Faculty Mentors work with students to carry out research. Look through the list below to find mentors in the disciplines and fields that fit your research interest. Ultimately, you’ll want to find a faculty member whose research interests are consistent with your own.
Download the Undergraduate Research Mentor Brochure (Spring 2022) .pdf
School abbreviations:
AS: Arts and Sciences
PS: Professional Studies
TD: Technology and Design
| Professor | Research Interest | Department | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acquaviva | Analysis of the properties of distant galaxies; big data, machine learning and data mining for astronomical data sets. | vacquaviva@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Adomaitis | Analyzing sexual objectification of women/men in luxury advertising (ie. Gucci, Channel, Armani) advertising and using semi-structured interviews to collect data on consumer perceptions | aadomaitis@citytech.cuny.edu | BUSINESS |
| Alatriste | second language writing, classroom methodologies, academic discourse | lalatriste@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Alcendor | Cell survival and longevity factors, stress resistant mechanisms and cell signaling molecules. | ralcendor@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Allahverdi | Structural Design, Optimization, and Control | High Performance Concrete Testing | Scientific Computation Techniques | nhajiallahverdipur@citytech.cuny.edu | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Azarderakhsh | applications of remote sensing in various environmental and climate studies such as monitoring lakes water quality, global land surface temperature, studying wetlands, Freezet/Thaw | maazarderakhsh@citytech.cuny.edu | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Almond | Research includes: scale validation for self-care behaviors of women enrolled in graduate programs; the effects of microaggression on self-compassion, health promotion, and professional empowerment; and racial identity and attributions of race in the processing of disease-risk messages targeting Black Americans. | aalmond@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Amann | Trends in Radiologic Technology, Culture and Diversity in Health Care, Virtual and augmented reality in Radiology, Competency-Based Education, Ethical issues of social media usage in Health Care. | Lamann@citytech.cuny.edu | RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING |
| Anzalone | Research in design, engineering and prototyping active facade systems incorporating novel material and processes. | panzalone@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Aptekar | Current research includes high-performance architecture (?green and passive architecture?) and structures including their construction assemblies and materials. Also development of building information modeling (BIM) and related collaborative and interoperability processes. | aaptekar@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Banks | Visual Culture of the African Diaspora, Caribbean art and culture, African American art and culture, public/street art with an emphasis on murals, racialized geographies | dbanks@citytech.cuny.edu | AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES |
| Bayaz Ozturk | Poverty, Income Inequality, Income mobility | gbayazozturk@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Beita Solano | Virtual Reality (VR); Photo-realistic 3D Rendering; Traditional and Contemporary Japanese Architecture; The Architecture of Le Corbusier; Experiencing Architecture Space through Virtual Reality; Light and Shadow in Architecture | ebeitasolano@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Belli | My interdisciplinary research interests include utopian studies / science fiction; positive psychology / happiness studies; writing studies / composition and rhetoric / professional and technical writing; digital humanities; education / pedagogy; cultural studies. I also help direct three digital projects, which all involve work in coding, data entry, network analysis, data visualization, usability / user experience, and design: 1) City Tech's OpenLab (openlab.citytech.cuny.edu); 2) the Writing Studies Tree (writingstudiestree.org); 3) the digital presence of the Society for Utopian Studies (utopian-studies.org). | jbelli@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Benakli | Geometric group theory. Graph theory. Linear algebra | nbenakli@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Berger | Scholarly publishing and communications including open access, peer review, predatory publishing, and equity for scholars in the Global South. | mberger@citytech.cuny.edu | LIBRARY |
| Berman | Superconductivity, super-fluidity, spontaneous coherence. | oberman@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Bernard | Projects which involve international business, risk management, and structured finance. Interest in projects which explore the ways in which economics blends together human values, politics, rationality and irrationality; more specifically, how this interplay reveals itself in society at large. | lbernard@citytech.cuny.edu | BUSINESS |
| Blair | Molecular Systematics, Phylogenomics and Historical Biogeography, Landscape Genomics, eDNA Metabarcoding | cblair@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Blake (Associate Provost) | Satellite Remote Sensing of the Environment, Hydro-climatology, and Tropical Meteorology: Hurricanes | rblake@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Boone | Art history, African American art history, history of photography, art and visual Culture of the African Diaspora, Caribbean art, African Canadian art history | ecboone@citytech.cuny.edu | AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES |
