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.
Lise McCoy
College of Osteopathic MedicineLise McCoy, Ed.D., director of faculty development at the College of Osteopathic Medicine, has been invited to serve as a member of the on January 5, 2024. This advisory committee is a collaboration with the Association of American Colleges (AAMC), the National University of Singapore (NUS), the International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE), and the International Association for Health Professions Education (AMEE).
Shebin Tharakan
While a medical student at the College of Osteopathic Medicine, Shebin Tharakan (D.O. '25) published an academic paper on artificial intelligence, titled "" The article was printed in the peer-reviewed Journal of Shoulder and Elbow Surgery, made available online on January 3, 2024.
Rachel Morrison
HEOPRachel Morrison, M.S., HEOP director, received her diploma from Baruch College after completing her M.S.Ed. in its higher education administration program. Her capstone project, entitled , was presented in December 2023 and is published online along with other recent graduates' work in of Baruch College. The resource manual includes video interviews with 黑料导航 Dean of Students Felipe Henao, Ed.D., and former Instruction and Technology Librarian Diana Moronta, M.S.L.I.S.
Jeannette Sordi
School of Architecture and DesignJeannette Sordi, Ph.D., visiting associate professor at the School of Architecture and Design, presented her work on ecological design and climate adaption for vulnerable cities at the in Rome, Italy, on December 13, 2023. The mayor of Rome, Roberto Gualtieri, opened the event.
Colleen Kirk
School of ManagementColleen P. Kirk, D.P.S., associate professor of marketing, was interviewed by Forbes' Maggie McGrath for the article titled on December 5, 2023.
Francine Glazer
academic affairs / CTLFrancine Glazer, Ph.D.,, associate provost for educational innovation, was invited to participate in a National Academies conference held December 5, 2023, in Washington, D.C., titled, . She spoke at a panel discussion providing feedback on a draft framework for "Equitable and Effective Teaching in Undergraduate STEM Education: A Framework for Institutions, Educators and Disciplines." The panel discussion was titled "Supporting the Instructional Workforce."
Dong-Sei Kim
School of Architecture and DesignDongsei Kim, M.Des., assistant professor of architecture, had his capstone thesis architectural design studio "Architecture & Applied Utopias: Envisioning a Resilient Sag Harbor," which is closely working with the community was mentioned in the on December 8, 2023, and in the on December 5, 2023.
\nGonzalo Otazu Aldana
Biomedical SciencesGonzalo Otazu Aldana, Ph.D.,, assistant professor in the College of Osteopathic Medicine, presented a Journal Club Webinar for The Scientist, a quarterly magazine, on December 4, 2023, titled " He spoke about his recent research on olfaction in a mouse model of autism spectrum disorder.
Andreas Theodoridis
School of Architecture and DesignAndreas Theodoridis, Ph.D., assistant professor in the architecture department, organized the that was was held December 1 to 3, 2023, at the Center of Mediterranean Architecture (CAM) location in Greece. Theodoridis organized it on behalf of the CAM Advisory Board. He also moderated and participated in sessions with various professionals, including architects, public servants, legislators, hoteliers, and policymakers, who are related to the country's tourism and architecture industries.
Claude Gagna
CAS/Biological and Chemical SciencesClaude E. Gagna, Ph.D., professor of biological and chemical sciences, was awarded an Emerging Technology Innovation Award from 黑料导航鈥檚 emerging technology group for Molecular Devices GenePix 4000B Fluorescent Two-Color DNA Microarray scanner. The instrument will be used for the development of next-generation DNA and RNA microarrays with NYIT students.