Faculty

Full-time:

James Patrick Abulencia
Associate Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.S., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. (2007)

Igor Aizenberg
Professor of Computer Studies
M.S., Uzhgorod National University, Ukraine; Ph.D., Dorodnicyn Computing Center of the Russian Academy of Sciences, Russia. (2016-)

Mahmoud Amin
Professor of Electric and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.S.,  Helwan University, Cairo; Ph.D., Florida International University. (2012-)

Abu Mallouh Arafat
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.S., The Hashemite University, Jordan; M.S., Amman Arab University, Jordan; Ph.D., University of Bridgeport. (2018-)

Ehsan Atefi
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Amirkabir University of Technology, Iran; M.A.Sc., Iran University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., The University of Akron. (2017)

Lina Baroudi
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Damascus University; M.S., M.Phil., Ph.D., The City College of New York. (2016)

Michelle Anne Bell
Assistant Professor of Graduate Education
B.A., M.A., Psy. D. Rutgers University. (2003)

Natalia Boliari
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
B.S., Middle East Technical University, Turkey; M.A., Ph.D., Carleton University, Canada. (2009)

Richard F. Carbonaro
Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.S., M.E., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Johns Hopkins University. (2004)

Mahbuboor Choudhury
Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
B.S., M.S., Bangladesh University of Engineering and Technology; Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University. (2019)

Anirban De
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.C.E., Jadevpur University, Calcutta; M.S., Illinois Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Rennselaer Polytechnic Institute. (2003)

Mohab El-Hakim
Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
B.S., Alexandria University, Egypt; M.S., Ph.D., University of Waterloo, Ontario. (2016)

Wafa Elmannai
Associate Professor of Electrical & Computer Engineering
B.S., Ben Alshor College, Libya; M.S.S., Ph.D., University of Bridgeport. (2018)

Bahareh Estejab
Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Shiraz University, Iran; M.S., University of Kentucky; Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2018)

Kevin J. Farley
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.E., M.E., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (1995)

Aileen L. Farrelly
Visiting Instructor of Accounting/Law/CIS
B.S, Manhattan College; M.S., Queens College. (2011)

Corine Fitzpatrick
Professor of Education
B.A., Arcadia University, M.S., P.D., Fordham University, Ph.D., Columbia University. (1996)

Ira Gerhardt
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., Massachusetts Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., Northwestern University (2009-)

George Giakos
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
Laurea in Applied Physics, University of Turin, Italy; Post-Graduate Diploma, University of Edinburgh, Scotland; M.S., Ohio University; Ph.D. Marquette University. (2014)

Hany Guirguis
Professor of Economics
B.A., University of Helwan; M.A., University in Cairo; M.B.A., Baruch College; M.S., Ph.D., University of Oregon. (2001)

Sr. Joan M. Harnett, O.P.
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., LeMoyne College; M.S., New York Institute of Technology; M.S., Ph.D., The State University of New York at Stony Brook. (1999-)

Daniel Hochstein
Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
B.S., M.S., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Columbia University. (2012)

Peyman Honarmandi
Associate Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Sharif University of Technology; M.S., Amirkabir University of Technology; Ph.D., University of Toronto; Ph.D., Massachusetts Institute of Technology. (2016)

Moujalli Hourani
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.C.E., Manhattan College; M.S., RoseHulman Institute of Technology; D.Sc., Washington University. (1988)

Matthew Jura
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., University of Maine; M.S., Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (2009-)

Yongwook Kim
Associate Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
B.S., Yonsei University, Seol, South Korea; M.S., Ph.D., Cornell University. (2014)

Shawn R. Ladda
Professor of Kinesiology
B.S., Pennsylvania State University; M.S., Springfield College; Ed.M., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University. (1994)

Juneseok Lee
Professor of Civil & Environmental Engineering
B.S., Korea University, South Korea; M.S., Ph.D., Virginia Tech. (2018)

Bahman Litkouhi
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., Tehran Polytechnic; M.S., Ph.D., Michigan State University, Professional Engineer, New York. (1983)

Scott A. Lowe
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.E., Ph.D., University of Wollongong, Australia, Professional Engineer, New York. (1994)

