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| This guide introduces you to members of our faculty who are authorities in an array of subjects. These individuals can serve as important resources for background and direct commentary when you are researching and writing stories or preparing news and feature programs. The guide includes thumbnail sketches of experts in a variety of fields. If you are looking for information in a category or subject that is not listed, please contact the Media Relations Bureau at (212) 960-5488. We are here to assist you. | ||
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| Anatomy | ||
| Ana Maria Cuervo Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Medicine; Anatomy & Structural Biology, Developmental & Molecular Biology Degrees: MD; PhD,University of Valencia (Spain) |
Associate Professor | |
| Bible | ||
| Moshe Bernstein Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Dead Sea Scrolls research, early Jewish biblical interpretation Degrees: BA, MHL, Yeshiva University; MA, PhD, Fordham University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Professor of Bible | |
| Shalom Carmy Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Biblical thought, modern Jewish thought with an emphasis on Rabbis Soloveitchik and Kook, religious Zionism, INTERFACE OF JEWISH THOUGHT AND HUMANITIES Degrees: BA, MS, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Assistant Professor of Bible | |
| Mordechai Cohen Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Bible and biblical exegesis Degrees: BA, MA, PhD, Yeshiva University; MA, Columbia University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Associate Professor of Bible | |
| Naomi Grunhaus Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Medieval Jewish biblical exegesis Degrees: BS, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MA, MS, PhD, New York University |
Assistant Professor of Bible | |
| Michelle Levine Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Medieval biblical exegesis, Nachmanides’ literary approach to Bible Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MS, Yeshiva University; PhD, New York University |
Assistant Professor of Bible | |
| Business and Economics | ||
| Robert Greenberg Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Constitutional law, intellectual property law, the Supreme Court, Business organizations (agency law, partnership law, and corporation law), contracts law Degrees: BA, JD, LLM, Yeshiva University |
Assistant Professor of business law | |
| Dennis Hoover Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Economics, econometrics Degrees: BA, Ohio University; PhD, Columbia University |
Lecturer in economics | |
| Lawrence H. Schiffman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Ancient Christianity; Biblical Exegesis; Dead Sea Scrolls; Talmudic Literature; Judaism in Late Antiquity; Oral Law and the Written Torah; and Jewish Messianism. Degrees: BA, MA and PhD, Brandeis University |
Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education and Professor of Judaic Studies at Yeshiva University | |
| Moses Pava Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Business ethics, Jewish business ethics, corporate social responsibility Degrees: BA, Brandeis University; MPhil, PhD, New York University. |
Alvin H. Einbender Professor of Business Ethics; professor of accounting | |
| Education | ||
| Jeffrey Glanz Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Educational leadership, Instructional supervision, Holocaust education Degrees: EDD, Teachers College, Columbia University; BA, City College of New York; MSEd, Teachers College, Columbia University |
Professor; Raine and Stanley Silverstein Chair in Professional Ethics and Values | |
| Karen Shawn Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Youth Holocaust education Degrees: PhD, New York University; MA, New York University; BA, Adelphi University |
Visiting Associate Professor; Senior Fellow, Institute for University-School Partnership | |
| Laya Solomon Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Teacher supervision and mentoring; Differentiated instruction; Classroom assessment; Methods of teaching; Technology in the classroom; Motivations to teach Degrees: EDD, Yeshiva University; MSEd, Yeshiva University; BA, Touro College |
Assistant Professor; Director, Mendheim Student Teaching and Internship Project | |
| Karen Bacon Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Institutional leadership, Jewish education, women’s education Degrees: BA, Yeshiva University; PhD, University of California at Los Angeles |
The Monique C. Katz Dean, Stern College for Women;Professor of Biology | |
| Elizabeth Lazaroff Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Curriculum and teacher education, elementary education, arts in education, dance education Degrees: BA, Harvard University; PhD, Stanford University |
Assistant Professor of Education; Director of Teacher Education | |
| Humanities | ||
| Louis Feldman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Hellenistic Judaism, Jewish attitudes toward Jesus and Christianity, conversion to Judaism, anti-Semitism, Hanukkah, Josephus and Philo Degrees: BA, MA, Trinity College; PhD, Harvard University |
Abraham Wouk Family Professor of Classics and Literature | |
| Paula Geyh Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Comparative literature, literary theory, American literature, American postmodernism, 20th-century American fiction Degrees: BA, Miami University; MA, PhD, University of Pennsylvania |
