Faculty First-Look (FFL) is an NYU initiative created to provide talented scholars, especially those underrepresented in the academy, with insight into what it takes to prepare for a future faculty career. Gifted scholars completing their PhD, EdD, or other relevant terminal degrees are invited to apply for programming at the following NYU Colleges and Schools: Arts & Science, Steinhardt School of Culture, Education, and Human Development, Stern School of Business. and Tandon School of Engineering.
Faculty First-Look Scholar Alumni
Gilberto Lopez
Gilberto Lopez is a doctoral candidate in social and behavioral sciences at Harvard University. He holds master’s degrees in public health from Johns Hopkins…
Katherine Maldonado Fabela
Katherine Maldonado Fabela is a mother of three from South Central Los Angeles, and a doctoral student in the Department of Sociology at the…
Kimberly Martin
Kimberly Martin is a PhD candidate in Social Psychology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Graduated with honors in Psychology and high distinction…
Carina Martínez Narváez
Carina Martínez Narváez is a postdoctoral researcher at the Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering at the University of Chicago. She earned her PhD in…
Carlos Martinez-Cano
Carlos Martinez-Cano is a native of the U.S./México Borderlands and a PhD candidate at the University of Pennsylvania’s Graduate School of Education. He is…
Andrew Martinez
Andrew Martinez is a PhD Candidate in Higher Education at the University of Pennsylvania Graduate School of Education, a Visiting Scholar and Research Associate…
Candy Martínez
Candy Martínez (she/her/hers) is a doctoral candidate in Latin American and Latina/o Studies at the University of California, Santa Cruz. Her current research interests…
Pamela D’Andrea Martinez
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Nallely Mejia is a doctoral student in sociology at UC Berkeley. She holds a BA in international studies and sociology from American University in…
Alexis Meza
Alexis Meza is a PhD candidate in the Department of History at UC San Diego. She is from the North East San Fernando Valley…
RaiNesha Miller
RaiNesha Miller is a doctoral candidate in Counseling Psychology at Oklahoma State University (OSU). She earned her MS in Educational Psychology with a focus…
Diana Mojahed
Diana Mojahed is a Postdoctoral Associate in the laboratory of Professor Juejun (JJ) Hu in the Department of Materials Science & Engineering at MIT.…