Our Faculty

The heart of NYU Wagner's programs is our faculty. Premier scholars in a variety of disciplines—economics, finance, sociology, political science, law, planning, healthcare, and more—our faculty members conceive new answers to ambitious social questions.

Faculty Profiles

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Leanna Stiefel Professor of Economics; Director Education and Social Policy Masters Program

Sonia M. Ospina Professor of Public Management and Policy

Carla Jackie Sampson Clinical Associate Professor of Healthcare Management and Public Service; Director of Health Policy and Management Program and online Master of Health Administration Program

Faculty Research and Publications

Fundamentals of Human Resources in Healthcare, Third Edition

Carla Jackie Sampson, Bruce J. Fried

Predicting and Responding to Change: Perceived Environmental Uncertainty Among Substance Use Disorder Treatment Programs

Jemima A. Frimpong, Erick G. Guerrero, Yinfei Kong, Suojin Wang, Thomas D'Aunno, Daniel L. Howard

Improving Language Access on NYC Transit

Edwin Jeng and Sarah Kaufman

A Response to David Imbroscio: Neighborhoods Matter and Efforts to Integrate Them are Not Futile

Ingrid Gould Ellen

Faculty Videos

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The Ellen Schall Experience Fund: Supporting Summer Internships Around the World (2017 cohort)

NYU Wagner's unique fund provides a stipend to students who take on unpaid summer internships so they can enhance their career experience and make an impact.

How Organizations Can Pursue Racial Equity

Professor Erica Foldy explains how organizations can pursue racial equity. Co-author of the book The Color Bind: Talking (and not Talking) about Race at Work, she is a frequent speaker at conferences and other venues.

Capstone: Improving NYU Hospital Center's End-of-Life Care

Student Amirav Davy and Bob Press from NYU Hospital Center describe how the Capstone project compared NYUHC's end-of-life care to other providers.