Assistant Professor of English | |
| David Glaser Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Music of the 20th-century, music composition Degrees: BA, Hunter College, City University of New York; MA, Queens College, City University of New York; DMA, Columbia University |
Visiting Assistant Professor of Music | |
| Joanne Jacobson Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: American literature, American culture, American autobiography, creative nonfiction, American Jewish literature Degrees: BA, University of Illinois; MA, PhD, University of Iowa |
Associate Dean of Yeshiva College | |
| Nora Nachumi Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: 18th-century British literature, theater history, women’s literature, women’s studies, popular culture Degrees: BA, State University of New York at Purchase; PhD, Graduate Center, City University of New York |
| Assistant Professor of English |
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| Adam Zachary Newton Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: 19th, 20th-century, and contemporary American literature; comparative literature, the novel, philosophical approaches to literature (ethics, hermeneutics), literary and narrative theory, history of criticism, 20th-century Jewish poetry and prose, modern Jewish thought. Degrees: BA, Haverford; MA, PhD Harvard |
University Professor and English Department Chair | |
| Peninnah Schram Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Storytelling, speech communication, oral interpretation of literature, history of theater Degrees: BA, University of Connecticut; MA, Columbia University |
Professor of Speech and Drama | |
| David Shatz Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Relationship between science and religion, philosophy of law and religion, Jewish political philosophy, Jewish ethics Degrees: BA, MS, Yeshiva University; MA, New York University; MPhil, PhD, Columbia University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Professor of Philosophy | |
| Jewish Education | ||
| Deena Rabinovich Contact this expert Areas of expertise: Tanakh; Hebrew language; training Jewish educators Degrees: PhD, Brandeis University; MA, Brandeis University; BA, Wesleyan University |
Instructor in Bible; Director, Legacy Heritage Fund Jewish Educators Project | |
| Moshe Krakowski Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Conceptual change and cognition; Ultra‐Orthodox Jewish education, worldview, epistemology, and culture in schools; Curriculum development in Judaic studies; problem-based learning Degrees: PhD, Northwestern University; BS, University of Chicago |
Assistant Professor | |
| Karen Shawn Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Youth Holocaust education Degrees: PhD, New York University; MA, New York University; BA, Adelphi University |
Visiting Associate Professor; Senior Fellow, Institute for University-School Partnership | |
| Chaim Feuerman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Methods and models of teaching, classroom management, mentoring principals and teachers Degrees: EDD, St. John’s University; Rabbinic Ordination, Gur Aryeh Institute for Advamced Jewish Scholarship, 1957; Rabbinic Ordination, Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1952; MHL, Jewish Theological Seminary; MAT, Emory University; BA, City College of New York; Certificate, Center for Modern Psychoanalytic Studies, 2008 |
Assistant Professor; Golda Koschitzky Chair in Jewish Education; Chair, Mendheim Student Teaching and Administrative Internship Program | |
| Laya Solomon Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Teacher supervision and mentoring; Differentiated instruction; Classroom assessment; Methods of teaching; Technology in the classroom; Motivations to teach Degrees: EDD, Yeshiva University; MSEd, Yeshiva University; BA, Touro College |
Assistant Professor; Director, Mendheim Student Teaching and Internship Project | |
| Aharon Fried Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Educating Orthodox children with learning disabilities, special education Degrees: MA, PhD, New School University |
Associate Professor of psychology | |
| Scott Goldberg Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Multilingual literacy development and assessment, the connection between learning disabilities and behavioral disorder, bilingual education, special education Degrees: BA, University of Chicago; MS Ed, Bank Street College of Education; PhD, New York University |
Assistant Professor of education and psychology | |
| David Pelcovitz Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Parenting, adolescent development, family trauma, child abuse, at-risk children Degrees: BA, MS, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; PhD, University of Pennsylvania |
Gwendolyn and Joseph Strauss Professor of Education and Psychology | |
| Jacob J. Schacter Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Contemporary American Jewish community, religious Zionism, thought of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik, early modern Jewry, autobiography Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MA, PhD, Harvard University |
Senior Scholar at the Center for the Jewish Future and University Professor of Jewish History and Jewish Thought at Yeshiva University | |
