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
Mitra Cattry
Mitra Cattry is a third-year postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Earth and Environmental Engineering at Columbia University, working in the Gentine Lab. Her…
Hui Chen
How did you become interested in STEM topics? My father ran a business that involved filtration systems, and I had always been good at…
Louise Chen
I am currently a PhD student at the Materials Science and Engineering department at Johns Hopkins University. My research focuses on developing organic electronics…
Chia-Yang Chiang
Chia-Yang Chiang is a dedicated occupational therapist with a passion for empowering individuals with disabilities. He holds a MA in Occupational Therapy and an…
Katherine Cho
Dr. Katherine S. Cho is an assistant professor in Higher Education at Loyola University, Chicago. Grounded in her experiences as a scholar, educator, administrator,…
Aris Clemons
Aris Clemons is a PhD student in the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, as well as a graduate portfolio student in the Mexican American…
Naniette Coleman
Naniette H. Coleman is a PhD candidate in Sociology at the University of California Berkeley and a multi-year UC-National Laboratory Graduate Fellow (Los Alamos).…
Karynecia Connor
I am Karynecia Elizabeth Conner. I am a Doctoral Candidate in the School of Education, Curriculum, and Instruction at Baylor University. I am a…
Daniel Corral
Daniel (Danny) Corral is an assistant professor of higher education in the Department of Leadership, Higher and Adult Education at the Ontario Institute for…
Juan Cortes
Juan Cortes is a fourth-year PhD student at the Johns Hopkins School of Education and a Graduate Research Assistant at the Baltimore Education Research…
Thais Council
Thais Council is a PhD candidate in the Department of Educational Policy Studies in the College of Education and Human Development at Georgia State…
Jacqueline Cruz
Jackie has 16 years of experience in diversity, equity, and inclusion. In her academic work, she combines psychological and sociological methods to identify why…