Faculty & Staff Accomplishments
We are excited to share recent accomplishments from faculty and staff members at our campuses around the world.
Accomplishments are listed by date of achievement in reverse chronological order, with the most recent first.
Kate E. O'Hara
College of Arts and SciencesKate E. O鈥橦ara, Ph.D., associate professor of interdisciplinary studies, spoke about 鈥淓thical Considerations of GenAI鈥� on September 30, 2025, with undergraduate students in the course, Digital and AI Literacy, which is part of the Foundation Core at Flame University in Pune, India. O鈥橦ara discussed topics such as transparency, academic integrity, bias, and societal impacts associated with the use of generative artificial intelligence.
Lynn Rogoff
College of Arts and SciencesLynn Rogoff, M.F.A., adjunct associate professor of English, Department of Humanities, published an article, "," in AI Journal, on September 18, 2025. The research demonstrated how AI video can expand creative possibilities without replacing the human creative team鈥檚 insights that drive truly resonant work.
Jonathan Ezra Goldman
College of Arts and SciencesJonathan Ezra Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, published an article, "," in an online magazine, Mondoweiss: News and Opinion about Palestine, Israel, and the United States, on September 13, 2025. Though classified as an opinion piece, the article uses Goldman's archival work to offer an historical account of anti-Zionism in 1920s NYC, situating Zohran Mamdani within this intersectional tradition.
Sebastien Marion
LibraryEdward Guiliano, Ph.D., president emeritus and professor of English in the Department of Humanities, and Sebastien Marion, M.L.I.S., M.B.A., librarian III, virtual services, have published a scholarly article in Dickens Studies Annual, titled, "." The article was published on September 1, 2025.
Niharika Nath
CASNiharika Nath, Ph.D., professor of biological and chemical sciences, co-authored an academic article, "," in the September 2025 issue of IEEE Transactions on Artificial Intelligence. This review surveys automatic computerized methods for diagnosing pre-cancerous cervical cell abnormalities based on microscopic imaging modalities and provides a novel taxonomy of the surveyed techniques and approaches used.
Jonathan Ezra Goldman
College of Arts and SciencesJonathan Ezra Goldman, Ph.D., professor of English, Department of Humanities, published an essay in "," a collection of selected papers presented at the 2022 International James Joyce Symposium in Dublin, Ireland. The collection was published online on August 18, 2025, and in paperback by Brill on September 4, 2025. Goldman's contribution, "Including Frances Steloff," analyses Steloff鈥檚 influence on Joyce鈥檚 reception in the United States and internationally, and argues that her work emphasized the collective, and often gendered, enterprise of creating a literary legacy.
Robert Alexander
College of Arts and SciencesRobert G. Alexander, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology and counseling, has been awarded an NIH Support for Research Excellence (SuRE) R16 grant as principal investigator. The project, , was awarded on August 12, 2025, and it will investigate how radiologists interpret complex medical images when aided by artificial intelligence, using eye-tracking data to optimize how visual cues are delivered. In parallel, the grant supports the Human Factors And Neuroscience Lab鈥檚 student-centered training model as a pipeline for student success.
Claude Gagna
College of Arts and SciencesClaude E. Gagna, Ph.D., professor of biological and chemical sciences, was named one of by the Long Island Business News, on July 25, 2025. He was honored for his research in developing novel AI clinical pathology diagnostic tools and molecular biological-based research methods in genomics for cancer research.
Lynn Rogoff
College of Arts and SciencesLynn Rogoff, M.F.A., adjunct associate professor of English, Department of Humanities, was interviewed in the Financial Times on the subject of her research on using AI with students. In the July 18, 2025, article, "," she said that "the more novel and unique the proposition is, the harder it is for them to use AI."
Amanda Golden
College of Arts and SciencesAmanda Golden, Ph.D., associate professor of English in the Department of Humanities, gave a lecture and workshop for secondary English teachers on "Mid-Twentieth Century Confessional Poetry" as part of Humanities Texas's "" Teacher Institute held at the University of Houston on June 26, 2025.