Faculty
Selected NYU Abu Dhabi and Global Network Faculty
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
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