of Manitoba, B. Arch., 1958.
Cornell University, M.Arch., 1959.
Catholic University, D.Arch., 1970.
Wang, Guiling
Assistant Professor, Computer Science (2006).
Pennsylvania State University, PhD, 2006.
Nankai University, BS, 1999.
Wang, Haimin
Distinguished Professor, Physics (1995).
Nanjing University, B.S., 1982.
California Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1988.
Wang, Jason
Professor, Computer Science (1991).
National Taiwan University, B.S., 1980.
University of Memphis, M.S., 1985.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, M.S., 1988.
Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences, New York University, Ph.D., 1991.
Wang, Xianqin
Assistant Professor, Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering
Shandong University (China), BS, 1994.
Tianjin University (China), MS, 1997.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, PhD, 2002.
Washington, David
Associate Professor, Engineering Technology (1997).
Columbia University, B.S., 1984.
Manhattan College, M.S., 1988.
New Jersey Institute of Technology, Ph.D., 1996.
Wecharatana, Mehti
Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering (1982).
Chulalongkorn University, B.E., 1976.
Asian Institute of Technology, M.E., 1978.
University of Illinois, Ph.D., 1982.
Wei, Liping
Assistant Professor, Chemistry and Environmental Science (2006).
Nanjing University, BSc, 1995.
Nanjing University, MSc, 1998.
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Cornell University, PhD, 2004.
Xu, Wei
Assistant Professor, School of Management
Nankai University (China), BA, 1998.
Rutgers University, MBA, 2007.
Rutgers University, PhD, 2007.
Wei, Zhi
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Wuhan University (China), BS, 2002.
Wuhan University (China), ME, 2002.
University of Pennsylvania, PhD, 2008.
Whitman, Gerald
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1970).
City University of New York, B.S., 1963.
Columbia University, B.S.E.E., 1963.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, M.S., 1967.
Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn, Ph.D., 1969.
Widmeyer, George
Associate Professor, Information Systems (2004).
University of Texas at Austin, B.E.S., 1973.
University of Texas at Austin, M.S., 1975.
University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D., 1986.
Wu, Yi-Fang (Brook)
Associate Professor, Information Systems (2001).
Tamkang University, B.B.A., 1993.
Syracuse University, M.S., 1996.
State University of New York at Albany, Ph.D., 2001.
Xanthos, Marinos
Professor, Chemical, Biological, and Pharmaceutical Engineering (1995).
University of Thessaloniki, B.Sc., 1968.
University of Toronto, M.S., 1970.
University of Toronto, Ph.D., 1974.
Yan, Zhipeng
Assistant Professor, School of Management
Shanghai Jiaotong University (China), BE, 1997.
Shanghai Jiaotong University (China), MA, 2002.
Brandeis University, MS, 2004.
Brandeis University, PhD, 2007.
Yang, Jian
Associate Professor, Mechanical and Industrial Engineering (2000).
The University of Science and Technology of China, B.Eng., 1994.
Texas A&M University, M.S., 1996.
University of Texas at Austin, Ph.D., 2000.
Young, Yuan-Nan
Associate Professor, Mathematical Sciences (2004).
National Taiwan University, B.Sc., 1993.
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University of Chicago, M.Sc., 1996.
University of Chicago, Ph.D., 2000.
Zarzycki, Andrzej
Assistant Professor, College of Architecture and Design
University of Texas, Austin, PhD, 2007.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, MS, 1994.
Technical University of Gdansk, M.Arch, 1992.
Zdepski, Stephen Michael
Associate Professor, College of Architecture and Design (1974).
Syracuse University, B.Arch., 1969.
University of Pennsylvania, M.Arch., 1970.
Zhou, Mengchu
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1990).
East China Institute of Technology, B.S., 1983.
Beijing Institute of Technology, M.S., 1986.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Ph.D., 1990.
Zhou, Tao
Associate Professor, Physics (2004).
Nanjing University, BS, 1989.
Max-Planck Institute for Solid State Research, PhD, 1998.
Zhu, Chao
Professor, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering (1998).
Tsinghua University, B.S., 1984.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, M.S., 1989.
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, Ph.D., 1991.
Ziavras, Sotirios
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering (1995).
National Technical University of Athens, Diploma, 1984.
Ohio University, M.S., 1985.
George Washington University, D.Sc., 1990.
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