| David Schnall Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish education, human resources and development, professional ethics, Jewish family/community, Israel, gerontology, training for health, mental health, and social service organizations Degrees: BA, MS, Yeshiva University; MA, PhD, Fordham University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Dean, Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration | |
| Moshe Sokolow Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish education, Islam Degrees: BA, MA, PhD, Yeshiva University |
Fanya Gottesfeld-Heller Professor of Jewish Education | |
| Jewish Music | ||
| Bernard Beer Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Synagogue music, Jewish music and liturgy Degrees: BA, City College, City University of New York; Cantorial Diploma, Belz School of Jewish Music |
Director, Philip and Sarah Belz School of Jewish Music | |
| Jewish Studies | ||
| David Berger Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Medieval Jewish History; Intellectual History of the Jews; Jewish-Christian Relations; Jewish Messianism; contemporary Orthodox Judaism Degrees: BA, Yeshiva College; Ordination; Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary; MA, PhD, Columbia University |
Ruth and I. Lewis Gordon Professor of Jewish History and Dean, Bernard Revel Graduate School | |
| Benjamin Blech Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish communal concerns and contemporary issues, fundamentals of Judaism Degrees: BA, Yeshiva University; MA, Columbia University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Assistant Professor of Talmud | |
| J. David Bleich Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish law, ethics, bioethics, applications of Jewish law to contemporary social issues, the interface of Jewish law with the American legal system Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MA, Columbia University; PhD, New York University |
Herbert and Florence Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics; professor of law; rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Rabbi Kenneth J. Brander Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish perspective on end of life issues, cloning and stem cell research, organ donation, infertility, religious Zionism, and contemporary society. Degrees: BA, Yeshiva University; MA, Florida Atlantic University; Ordination, RIETS; Ordination in Medical Ethics (Fertility & Jewish Law), Machon Puah |
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| Zevulun Charlop Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Rabbinic studies, religion in American government, religion and the Founding Fathers, American history Degrees: BA, Yeshiva University; MA, Columbia University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Yaakov Elman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: History of the oral Torah, the effects of oral transmission, the relationship of oral to written Torah, the function of both in Jewish history Degrees: BS, City College, City University of New York; MA, Columbia University; PhD, New York University |
Associate Professor of Jewish studies | |
| Steven Fine Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Second Temple and Talmudic History, Jewish art and archaeology, History of the Synagogue, ancient Christianity, Samaritanism Degrees: BA (Religious Studies), University of California, Santa Barbara; MA (History of Art), University of Southern California; PhD (Jewish History), Hebrew University of Jerusalem |
Professor of Jewish History; Director, YU Center for Israel Studies | |
| Jeffrey Gurock Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Religious and social life of Jews, New York Jewish history Degrees: BA, City College, City University of New York; PhD, Columbia University |
Libby M. Klaperman Professor of Jewish History | |
| Susan Horwitz Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Poineer in the development of Taxol Degrees: BA Byrn Mawr College; PhD, Brandeis University |
Rose C. Falkenstein Professor of Cancer Research; Professor and CoChair, Molecular Pharmacology, Professor, Cell Biology | |
| Arthur Hyman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: History of medieval Jewish and Islamic philosophy, modern Jewish thought, Maimonides, Jewish ethics Degrees: BA, St. John’s College; MA, PhD, Harvard University |
Dean, Bernard Revel Graduate School of Jewish Studies; Distinguished Service Professor of Philosophy | |
| Ephraim Kanarfogel Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Medieval Jewish history and culture Degrees: BA, MA, PhD, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Director, Rebecca Ivry Department of Jewish Studies; E. Billi Ivry Professor of Jewish History | |
| Debra Kaplan Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Early Modern Europe, Jewish-Christian Relations, Protestant Reformation, self-texts Degrees: BA, Barnard College, MA, PhD, Universoty of Pennsylvania |
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| Norman Lamm Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish philosophy and thought, Hasidism, Modern Orthodoxy Degrees: BA, PhD, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Chancellor, Yeshiva University; Rosh Hayeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Zafrira Lidovsky-Cohen Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Modern Hebrew poetry, Hebrew prose Degrees: BA, Hebrew University; MA, Yeshiva University; PhD, New York University |
Associate Professor of Hebrew | |
