Participating Faculty
Learn from distinguished faculty across NYU Abu Dhabi and NYU's global network guiding your executive and professional learning experience.
Farah Emad Shamout
Assistant Professor of Computer Engineering, NYU Abu Dhabi; Associated Faculty with the Computer Science and Engineering Department, NYU Tandon
Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: DPhil, University of Oxford, Rhodes Scholar
Expertise: Machine Learning, Data Science, Applications in Healthcare
Djellel Difallah
Assistant Professor of Computer Science; Global Network Assistant Professor of Computer Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: PhD, University of Fribourg, CH
Expertise: Crowdsourcing, Machine Learning, Knowledge Management and Discovery
Nizar Habash
Professor of Computer Science; Global Network Professor of Computer Science, Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences
Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: PhD, Computer Science, University of Maryland College Park
Expertise: Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Computational Linguistics, Arabic Language Processing
Chinny Ogunro
Visiting Assistant Professor of Practice of Business, Organizations and Society
Affiliation: Visiting
Education: PhD, Harvard Business School
Expertise: Innovation, Entrepreneurship, International Development, Healthcare, Operations, Emerging Economies
Sophia Soyoung Jeong
Visiting Associate Professor of Business, Organizations and Society
Affiliation: Visiting
Education: PhD, University of South Carolina
Expertise: Trust, Cooperation, Emotions, Ethics, Prosocial Motivation and Behaviors, Diversity
Nikos Nikiforakis
Professor of Economics; Global Network Professor of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Science, NYU; Director of the Center for Behavioral Institutional Design (C-BID)
Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: PhD, Economics, Royal Holloway, University of London
Expertise: Experimental Economics, Behavioral Economics, Public Economics
Jean Imbs
Professor of Economics; Global Network Professor of Economics, Faculty of Arts and Science, NYU
Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: PhD, Economics, New York University
Expertise: Macroeconomics, International Finance and Macroeconomics, International Trade
Aaron Kaufman
Associate Professor of Political Science, NYU Abu Dhabi; Global Network Associate Professor of Political Science, Faculty of Arts and Science - Politics, NYU
Affiliation: NYU Abu Dhabi
Education: PhD, Government, Harvard University
Expertise: Computational Social Science, Data Science, American Politics
Stern at NYUAD Faculty
Rob Salomon
Dean, Stern at NYUAD; Professor of International Management, NYU Stern School of Business; NEC Faculty Fellow, NYU Stern School of Business
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Strategy and International Business, NYU Stern
Expertise: International Expansion and Governance, Foreign Entry and Location Decisions, Cross-Border Knowledge Transfer, International Trade, Globalization
Jemima Frimpong
Associate Professor of Management, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Managerial Science and Health Care, The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania
Expertise: Adoption of Innovation, Decision Making, Health Care Organizations, Organizational Behavior
Neil Jones
Clinical Professor of Management and Director of Executive Education
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Technology and Operations Management, Harvard Business School
Expertise: Strategic Implications of Technological Change in Complex Environments, Simulation-Based Learning in Strategy Education, Technology Strategy and Product Development Performance
Barbara Scheck
Vice Dean of Programs, Stern at NYUAD; Clinical Associate Professor of Management, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Entrepreneurial Finance, Technical University Munich
Expertise: (Social) Entrepreneurship, Impact Investing, Women in Leadership
Lars Bergkvist
Clinical Associate Professor of Marketing, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Marketing, Stockholm School of Economics
Expertise: Marketing, Consumer Behavior, Advertising, Cross-Cultural Marketing, Research Methodology
Jeffrey Timmons
Vice Dean of Faculty, Stern at NYUAD; Associate Professor of Management, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Political Science, University of California San Diego
Expertise: Business and Politics, Public Finance, Economic Development, Labor Markets, Inequality
Odhrain (Oran) McCarthy
Assistant Professor of Finance, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Economics, New York University
Expertise: Asset Pricing, Behavioral Finance, Innovation and Education Economics
Anisa Shyti
Clinical Associate Professor of Accounting, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Management Sciences, HEC Paris
Expertise: Decisions under Uncertainty, Ambiguity and Risk, Entrepreneurial and Managerial Decisions, Decision Biases and Overconfidence
Raghavendra Rau
Visiting Professor of Finance
Affiliation: Visiting
Education: PhD, Management, INSEAD
Expertise: Empirical Corporate Finance, Behavioral Finance, Corporate Governance, Economics of Information
Jeff Steiner
Clinical Associate Professor of Management, Stern at NYUAD
Affiliation: Stern at NYUAD
Education: PhD, Organizational Behavior, Harvard Business School
Expertise: Work and Well-Being, The Employee Experience (“EX”), Leadership
NYU New York
Suzy Welch
Clinical Professor of Management and Organizations; Professor of Management Practice
Affiliation: NYU Stern School of Business
Education: MBA, Harvard Business School, Baker Scholar
Expertise: Communications, Corporate Governance, Corporate Reputation, Employee Motivation and Retention, Executive Coaching
Anna A Tavis
Clinical Professor Human Capital Management; Director of NYU Coaching Innovation Lab
Affiliation: NYU School of Professional Studies
Education: PhD, Princeton University
Expertise: People and Organization Management, International Human Resource Management, Future Trends in Human Capital Management