Fiona C. Maclachlan
Professor of Economics and Finance
B.A., Queen’s University, Canada; M.A., Rutgers University; Ph.D., New York University. (1992)

Gennaro J. Maffia
Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.S., M.S., Manhattan College; M.B.A., New York University; Ph.D., Dartmouth College. (2010)

Robert Mauro
Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.S., Ph.D, Polytechnic Institute of Brooklyn. (1974)

Mohammad H. Naraghi
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of Tehran; M.S., University of Wales; M.S., Ph.D., University of Akron. (1986)

Mehdi Omidvar
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.Sc., M.Sc., Mazandaran University, Iran; Ph.D., New York University. (2015-)

Nevzat Ozturk
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.S., Middle East Technical University; Ph.D. Hacettepe University. (1986)

Kashifiddin Qazi
Associate Professor of Computer Science
B.E.E., Mumbai University, India; M.S., Ph.D., New Jersey Institute of Technology. (2014-)

Lisa Anne M. Rizopoulos
Professor of Education
B.A., Herbert H. Lehman College; M.S., Fordham; Ph.D., Fordham University (2000)

Yassir Samra
Associate Professor of Management
B.E., M.S.Mgmt., M.S.Indust.Eng., New Jersey Institute of Technology; Ph.D., Stevens Institute of Technology. (2005)

Grishma Shah
Professor of Management
B.A., M.A, Ph.D., Rutgers University. (2008)

Zahra Shahbazi
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., University of Tehran; M.S., Amir Kabir University of Technology; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (2012)

Robert R. Sharp
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S.C.E., M.S., University of New Mexico; Ph.D., Montana State University, Professional Engineer, New York. (1995)

Patricia M. Sheridan
Associate Professor of Law
B.A., Manhattan College; J.D., Fordham Law School. (1994)

Aravind Suresh
Assistant Professor of Chemical Engineering
B.Tech., National Institute of Technology, India; Ph.D., University of Connecticut. (2018)

Kudret Topyan
Professor of Economics and Finance
B.S., Middle East Technical University (Turkey); M.Phil., Ph.D., City University of New York. (1991)

Helene R. Tyler
Professor of Mathematics
B.A., The State University of New York at Purchase; M.S., Ph.D., Syracuse University. (2002-)

Lawrence Udeigwe
Associate Professor of Mathematics
B.S., B.A., Duquesne University; M.S., University of Delaware; M.A., Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh. (2014-)

Sasidhar Varanasi
Professor of Chemical Engineering 
B.S., Andhra University, India; M.S., Indian Institute of Technology, India; Ph.D., State University of New York at Buffalo. (2017)

Matthew Volovski
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., Northeastern University; M.S.C.E., Ph.D., Purdue University. (2015)

Marc E. Waldman
Associate Professor of Computer Information Systems
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., New York University. (2003)

Jane-Chia Wang
Associate Professor of Economics and Finance
B.A., National Tsing Hua Uni Taiwan; M.B.A., Baruch College; Ph.D., Rutgers University. (2005)

Qian Wang
Associate Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.E., Dalian University of Technology, China; M.Phil., The Hong Kong University of Science & Technology; M.S., Ph.D., The University of Iowa. (2012)

Yi Wang
Associate Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.S., Wuhan University of Science and Technology; Ph.D., University of Alabama. (2015)

Timothy J. Ward
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., M.S., University of Nevada, Reno; Ph.D., Colorado State University, Professional Engineer, New Mexico. (2008)

Part-time:

Rosanna Almanzar
Graduate Counseling
B.A., MSEd, Fordham University; P.D., Manhattan College. (2015)

Ralph Amicucci
Civil Engineering
B.E., Manhattan College; M.B.A., Iona College; J.D., Touro Law School. (2010)

Jamie Bernstein
Education
B.S., SUNY Oneonta; M.S.E.D., Long Island University. (2007)

Christine Bleecker
Graduate Counseling
B.S., Queens College; M.S., C.W. Post; Ed.D., University of Pennsylvania. (2008)