| Mark Mehler Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Stem cell research relavent to diseases affecting the central nervous system Degrees: BA, Columbia University; MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Alpern Family Foundation Professor of Cerebral Palsy Research; Professor and Vice Chair, Neurology; Professo, Neuroscience; Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | |
| Hershel Schachter Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Contemporary applications of Jewish law, Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik Degrees: BA, MA, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Nathan and Vivian Fink Distinguished Professor of Talmud; Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Haim Soloveitchik Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Halakhic history, medieval religious movements, medieval communal organization, contemporary haredi world Degrees: BA, Harvard University; MA, PhD, Hebrew University |
Merkin Family Professor of Jewish History and Literature | |
| Richard Steiner Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Biblical and mishnaic Hebrew, Aramaic dialectology, Semitic linguistics, Hebrew linguistics in the Middle Ages Degrees: BHL, BA, Yeshiva University; PhD, University of Pennsylvania |
Professor of Semitic languages and literature | |
| Moses Tendler Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Medical ethics, relationship of medicine and science to Jewish law, organ donations, end of life issues Degrees: BA, MA, New York University; PhD, Columbia University |
Rabbi Isaac and Bella Tendler Professor of Jewish Medical Ethics; professor of biology; rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Mordechai Willig Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Leading authority on aguna, laws of family purity Degrees: BA, MS, Yeshiva University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Rabbi Dr. Sol Roth Professor of Talmud and Contemporary Halakhah; rosh yeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Joshua Zimmerman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Modern East European Jewish history, Polish-Jewish relations, the origins of anti-Semitism in Europe before and during the Holocaust Degrees: BA, University of California, Santa Cruz; MA, University of California at Los Angeles; PhD, Brandeis University |
Eli and Diana Zborowski Professor of Interdisciplinary Holocaust Studies; assistant professor of interdisciplinary Holocaust studies and Easter European Jewish history | |
| Law | ||
| J. David Bleich Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish law, bioethics Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MA, Columbia University; PhD, New York University |
Herbert and Florence Tenzer Professor of Jewish Law and Ethics; Professor of Law; Rosh Yeshiva, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary | |
| Lester Brickman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Asbestos/smoking cases, lawyers’ ethics, lawyers’ fees, tort reform, contingency fee reform Degrees: BS, Carnegie-Mellon University; JD, University of Florida; LLM, Yale University |
Professor of Law | |
| David Carlson Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Bankruptcy Degrees: BA, University of California at Santa Barbara; JD, Hastings College of Law, University of California |
Professor of Law | |
| Daniel Crane Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Contracts, antitrust Degrees: BA, Wheaton College; JD, University of Chicago |
Assistant Professor of Law | |
| Toby Golick Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Law and aging, Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, legal issues affecting the elderly, disabled, and poor Degrees: BA, Barnard College; JD, Columbia University |
Director, Bet Tzedek Legal Services Clinic; director, Clinical Legal Education; Clinical Professor of Law | |
| Malvina Halberstam Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: International law, US foreign relations law, international criminal law, human rights, the Arab-Israeli conflict, laws on terrorism Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; JD, MIA, Columbia University |
Professor of Law | |
| Marci A. Hamilton Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Constitutional law, First Amendment, law & religion, intellectual property law Degrees: B.A. Vanderbilt University, M.A. Pennsylvania State University, J.D. University of Pennsylvania |
Paul R. Verkuil Chair in Public Law | |
| Michael Eric Herz Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Environmental law, administrative law, constitutional law Degrees: B.A. Swarthmore College, J.D. University of Chicago |
Professor of Law and Codirector, Floersheimer Center for Constitutional Democracy | |
| Justin Hughes Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Intellectual property law, law of cyberspace, copyright, trademark Degrees: BA, Oberlin College; JD, Harvard University |
Assistant Professor of Law, Director of The Intellectual Property Program | |
| Lela Porter Love Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Alternative dispute resolution, mediation, arbitration Degrees: BA, Harvard University; MEd, Virginia Commonwealth University; JD, Georgetown University |
Director, Kukin Program for Conflict Resolution and Cardozo Mediation Clinic; professor of law | |
| Monroe Price Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: International broadcasting, media studies and law, copyright and the arts, cable television Degrees: BA, LLB, Yale University |
Director, Howard M. Squadron Program in Law, Media and Society; Joseph and Sadie Danciger Professor of Law | |
