Faculty

  • Ghazi Faisal Al-Mulaifi, Assistant Professor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ghazi@nyu.edu
    Education: BA SUNY-Purchase College; MA New York University; PhD New York University

    Research Interests: Kuwaiti pearl-diving music; Global jazz; Music and sea trade in Indian Ocean; Aesthetics; Philosophy

  • Jesse Boere, Instructor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: jesse.boere@nyu.edu
    Education: MSc, SOAS University of London; MM, Berklee College of Music; BM, Codarts Rotterdam

  • Gwyneth Bravo, Assistant Professor of Music; Global Network Assistant Professor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: gwyneth.bravo@nyu.edu
    Education: PhD, MA, University of California, Los Angeles (Historical Musicology); Fulbright Scholar Musicologi...

    Research Interests: Musicology; music and politics; nationalism; exile; German aesthetic theory; 20th-century German and...

  • Warren Churchill, Senior Lecturer of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: warren.churchill@nyu.edu
    Education: BM Crane School of Music, SUNY; MA, EdM, EdD Teachers College, Columbia University

    Research Interests: childhood development, disability studies, music therapy, exceptionalities, inclusion, music philoso...

  • Joe Davies, Visiting Assistant Professor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: joe.davies@nyu.edu
    Education: BMus King's College London; MSt University of Oxford; DPhil University of Oxford

    Research Interests: Nineteenth-Century Studies; Aesthetics; Gender; Women in Music; Piano Culture; Global Musicology

  • Andrew J. Eisenberg, Associate Professor of Music; Global Network Associate Professor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: aje2000@nyu.edu
    Education: BMus New York University; MA, PhD Columbia University

    Research Interests: anthropology of music; anthropology of sound; African popular music; sound and space; ethnicity and ...

  • Mary Syretha Gatchell, Visiting Lecturer of Music Affiliation: Visiting
    Email: msg2162@nyu.edu
    Education: Bachelor of Music New York University; Master of Music New York University

    Research Interests: Piano, voice, singer, oboe, composition, songwriting, Broadway, classical music, jazz, pop/rock, sou...

  • Carlos Guedes, Associate Professor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: cag204@nyu.edu
    Education: BM Polytechnic of Porto, School of Music and Performing Arts; MA, PhD New York University

    Research Interests: analysis and preservation of music, automatic music generation, interactive music systems

  • Elizabeth Yoonjung Han, Adjunct Instructor of Music (Collaborative Pianist) Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: yjh1@nyu.edu
    Education: BM Seoul National University, South Korea; MM Seoul National University; Graduate Diploma New Englan...

    Research Interests: Music performance, collaboration with diverse artists and musicians

  • Cristina Ioan, Adjunct Instructor of Music, Flute Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ci9@nyu.edu
    Education: Doctoral student at University of Aveiro in Portugal.

  • Matteo Marciano, Associate Arts Professor of Practice of Music Technology Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: matteo.marciano@nyu.edu
    Education: BA Business Administration Bachelor from L.U.M.S.A. University in Rome, MMB Master Degree in Music B...

    Research Interests: sound recording, music production, sound mixing, and music cognition

  • Klaudia Olborska-Szymanska, Adjunct Instructor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: klaudia.olborska@nyu.edu
    Education: MA Fryderyk Chopin University of Music

    Research Interests: Violin, Viola, Chamber Music, Orchestra, Arabic Music, Violin Literature, Classical Music, Performin...

  • Ioannis Potamousis, Adjunct Instructor of Music Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: ioannis.potamousis@nyu.edu
    Education: Musikhochshule Cologne, BM and MM, Manned college of Music Professional Studies, Doctor of Musical A...

    Research Interests: Piano Literature, Greek Piano composition, Piano Pedagogy, Active performance activity as a concert ...

  • Robert Rowe, Music Program Head; Professor of Music Technology Affiliation: NYU New York
    Email: rr6@nyu.edu
    Education: BM, Wisconsin; MA, Iowa; PhD, MIT

  • Yarub Smarait, Adjunct Instructor of Music Performance Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: yms8613@nyu.edu
    Education: MA Berklee Valencia

    Research Interests: Music; Music Education; Music Productiion

  • Thaddeus Stegall, Instructor of Music and Producer Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
    Email: thaddeus@nyu.edu
    Education: MA, Michigan State University; BS, Florida A&M University (FAMU) ;

Adjunct Faculty and Instructors

Name Title
Jesse Boere Instructor of Music; Curricular and Program Manager 
Claude Cozens Adjunct Instructor of Music
Mohammed Dohai Adjunct Instructor of Music
Aldo Dotto Adjunct Instructor of Music
Elizabeth Han Adjunct Instructor of Music
Cristina Ioan Adjunct Instructor of Music
Gleb Larovoi Recording Studio Supervisor; Associate Instructor of Music Technology
Nicholas Mann Adjunct Instructor of Music
João Menezes Instructor of Music; Technical, Equipment and Facilities Manager
Klaudia Olborska-Szymanska Adjunct Instructor of Music
Ioannis Potamousis Adjunct Instructor of Music
Abir Saidani Adjunct Instructor of Music
Thaddeus Stegall Instructor of Music; Production Manager
Chara Steliou Adjunct Instructor of Music
Sherine Tohamy Adjunct Instructor of Music