| Bouratoglou | Chronological study of the construction of a single family house in Brooklyn, NY. | Jbouratoglou@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Boyle | Research focuses on the history of the Middle East and North Africa as well as the social history of medicine and disease. | sboyle@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Brahimi | Fuel Cell Technology, Composite Material, Vibration Simulation | MBrahimi@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Calinescu | Algebra, Combinatorics, Representation theory of Lie algebras | ccalinescu@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Capruso | Clinical neuropsychology | dcapruso@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Carr | How to get clean and perceptively similar color in both print and non-print graphic communications media. | LCarr@citytech.cuny.edu | COMMUNICATION DESIGN |
| Carranza | Software Defined ... (Networking, Storage, Computing), cloud computing and networking, cybersecurity, Big Data | acarranza@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Catapano | Research focuses on the social and cultural life of immigrants to the US during the 20th century.ÿ Special interests include comparing representations of early 20th century and post-1965 immigration. | pcatapano@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Chen | Smart Grid (scheduling for the Electric Vehicle, customer behavior, renewable energy resources), Cloud Computing, Big Data Optimization, Information Security. | ywchen@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
| Cheng | Intersections of science, aesthetics, and art; production and reception of early modern caricature and comic art; history of photography. | scheng@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMANITIES |
| Chin | The development, history, and significance of the Brooklyn Civic Center and speculations on its future. | tchin@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Cho | Mental and Physical health disparities among minority population especially in elders/Stress management and coping with chronic stressors | scho@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMAN SERVICES |
| Conzelmann | global environmental health and societal well-being, urban design and sustainability, architecture and design, materials and construction, passive house and smart buildings | kconzelmann@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Corujo-Martin | Hispanic literature and culture; Hispanic women's cultural production; visual and material culture; fashion history (within Hispanic contexts); transatlantic & transnational studies | icorujomartin@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMANITIES |
| Davide | Oral/dental health, dental products, infection control, occupational hazards, infection control, disease transmission and prevention. | sdavide@citytech.cuny.edu | DENTAL HYGIENE |
| Deiner | Electrochemistry, Spectroscopy, Reactions related to fuel cell catalysis and environmental remediation | ldeiner@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Dewan | Human Trafficking; Environmental Justice; Immigrant well-being (health and mental health, right to work, acculturation) | sdewan@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMAN SERVICES |
| Diaz | Interest includes issues of race, gender, class, and power in childhood, narrative approaches, child and adolescent mental health, social justice education k-higher ed, Latinx issues, school social work. | mdiaz@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMAN SERVICES |
| Dikigoropoulou | NY City Site Analysis Case Studies | ldikigoropoulou@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Dimino | Preventative care, Healthcare Management, Ergonomics, Nutrition and Wellness, Healthcare Administration | mdimino@citytech.cuny.edu | DENTAL HYGIENE |
| Do | As a linguist I mostly work with language. My research interests include first and second language acquisition, linguistic analysis of any language, any language-related topics, ESL, discourse analysis, and teacher education. | ado@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Duddy | The development, history, and significance of the Brooklyn Civic Center and speculations on its future. | mduddy@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Egues | Mentoring of registered nurses; professional and general incivility; health disparities; community and public health nursing; service learning; HIV/AIDS, chronic illness, ethical/moral reasoning | aegues@citytech.cuny.edu | NURSING |
| Elhadary | Research interests include all aspects of electronic commerce, technology adoption, and computer networks. | oelhadary@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
| Eliezer | Greenhouse gas, sustainability, reporting, climate, biodiversity, landscaping, health, landscaping, corporate disclosure, environment, sustainability, land use, carbon, offsets, native plants | hglickman@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Evangelista | Human Rights, Citizenship, Racialization (Race), Anti-Blackness, Sovereignty, Statecraft, Nationalism, Imperialism, Social Movements, Caribbean, African Diaspora | jevangelista@citytech.cuny.edu | AFRICAN AMERICAN STUDIES |