| Sheri Rosenberg Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: International law, international human rights, international criminal law, minority rights, ethnic conflicts, genocide Degrees: BA, New York University; JD, Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law; LLM, Columbia Law School |
Director, Human Rights and Genocide Clinic; deputy director, Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies | |
| David Rudenstine Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Constitutional law, federal courts, cultural property Degrees: B.A. M.A.T. Yale University, J.D. New York University |
Dean, Sheldon H. Solow Professor of Law, Vice President for Legal Education | |
| Barry Scheck Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Criminal law, forensic DNA Degrees: BS, Yale University; JD, MCP, University of California at Berkeley |
Director, Innocence Project; Professor of Law | |
| Jeanne Schroeder Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Securities law, corporate law Degrees: BA, Williams College; JD, Stanford University |
Professor of Law | |
| Anthony Sebok Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Tort law and legal philosophy Degrees: B.A., 1984, Cornell University;M.Phil., 1986, Oxford University;J.D., 1991, Yale Law School;Ph.D., 1993, Princeton University |
Professor of Law | |
| Edward Stein Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Family law, sexual orientation and law, gender and law, evidence, philosophy of science, epistemology, philosophy of mind, civil rights, statutory interpretation Degrees: BA, Williams College; PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology; JD, Yale University |
Codirector, Program for Family Law, Policy, and Bioethics; Professor of Law | |
| Suzanne Stone Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish law Degrees: BA, Princeton University; JD Columbia University |
Director, Program in Jewish Law and Interdisciplinary Studies; Professor of Law | |
| Richard H. Weisberg Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Law and literature, constitutional law, trusts and estates Degrees: B.A. Brandeis University, Ph.D. Cornell University, J.D. Columbia University |
Walter Floersheimer Professor of Constitutional Law and Director, Program in Holocaust and Human Rights Studies | |
| Ed Zelinsky Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Tax law Degrees: BA, MA, JD, MPhil, Yale University |
Professor of Law | |
| Medicine | ||
| Michael Alderman Areas of Expertise: Hypertension Degrees: BA, Harvard College; MD, Yale Medical School |
Professor, medicine; Epidemiology & Social Medicine, Atran Foundation Professor of Social Medicine | |
| Nir Barzilai Areas of Expertise: Genetics (of Ashkenazi Jews) to shed light on longevity, diabetes Degrees: MD, Israel Institute of Technology Medical School |
Associate Professor, Medicine; Director, Institute for Aging Research | |
| Michael Brownlee Areas of Expertise: Diabetes – biochemical mechanism involved in the development of diabetes, as well as genetic-based studies Degrees: BS, Strathmore College; MD, Duke School of Medicine |
Anita and Jack Saltz Professor of Diabetes Research; Professor, Medicine; Pathology | |
| Robert Burk Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Role of genetics in prostate cancer, role of human papilloma virus in cervix cancer Degrees: Bachelor’s, McGill University; MD George Washington University School of Medicine |
Professor, Microbiology & Immunology; Pediatrics; Obstetrics & Gynecology and Women’s Health | |
| Nancy Carrasco Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Identified role of iodide in thyroid cancer, studying similar role with relation to breast cancer Degrees: BS, Instituto Cultural, Mexico City; MD, MS National Autonomous Universidad de Mexico |
Professor, Molecular Pharmacology | |
| Arturo Casadevall Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Role of microbes in infectious diseases, countering use of microbes for developing biological weapons Degrees: BS, Queens College, City University of New York; MS, PhD-MD, New York University School of Medicine |
Selman & Dr. Jaques Mitrani Professor of Cardiology; Professor, Medicine; Microbiology & Immunology | |
| John Condeelis Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Countering metastasis in cancer at cellular level Degrees: BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; PhD, State University of NY, Albany |
Professor and Cochair, Anatomy & Structural Biology;Faculty supervisor, Analytical Imaging Facility | |
| Nanette Santoro Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Reproductive health, premenopause and menopause Degrees: BS, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute; BS, MD, Albany Medical College of Union |
Professor and Cochair, Anatomy & Structural Biology; Professor, Cell Biology | |
| Robert Singer Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Expression and transit of RNA within cell; developed technology, in situ hybridization, to view specific nucleic acid sequences within individual cells Degrees: BS, Oberlin College; PhD, Brandeis University |
Professor and Cochair, Anatomy & Structural Biology; Professor, Cell Biology | |
| Judith Wylie-Rosett Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Nutrition/obesity; diabetes Degrees: BS, University of Arkansas; EdD, MEd, Teacher’s College of Columbia University |
Professor, Epidemiology & Social medicine; Assistant Professor, Medicine | |