Natasha Bowman
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.S., Troy University; J.D., University of Arkansas. (2012)

Neil Bussutil
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Fordham University; M.A., John Jay College of Criminal Justice; Ph.D., Yeshiva University. (2010)

Jovarya Cabrera
Education
B.A., College of New Rochelle; M.S., City College of New York. (2014)

Tony Canale
Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Virginia Tech. (2008)

Marco Castaldi
Chemical Engineering
B.S., Manhattan College, M.S., Ph.D., University of California, LA. (1998)

Nicole Lent Chahanian
Education
B.S., M.S.Ed., Manhattan College. (2014)

David Chapinski
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.A., M.P.A., Rutgers University. (2012)

Sung Choi
Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S., M.S., Inha University (Korea); Ph.D., University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. (2006)

James Colasacco
School Building Leadership
B.S., New York University; M.S, City College of New York; M.S., Manhattan College. (2010)

Woodrow Crouch
Civil Engineering
B.S., Merchant Marine Academy; M.S., Columbia University. (2009)

Robert Day
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.A., Yale University; M.A., University of California, Berkley. (2012)

Angelo DeVito
Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.E.E.E., Manhattan College; M.S.E.E., Polytechnic Institute of New York. (1978)

Jean Donahue
School Building Leadership
B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Carnegie-Mellon University; M.S., Ph.D., New York University. (1996)

Charles Edwards
Graduate Counseling
B.S., University of the West Indies; M.S., Brooklyn College; Ph.D., Oregon State University. (2020)

Robert Farrauto
Chemical Engineering
B.S., Manhattan College; Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. (2006)

Paul Farrell
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Manhattan College; M.S., City College of New York; Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study, City College of New York; Ph.D., Yeshiva University. (2010)

Michele Favale
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Iona College; M.S., Mercy College. (2018)

Barbara Ferraro
Education
B.A., Hunter College; M.S., Lehman College; P.D., Fordham University; Ed.D., Fordham University. (1989)

Sarah FitzMaurice
Civil Engineering
B.S., M.S., Manhattan College. (2012)

Donna Fitzsimmons
Graduate Education
B.A. Lehman College; M.S.Ed. Spec Ed Lehman College. (2002)

Christopher Fusco
School Building Leadership
B.A., SUNY Cortland; M.S., Hofstra University; M.S., Manhattan College. (2019)

Donald Gasparini
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Manhattanville College; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., Yeshiva University. (2007)

Nancy Goldman
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.A., New York University; M.A., Ed.D., Columbia University. (2012)

Oleg Goushcha
Adjunct Assistant Professor of Mechanical Engineering
B.S., M.S., University of California; Ph.D., The City College of New York. (2016)

Barbara Haynes
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Brown University; M.A., New York University; Ph.D., Teachers College, Columbia. (2010)

William Horgan
Civil Engineering
B.E., Manhattan College; M.S., NYU Polytechnic University. (2011)

Sunitha Howard
Education
B.S., Lehman College; M.Ph., Columbia University. (2006)

Christine Ironside
Education
B.A. Marymount College; M.S. Ed., College of New Rochelle. (2004)

Katie Jennings
Education
B.S., College of Mount Saint Vincenet; M.S.Ed., Manhattan College. (2013)

Vera Kishinevsky
Graduate Counseling
M.A., Odessa State University; M.A., Jersey City State College; Ph.D.,, New York University. (2001)

Rose Klimovich
Management and Marketing
B.S., M.S., Carnegie-Mellon University. (2011)

Raymond Loverso
Education
B.A., M.A., Hunter College. (2007)

Robert Lucas
Chemical Engineering
B.S., M.S., M.B.A., Manhattan College; Professional Engineer, New Jersey (2004).