| Falvey | Undergraduates to assist in producing the 2 Bridges Review, City Tech's first peer-reviewed literary arts magazine. Production will include: monitoring and helping to review submissions in all categories (art, poetry, fiction, nonfiction), helping to keep our website current, assisting with promotion and distribution of the magazine. | kfalvey@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Ferroglia | Theoretical particles physics, LHC phenomenology, calculation of Feynman diagrams, resummation techniques | aferroglia@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Gailani | Biomechanics, Strength of Materials, Computational work | ggailani@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Garrastegui | As an avenue to the topic of design process, I have initiated a podcast as a form of data collection. In this podcast, I speak to designers, artists, writers, and more to discuss their methodologies. We discuss habits and reveal ideas and methods that the creative has never actualized before. | ggarrastegui@citytech.cuny.edu | COMMUNICATION DESIGN |
| Gelman | Nuclear and particle physics; physics of ultracold atomic clouds. | bgelman@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Geng | Statistical Signal Processing with its applications in areas such as signal detection and estimation, indoor positioning; big sensor data analytics in the Internet of Things; big data analytics across disciplines. | lgeng@citytech.cuny.edu | ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Gholitabar | Risk assessment of scour monitoring, Urban wind patterns and construction incidents risks, CFD of Urban wind, Data Analysis in energy usage, Machine Learning, Traffic & particulate matter (PM), other | SGholitabar@CityTech.Cuny.Edu | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Ghosh-Dastidar | Infectious Disease Modeling, Biodiversity, Mathematical Biology, Nonlinear Optimization for parameter estimation | ughosh-dastidar@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Giannopoulou | Next-generation Sequencing, Computational Genomics, Epigenomics Data Analysis, ChIP-seq, RNA-seq, DNA methylation. Cancer genomics, Data analysis of epigenomics mechanisms in rheumatoid arthritis (RA), systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), and other autoimmune and inflammatory diseases. Programming/Web interfaces for genomics/proteomics, Information Visualization in Bioinformatics. | egiannopoulou@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Giraldo | Graphic design and typography; innovative and experimental print methods, digital and analog distribution. | AGiraldo@citytech.cuny.edu | COMMUNICATION DESIGN |
| Goodison | Caribbean and Latin American Studies; Ethnic and Immigrant literature; Africana Studies; Popular Music and Culture; Oral Histories; Narrative Nonfiction (including Biography and Memoir; Travel and Nature Writing) | cgoodison@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Gregory | qualitative research methods, health disparities, public health, social aspects of genetics, social marketing | kgregory@citytech.cuny.edu | HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION |
| Guida | Creative Writing, Literature, Ethnic Studies, Film and Popular Culture | gguida@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Gurung | Interested in heart health, health policy, HIV, technology, and eHealth interventions. | SGurung@citytech.cuny.edu | HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION |
| Guzman | Green Roofs, Transparent Soils, Laboratory Determination of Mechanical Properties of Soil, Rapid Penetration into Soils | IGuzman@citytech.cuny.edu | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Halleck | Discrete mathematics (including algebraic combinatorics), probability and statistics, simulation and applications in biology and social sciences | ehalleck@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Haynes | public health, intellectual/developmental disabilities, healthcare disparities | ahaynes@citytech.cuny.edu | DENTAL HYGIENE |
| Hellman | 19th-21st century American Literature; Contemporary Ethnic American Writers; Urban Studies; Space and Place; Women Writers | chellman@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Her | Understanding the intersection of culture, emotion and identity. Examining how the interaction of culture with these processes affects the psychological and physical well-being of the individual. | pher@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Hossain | Network Protocol, Quality of Service, Resource Allocation Algorithm for Optical-Wireless Network at the access level. | ahossain@citytech.cuny.edu | ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Huang | A physical and statistical study of 36 years of weather history in NYC used to examine the impacts of climate change. ÿ | jhuang@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Ingrassia | Areas in radiologic technology specific to education. Research involves the effectiveness of allied health clinical instructors / preceptors from both the perspective of the clinical instructor and the student. | jingrassia@citytech@cuny.edu | RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING |
| Jeyaraj | Writing and Visual Communication (STEM and other genres of writing visual communication involving technical and professional communication) | JJeyaraj@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Joshi | Nanoparticles, environmental chemistry, protein labeling, microscopy. | vishwas.joshi77@login.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Jovanovic | Renewable energy and nanomaterials for solar harvesting; Polyoxometalates and porphyrinoid molecules as photocatalysts for oxidation of organic compounds and for metal ion reduction. | ijovanovic@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Kang | Building energy simulation, High performance building, Indoor environmental quality analysis, HVAC systems design, and Ventilation | dkang@citytech.cuny.edu | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT |
| Kao | Main general interest is in behaviors associated with stress and learning | tkao@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Karthikeyan | Molecular basis of neurodegenerative diseases like Dystonia, and Parkinson?s | lkarthikeyan@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Kennedy | Mathematics education and Teacher Education | nkennedy@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Khosravi | Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, Cancer Research, Clinical Data Analysis, Computational Biology, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, Pathology and Radiology Image Analysis | pkhosravi@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Kim, E. | Hospitality and Tourism Marketing, Hotel/Airlines/Casino/Food Service Management, Electronic Commerce & Social Media Marketing, Consumer Behavior | ehkim@citytech.cuny.edu | HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT |
| Kim, J. | Simulating environment for high performance buildings; urban microclimate analysis; integrated design for energy and efficiency | Jkim@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| King | Roebling ?Before the Bridge?: examines the early work of John Augustus Roebling and the innovations that led to the design and construction of the Brooklyn Bridge. ?Master Planning for an under serviced community?: the development of a master plan vision study and the design of a visitor center to assist the Town of Mamakating New York to rebrand themselves as a recreational center by taking advantage of the historic significance of the route of the D & H Canal, two railroad easements and the Long Path and Shawangunk Ridge Trail hiking paths. Related to my primary area of research the D & H Canal included the construction of 4 Roebling Suspension Aqueducts. | pking@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Klimi | Applied Math and Physics in the Military Sciences | gklimi@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Kolmakov | Condensed matter physics; computational physics, graphics processing units computations. | gkolmakov@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Kostadinov | Applied Fourier calculus with applications to Medical Imaging, Signal and Image Processing, and Monte Carlo simulations with applications to finance, biology and physics.ÿ | bkostadinov@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Kwon | Spectrum analysis, Digital filter design, DSP (Digital signal processing) algorithm implementation, Digital Design using FPGA, Control systems | okwon@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Lee | Multimedia health communication; Public health campaigns; Interactive health technologies (apps, wearables, etc.); Science museum exhibitions about health; Linguistic, cultural and economic determinants of health | dlee@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMANITIES |
| Leng, L. | fiber optics, optical system and network, fiber-based nonlinear devices | lleng@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Leston | Writing in electronic environments, particularly in the medium of video. Research into the study of the Film Essay; television storytelling and their applications to professional scholarship as well as undergraduate essays and journalism. Human, animal, technological relationships. | rleston@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Li, N. | Projects in Data Mining and Numerical Analysis. The main goal of data mining is to extract unknown properties from collections of large amount of data. Some of the methods are closely related to Machine Learning. | nli@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Li, X. | Robotics and control systems, embedded systems, wearable computing, wireless sensor networks, Internet of Things (IoT), cognitive radio mesh networks, and computer vision. | xhli@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Lin | Financial economics, risk management, financial statement analysis, copula methods in finance. | fxlin@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Lobel | Medical Imaging and Informatics, Computed Tomography and Magnetic Resonance Imaging and teaching methodology | elobel@citytech.cuny.edu | RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING |
| Ma | Robotics, Computer Vision, Image Processing, ROS (Robotics Operating Systems), Coordinated Control, Visual Servoing, Visual Tracking | LMa@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| MacDonald | Research interests include public policy, labor market trends, and sustainable economic development and policy. I am also interested in examining the long-term impact of shifts in taxation and spending policies that have contributed to widening income inequality in the U.S. economy. | smacdonald@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Maller | Understanding the formation and evolution of galaxies. Both from a theoretical perspective using computer simulations and by applying novel methods to analyze observational data. | amaller@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Marantz | Power Control, Wireless communications: WiFi, Bluetooth, Zigbee, and software defined radios. | zmarantz@citytech.cuny.edu | ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Martinez | Synthesis and evaluation of multi-target compounds as potential chemotherapeutic agents for Alzheimer's disease. | amartinez@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Masuda | Number theory and discrete mathematics | amasuda@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Mendoza | Multi-Agent and Bio-inspired Systems, Mobile Computing, Internet of Things and Cyber-Physical Systems, Technology and Artificial Intelligence for Education. | bmendoza@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Miller | Creative writing Theater | Suzanne.Miller06@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Milonas | Human computer interaction components used in relational databases and non-relational databases. Big data organizational mechanisms used in web-based search engines and information retrieval systems. Techniques used for incorporating ethics in the computer curriculum specifically in the data science curriculum. | EMilonas@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
| Montgomery | The development, history, and significance of the Brooklyn Civic Center and speculations on its future. | jmontgomery@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Moran | Legal Technology in relation to existing law, the expectation of privacy, security, data analysis, and evidence. Forensic Science & The Legal Process exploring the intersection of science and law. | mmoran@citytech.cuny.edu | LAW AND PARALEGAL STUDIES |
| Moyssén Álvarez | Political Sociology, Populism, New Media, Radicalization, Post-fascist movements, Archival Production, Voting Behavior, Latin America, Historical Sociology | XMoysenAlvarez@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Nakamura | Energy and Environmental, Simulation, Materials and Energy Recovery, Manufacturing and Recycling; Technology, Eco-Design, Sustainable Computing | mnakamura@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Negron | Of particular interest are program evaluation, social welfare policy, social action, cause related marketing, the impact of social media on nonprofit organizations, grass-roots empowerment, and participatory research projects that connect women and girls to the land. | cnegron@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMAN SERVICES |
| Norouzi | Earth, Environment, and Climate Studies Using Remote Sensing and Ground Observations | hnorouzi@citytech.cuny.edu | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Oddo | The role of saliva and dental caries; any topic related to dental hygiene | doddo@citytech.cuny.edu | DENTAL HYGIENE |
| Ossola | Theoretical Particle Physics | gossola@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Ozlek | Machine Design, Finite Element, Vibration, Robotics, Optimization, and Control. | sozlek@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Park | My interests include Metaphysics, Phenomenology, and psychoanalysis. More recently, I've done work in Conflict Resolution Scholarship. | LPark@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Parks | architectural design, architectural history, sustainable design, architecture, architectural theory | EParks@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Pinto | Client/Server Programming, Semantic Web, Web Services, Intelligent Networks, Artificial Intelligence, Expert Systems | mpinto@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
| Pope Fischer | Anthropological research focuses on post socialist Hungarian society from a global perspective as a way to address concerns regarding identity (gender, ethnic, national), issues of power and agency, the social construction of time and space, and the politics of difference and social inequities. My multi-site research includes the impact of migration and societal change on personal practice. | LPopeFischer@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Rahman | Composite Materials, Bio Materials, Nanomaterials, Fracture Mechanics | asrahman@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Reitz | Mathematical logic. Logical puzzles and games. Set theory and foundations of mathematics. Computation and complexity. Calculus projects: patterns in integration and differentiation. | jreitz@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Rivera-Correa | antibodies, immune system, microbiology, viruses, malaria, B-cell, autoimmunity | jriveracorrea@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Rodriguez | Lesbian/Gay/Bisexual/Transgender/Queer/Intersex (LGBTQI) Issues, HIV/AIDS, Identity Conflict and Integration, Personality Psychology, Positive Psychology, Psychology of Religion, Research Methods and Statistics and Social Psychology. My current research builds upon my doctoral dissertation work on LGBTQI people of faith. | erodriguez@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Rosen | 20th and 21st Century Literature, Narrative and Storytelling, Gender Studies, Writing in Digital Media, Brooklyn in the Archives (using the Brooklyn Historical Society) | jrrosen@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Samaroo | 1. Characterization and investigation of porphyrin-type molecule with proteins and DNA for therapeutic applications. 2. Spin-coating, photolithography, nanomaterials. | dsamaroo@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Sanchez Jimenez | Rhetorical functions of citations in academic writing; rhetorical organization of the academic discourse; bilingualism and literacy for Spanish as a heritage language; interculturalism in the rhetoric and sociopragmatic texts written in the second language; corpus linguistics applied to discursive features of genre analysis; cognitive process involved in writing; influence of affective factors in the learning of Spanish as a foreign language; and uses of learning strategies in the design of didactic materials. | dsanchezjimenez@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMANITIES |
| Sarkar | Biomedical and clinical medical imaging including science and technology of MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine; projects may involve modeling and experimentation with X-rays toward mechanism of cancer, neural communication and disease processes and materials science for biomedical applications. | ssarkar@citytech.cuny.edu | RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING |
| Satyanarayana | Big Data and Data Analytics; Data Mining and Machine Learning with applications in Real World Learning Problems | asatyanarayana@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
| Schoutens | Algebra - geometry. | hschoutens@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Seto | Neuropsychoimmunology - The interface of immunology, infection and inflammation with psychiatric disorders and neurodevelopment Urban Ecology - The unique interaction of human populations in an urban space on the environment and ecosystems | jseto@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Singh | Statistical Analysis and simulations. Explorations in additive Number Theory, Quantum Integers and such. Linear and Abstract Algebra and their applications. | ssingh@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Sisco | Main general interest is in behaviors associated with stress and learning | hsisco@citytech.cuny.edu | SOCIAL SCIENCE |
| Slattery | Data science, cybersecurity, business, social impact, environment, and the combination of those. I am interested in helping with research that increases students' job and career opportunities. | paslattery@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGY |
| Smith | Music Technology, Entertainment Technology, music, composition, design, production, artificial intelligence, blended reality, isomorphic mapping, performance, set design, game design, product developm | dsmith@citytech.cuny.edu | ENTERTAINMENT TECHNOLOGY |
| Smith | Various including Ethics, Inclusion, Education, Social, Health. | asmith@citytech.cuny.edu | RESTORATIVE DENTISTRY |
| Solis | Use of bioinformatics tools and computational approaches to discover how protein folding information is encoded in amino acid sequences, and how interaction information is encoded in protein-DNA interfaces. | asolis@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Sodeinde, O. | DNA Barcoding, Biodiversity Conservation, Consumptive use impact, Vertebrate Ecology, Morphometric analysis, Fauna threatened status assessment | olufemi.sodeinde92@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGY |
| Sowder | Construction management, project analysis, risk analysis, sustainability, urban planning and history | amsowder@citytech.cuny.edu | CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT & CIVIL ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Spellane | Preparation and analysis of light-sensitive transition metal compounds; investigations of the environmental consequences of chemicals manufacturing and petroleum refining in Brooklyn during the 19th and 20th centuries. | pspellane@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Spevack | Emerging technologies in art, design, advertising, mindfulness, community, Communication Design, Emerging Media, Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, UX, UI | jspevack@citytech.cuny.edu | COMMUNICATION DESIGN |
| Sung | 3D modeling, microcontroller, engineering design, invention, computing technology, STEM education. | esung@citytech.cuny.edu | CAREER AND TECHNICAL TEACHER EDUCATION |
| Swift | Contemporary and historical theatre in New York City; theater architecture and material culture; technology and performance; avant-garde theatre; spectacle, music, dance, and installation art in public spaces; liturgical theatre and festival; devotional practices. | cswift@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMANITIES |
| Sztaberek | Indoor air quality monitoring (with focus on VOCs) and purification using PCO (Photocatalytic Oxidation) | lsztaberek@citytech.cuny.edu | ENVIRONMENTAL CONTROL TECHNOLOGY/FACILITIES MANAGEMENT |
| Taranto | Dental Hygiene topics | dtaranto@citytech.cuny.edu | DENTAL HYGIENE |
| Tewani | Analytical chemistry | stewani@citytech.cuny.edu | CHEMISTRY |
| Tidal | Web usability, user experience, web metrics, and mobile web development. | jtidal@citytech.cuny.edu | LIBRARY |
| Ummy | Fiber optics, fiber lasers and fiber sensors | MAUmmy@citytech.cuny.edu | ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Vey | Theatre history, especially performance spaces, stage direction, labor, and economic issues. Children's Studies. Professional juvenile performers within the context of shifting social constructions of childhood. Specialist in 19th- and 20th-century American and African-American theatre. | svey@citytech.cuny.edu | HUMANITIES |