| Nuclear Medicine | ||
| Ekaterina Dadachova Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: radioimmunotherapy, nuclear medicine, cancer Degrees: BS; PhD, Moscow State University (Russia) |
Associate Professor, Nuclear Medicine; Microbiology & Immunology | |
| Pediatrics | ||
| Harris Goldstein Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: HIV/AIDS Degrees: BS, Yeshiva College; MD, Albert Einstein College of Medicine |
Professor, Pediatrics; Microbiology & Immunology; Assistant Dean for Scientific Resources; Director, Einstein/MMC Center for AIDS Research | |
| Psychology | ||
| Moshe Krakowski Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Conceptual change and cognition; Ultra‐Orthodox Jewish education, worldview, epistemology, and culture in schools; Curriculum development in Judaic studies; problem-based learning Degrees: PhD, Northwestern University; BS, University of Chicago |
Assistant Professor | |
| Norman Adler Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Neuroendocrinolgy, developmental psychobiology Degrees: BA, Harvard University; MA, PhD, University of California at Berkeley |
University Professor and Special Assistant for Curriculum Development and Research Initiatives | |
| William Arsenio Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Children’s emotions and emotional development, affect and morality, social cognition, children’s social development, aggression in children Degrees: PhD, Stanford University |
Associate Professor of Psychology | |
| Chaim Nissel Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Child Psychology, Depression and Suicide, Mental Health on College Campus, and Parenting Degrees: BA, SUNY Purchase; PsyD, MSEd, Pace University |
Director of the YU Counseling Centers and Assistant Professor of Psychology | |
| Terry DiLorenzo Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Perceived risk and chronic disease, multiple sclerosis, aging Degrees: BA, Rutgers University; MA, PhD Yeshiva University |
Assistant Professor of Psychology | |
| Abraham Givner Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Role of the school psychologist, behavioral assessment and interventions in the schools, imagery in cognitive and affective functioning Degrees: PhD, Yeshiva University |
Director, Combined School-Clinical Child Psychology; Ferkauf-Silverstein Professor of School Psychology | |
| Irma Hilton Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Design of child abuse and pregnancy prevention program, sex role development, psychological issues in women’s health Degrees: PhD, Columbia University |
Professor of Psychology | |
| Lata McGinn Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Cognitive behavioral therapy with depression and anxiety disorders, panic disorder, treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorders Degrees: PhD, Fordham University |
Director, Clinical Training Program; Associate Professor of Psychology | |
| Rona Novick Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Parenting, Trauma and children, bully prevention, social development, positive behavior support, family-school partnerships, anxiety in children, school consultation, preschool/early childhood behavior difficulties. Degrees: PHD in Clinical Psychology from Rutgers University, Masters Degree in Psychology from Rutgers, Bachelors in Psychology from SUNY Binghamton |
Associate Professor at the Azrieli Graduate School of Jewish Education and Administration, Assoc Professor of Psychology at AECOM in the Dept of child and adolescent psychiatry | |
| David Pelcovitz Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Parenting, adolescent development, family trauma, child abuse, at-risk children Degrees: BA, MS, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; PhD, University of Pennsylvania |
Professor of Education and Psychology | |
| Marcel Perlman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Forensic psychology, public policy, clinical supervision Degrees: BA, MS, PhD, Yeshiva University |
Chairman, Division of Behavioral Sciences; Professor of Psychology | |
Eliezer Schnall Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: health psychology, multicultural psychology clinical psychology Degrees: PhD, Yeshiva University |
Visiting Assistant Professor of Psychology | |
| Lawrence Siegel Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Behavior disorders of children and adolescents, pediatric psychology, stress and coping, adolescent risk behaviors, childhood depression and suicide Degrees: PhD, Case Western Reserve University |
Dean, Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology; Professor of Psychology | |
| Louise Silverstein Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Family therapy, parenting and fathering, alternative family structure, feminist therapy, infant and childcare, multicultural issues Degrees: PhD, New York University |
Associate Professor of Psychology | |
| Sonia Suchday Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Psychosocial predictors of heart disease Degrees: PhD, West Virginia University |
Assistant Professor of Psychology | |
| Charles Swencionis Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Treatment of obesity in adults and children, obesity treatment in cardiovascular risk, quality of life in antihypertensive treatment Degrees: PhD, Stanford University |
Associate Professor of Psychology | |
| Vance Zemon Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Visual processing, sensory-motor systems, neural signals, learning theory, neurodiagnostics and neurotesting Degrees: PhD, Northeastern University |