Alexis Marrero
School Building Leadership
B.S., M.S., Manhattan College; Ed.D., Sage. (2015)

Thomas N. McKee
Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., M.A., Manhattan College. (2003)

Susan P. Moor
Graduate Counseling
B.S., Fordham University; M.A., Manhattan College; M.Ed., Ed.D., Teachers College, Columbia University. (1988)

Paul Murtagh
Civil Engineering
B.S., National University of Ireland (Galway); M.S., Trinity College (Dublin). (2014)

Eileen Murtha
Education
B.A., Iona College; M.S.Ed., Manhattan College. (2010)

Robert D. Mutch
Civil and Environmental Engineering
B.S.C.E., Newark College of Engineering; M.S.C.E., New Jersey Institute of Technology. (1990)

Christin Nedumchira
Graduate Counseling
B.S., New York Institute of Technology; B.S., Stella Maris College; Psy.D., The Chicago School of Professional Psychology. (2014)

Karen Parisi
Education
B.A., SUNY  Oswego; M.A., Adelphi University. (2014)

Suzanne Peda-Libfeld
Education
B.A., M.S., Lehman College; P.D., Fordham University. (1992)

Frank Perricelli
Civil Engineering
B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Manhattan College. (2009)

Michael Powers
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
B.S.N.E., M.S.N.E., Eng.N.E., Polytechnic University. (2001)

Genise Reid
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.S., Cornell University; M.A., M.Ed., Ed.D., Columbia University. (2012)

Amanda Rios
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Western New England University; M.A., Manhattan College. (2021)

Perry Rizopoulos
Education
B.A., Manhattan College; M.A., Columbia University, Teacher's College. (2014)

George Roach
Graduate Counseling
B.A., M.A., Manhattan College. (2022)

Margaret Harten Rose
Education
B.A., Dominican College; M.S., College of New Rochelle; M.S.Ed., Manhattan College. (2004)

Luba Roytburd
Graduate Counseling
B.S., University of Maryland; Ph.D., University at Albany, State University of New York. (2010)

Dana Rose
Graduate Counseling
B.A., Southern New Hampshire University; M.A., P.D., Manhattan College. (2016)

Daniel Russo
Education
B.S., M.S., Manhattan College; Ph.D., New York University. (2012)

Paul Schmall
Civil Engineering
B.S., Bucknell University; Ph.D. in progress, University of Nottingham, U.K. (2009)

Jeanne Schultz
Education
B.S., SUNY New Paltz; M.S., New York University. (2011)

Damian F. Sciano
Electrical and Computer Engineering
B.S., Cooper Union; M.B.A., Baruch College; M.S., Manhattan College, Professional Engineer, New York. (2011)

Marie Sheehan
Education
B.A., Hunter College; M.S., Manhattan College. (2006)

Colleen Slattery
Education
B.A., Manhattan College; M.S., Lehman College. (2021)

Robert P. Stein
Graduate Counseling
B.A., M.A., California State University; M.A., Seton Hall University; Ph.D., Alliant International University. (2014)

Peter K. Sweeney
Civil Engineering
B.S.E.E., M.S., Manhattan College; M.S., Ph.D., New YOrk University. (1996)

Mathew Swerdloff
School Building Leadership
B.A., University of WA; M.S., SUNY New Paltz; Ed.D., Western CT State University (2013)

Richard Tomko
School Building Leadership
B.A., M.S., Ph.D., Seton Hall. (2013)

Jonscott Turco
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.S., M.A., Manhattan College. (2012)

Ali Vadavarz
Mechanical Engineering
B.S., New York Institute of Technology; M.S., University of Bridgeport; Ph.D., Polytechnic University. (2009)

Milan Vatovec
Civil Engineering
B.S., Belgrade University; M.S., University of Illinois; Ph.D., Oregon State University. (2007)

Antonio Vincitore
Chemical Engineering
B.S., Manhattan College; M.S., University of California, LA; Ph.D., University of California, LA. (2005)

Kathleen Horner Wall
School of Continuing and Professional Studies
B.S., Westfield State University; M.S., Western New England University; M.S., University of Hartford; Ed.D., Columbia University. (2012)

Thomas Welby
Civil Engineering
B.E., Manhattan College; M.S., New York University; M.B.A., New Mexico Highlands University; M.S., Polytechnic University; J.D., Pace University School of Law. (2015)

Tina S. Wilson
Education
B.S., M.S., Long Island University; M.S., Touro College; Ed.D., Manhattanville College. (2019)