| Vinokur | Student's perception on distance learning education during COVID-19. Cultural competency, assessment study of cultural competence amongst healthcare students. Biomedical and clinical medical imaging including science and technology of MRI, CT, Nuclear Medicine; projects may involve modeling and experimentation with X-rays toward mechanism of cancer | zvinokur@citytech.cuny.edu | RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGY AND MEDICAL IMAGING |
| Vladutescu | Earth Remote Sensing and Target Surveillance | vvladutescu@citytech.cuny.edu | ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Voza | Research interest includes 1) testing drugs on malaria parasites in vivo, 2) the imaging of parasites in the skin and 3) evaluating the efficacy of different route of injection in the context of immunizations. I am also setting up an artificial pond for teaching purposes and many studies could be related to this project. | tvoza@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Vyprynyuk | periodontal instrumentation, oral health disparities, access to dental care, oral cancer research, the role of a dental hygiene professional in interprofessional communication | KVyprynyuk@citytech.cuny.edu | DENTAL HYGIENE |
| Walljasper | Culinary Arts: Creativity, creative works, history, education, workplace environment, cultural influences and perspectives. | RWalljasper@citytech.cuny.edu | HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT |
| Wang | Wireless sensor network with prosthetic limbs for amputee and algorithms to filter noise and amplify biosensor signals as well as create interfaces to visualize the data. | ywang@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Wei | Research interests include computer networking and security, RFID and embedded device security | xwei@citytech.cuny.edu | ELECTRICAL AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Weinstein-Lavi | Traditional and modern gender roles, marriage, self-actualization; Character analysis in texts and films; Writing techniques for various genres; Historical artifact research (Holocaust documents) | nlavi@citytech.cuny.edu | ENGLISH |
| Welker | Galaxy evolution. Focus on the interplay between cosmology (how the Universe evolves) and Astrophysics ( how astronomical objects like galaxies). Data analysis, machine learning, supercomputing | CWelker@citytech.cuny.edu | PHYSICS |
| Whysel | Expanding the role of UX research and design into adjacent fields. Current research projects involve trusted identity standards in healthcare, geographic information systems, cybersecurity, accessibility, and media literacy. | nwhysel@citytech.cuny.edu | COMMUNICATION DESIGN |
| Wong | Research + Design + Technology; Defining research in the field of Communication Design, including the development of a taxonomy of terms and concepts; the mapping of design methodologies and assessments using behavioral cognitive psychology approaches, and statistical analysis; finding creative solutions to problems using technology. | dwong@citytech.cuny.edu | COMMUNICATION DESIGN |
| Xiao | Engineering Design, Product Lifecycle Management, CAD/CAM, Optimization, virtual engineering | axiao@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Xu | Biomedical sensors and instrumentation, Non-invasive medical test, Image processing and signal processing | cxu@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Yang | Contemporary architectural production, Architectural narrative, Global urbanism with a focus on post World-War II rebuilding implications | jyang@citytech.cuny.edu | ARCHITECTURAL TECHNOLOGY |
| Yasar | Tissue Engineering, Biomechanics, Biofabrication | oyasar@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Yuce | Ordinary and Partial Differential Equations (applications involving structural mechanics, vibration and control theory), Mathematical Physics, and Perturbation Theory. | hyuce@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Zahran | Research focuses on exploring the structure and dynamics of biological systems and linking them to function. Rationally design new biological molecules, such as drugs using computational methods such as molecular dynamics tools, docking, and homology modeling approaches. | mzahran@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Zameer | Nervous system and immune system interactions. More specifically I am interested in how immune system can alter the functioning of nervous system in autoimmune disorders like Multiple Sclerosis and similar neurodegenerative disorders. | azameer@citytech.cuny.edu | BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES |
| Zhang | Virtual Reality, Computer Vision, Internet of Things, Mechatronics, Robotics, Embedded system and Finite element analysis applied in the field of the electromagnetic field | ZhZhang@citytech.cuny.edu | MECHANICAL ENGINEERING AND INDUSTRIAL DESIGN TECHNOLOGY |
| Zhou | Non-Newtonian Fluids, asymptotic method | lzhou@citytech.cuny.edu | MATHEMATICS |
| Zia | Social and Interactive Robots, Mobile Robots, Wearable and Fashion Technology, Neural Networks and Fuzzy Logic applications, Computer Controlled Systems, Wireless Communication, Mechatronics. | fzia@citytech.cuny.edu | COMPUTER ENGINEERING TECHNOLOGY |
| Zimmermann | Food Studies, Food Trends, Culinary Arts, Sustainability, Plant Forward, Food Diet and Culture, Mediterranean Food, American Food | Tracy.zimmermann95@citytech.cuny.edu | HOSPITALITY MANAGEMENT |