Associate Professor of Psychology | |
| Richard Zweig Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Graduate training in clinical gero-psychology, depression and personality disorders in older adults, the measurement of social adjustment, and psychotherapy with the elderly Degrees: PhD, Northwestern University |
Assistant Professor of Psychology | |
| Sciences | ||
| Harvey Babich Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: In vitro toxicology, genetics, microbiology oxidative stress, tissue culture Degrees: BA, Yeshiva University; MS, Long Island University; PhD, New York University |
Professor of Biology | |
| Lea Blau Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Effect of toxic agents on human cells- particularly the membranes Degrees: BSc, MSc, Israel Institute of Technology; PhD, Weizmann Institute of Science |
Professor of Chemistry | |
| Gabriel Cwilich Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Condensed matter theorist, disordered materials and the theory of coherent propagation in random systems Degrees: Licenciado en Fisica, University of Buenos Aires; MS, PhD, Rutgers University |
Associate Professor of Physics | |
| Joseph Danto Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Neurophysiologic Intraoperative Monitoring for spine/neck/back/brain surgery, noise and effects of noise, hearing loss of infants and adults Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; PhD, Graduate Center, City University of New York |
Professor of Speech pathology/audiology | |
| Joseph DeSantis Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Degrees: BA, Hunter College, City University of New York; MS, Fordham University; PhD, Graduate Center, City University of New York |
Assistant Professor of Biology | |
| Carl Feit Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Immunology and cancer diagnosis, interface of science and religion Degrees: BA, Yeshiva University; PhD, Rutgers University |
Dr. Joseph and Rachel Ades Professor of Pre-Health Sciences; associate professor of biology | |
| Anatoly Frenkel Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Structure-property relationships in nanoclusters; in situ studies of nucleation and growth, metal-insulator transitions in vanadium oxides, in situ studies of chemical kinetics, development of synchrotron techniques Degrees: MS, St. Petersburg University; PhD, Tel Aviv University |
Associate Professor of physics | |
Thomas H. Otway Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Partial differential equations, mathematical physics, geometric Degrees: BA, New York University; PhD, Polytechnic University of New York |
Associate Professor of Mathematics and Physics | |
| Barry Potvin Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Glycobiology, stem cell biology, inherited diseases, mammalian development and differentiation Degrees: BA, Brandeis University; PhD, University of North Carolina |
Associate Professor of Biology | |
| Chaya Rapp Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Protein structure, prediction, general chemistry education Degrees: BA, MA, PhD, Columbia University |
Assistant Professor of Chemistry | |
| Fredy Zypman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Nanotechnology, magnetic resonance imaging, probe microscopies, physics of materials, self organized criticality, industrial physics, quantum structures Degrees: Bachelor in Basic Engineering Sciences, Universidad de la Republica, Uruguay; BS, Universidad Simon Bolivar, Venezuela; MS, PhD, Case Western Reserve University |
Professor of Physics | |
| Social Welfare | ||
| Adrienne Asch Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Ethics in genetics, abortion, assisted reproduction, end of life, health disparities, disability Degrees: BA, Swarthmore College; MS, PhD, Columbia University |
Edward and Robin Milstein Professor of Bioethics; Professor, Epidemiology & Population Health | |
| Charles Auerbach Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Prevention of homelessness, health care, computer applications for the social sciences Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MSW, Adelphi University; PhD, Fordham University |
Professor | |
| Nancy Beckerman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Family and marital counseling, HIV/AIDS, social work in health care, ethics in social work Degrees: MSW, Hunter College, City University of New York; DSW, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University |
Associate Professor | |
| Joan Beder Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Health, mental health, grief and bereavement, death/dying, oncology, AIDS Degrees: BA, MSW, Adelphi University; DSW, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University |
Associate Professor | |
| Susan Bendor Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Aging, loss and bereavement, prevention, advocacy, hospice and health care Degrees: BSC, Bishop’s University; MSW, Adelphi University; DSW City University of New York |
Associate Professor | |
| Martin Birnbaum Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Group work in social work education, group work in child welfare, staff training for the development of group services, cultural diversity in social work practice Degrees: BA, MSW, University of Buffalo; PhD, New York University |
Beate and Henry Voremberg Professor of Social Group Work | |
| Richard Caputo Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Family poverty, income dynamics, social justice, social policy Degrees: BA, Brooklyn College, City University of New York; MA, Iowa State University; MSW, Arizona State University; PhD, University of Chicago |
Professor | |
| Shantih Clemans Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Sexual violence, domestic violence, vicarious traumatization, feminist theory and practice, multicultural practice, group work Degrees: BA, Hood College; MSW, State University of New York at Albany; DSW, City University of New York |
Assistant Professor | |
| Jonathan Fast Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: School rampage killing, school shooters, school safety, adolescence, hysteria Degrees: BA, Sarah Lawrence College; MSW, Columbia University; DSW, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University |
| Assistant Professor |
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| Norman Linzer Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Jewish community, professional values and ethics Degrees: BA, MSW, Yeshiva University; MA, PhD, New School University; Ordination, Rabbi Isaac Elchanan Theological Seminary |
Samuel J. and Jean Sable Professor of Jewish Family Social Work | |
| Susan Mason Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Evidence-based practice, mental health, psychology, social welfare, research, social work practice Degrees: BA, City College, City University of New York; MAT, University of Chicago; MS, New York University; MSSW, PhD, New York University |
Professor | |
| Daniel Pollack Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Adoption, foster care, child abuse, liability, risk management, policy Degrees: BA, Oberlin College; MSSA, Case Western Reserve University; JD, Cleveland Marshall College of Law |
Professor | |
| Gertrude Rutkove Sanders Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Gerontology, caregiving, women’s issues, human behavior log assignment, horticultural therapy Degrees: BA, New York University; MSSW, DSW, Columbia University School of Social Work |
Associate Professor | |
| David Strug Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: AIDS, clinical mental health interventions, Cuban and Hispanic culture, gerontology, international social work, mental health, substance abuse Degrees: BA, Temple University; MPH, University of California, Berkeley; MSW, Hunter College; PhD, Columbia University |
Associate Professor | |
| Jay Sweifach Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Domestic violence, Jewish communal service, groupwork education, use of information technology, HIV education Degrees: BS, Montclair State University; MSW, DSW, Wurzweiler School of Social Work, Yeshiva University |
Assistant Professor | |
| Charles Trent Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Community practice/organization, social service administration/management, social policy, decision-making, adult learning and education Degrees: BA, Pace University; MSW, New York University; PhD, Fordham University |
Associate Professor | |
| Rozetta Wilmore-Schaeffer Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Mental health issues, children/adolescents and families, aging, teaching practice Degrees: BA, Trenton University; MSW, Smith College School of Social Work; PhD, Seton Hall University |
Assistant Professor | |
| US Politics and World Affairs | ||
| Ruth Bevan Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: French and German politics, role of culture in postmodern state, democratization of culture, New World Order politics Degrees: BA, Grinnell College; MA, University of Massachusetts; PhD, New York University |
David W. Petegorsky Professor of Political Science; director, Rabbi Arthur Schneier Center for International Affairs | |
| Bryan Daves Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: International relations, comparative politics of the Middle East and North Africa Degrees: BS, American University; MA, George Washington University; PhD, Columbia University |
| Assistant Professor of Political science |
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| Jeffrey Freedman Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Intellectual and cultural history of the Enlightenment in German and French speaking Europe Degrees: BA, University of Rochester; MA, PhD, Princeton University |
Associate Professor of History | |
| Hadassa Kosak Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: History of Palestine, American social movements, immigration in America Degrees: BA, Hebrew University; MA, Hunter College, City University of New York; PhD, Graduate Center, City University of New York |
Associate Professor of History | |
| Joseph Luders Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: American racial politics, social movements, public policy Degrees: BA, Evergreen State College; MA, PhD, New School for Social Research |
David and Ruth Gottesman Professor of Political Science | |
| Elizabeth Radziszewski Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: Civil wars and ethnic conflict Degrees: BA, Rutgers University; PhD, University of Illinois |
Assistant Professor of Political Science | |
| Ellen Wolf Schrecker Contact this expert Areas of Expertise: McCarthy era, anti-communist political repression in the US during the Cold War, history of the US Communist Party, Hollywood blacklisting, the Rosenberg and Hiss cases, academic freedom Degrees: BA, Radcliffe College; MA, PhD, Harvard University |
Professor of History | |
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