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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Jacob Victory

Associate Clinical Professor of Public Service and Faculty Co-Director of Health Law and Strategy Program

Paul Smoke

Professor of Public Finance and Planning; Director of PNP MPA

John Gershman

Clinical Professor of Public Service, Co-Director of Capstone Program

Faculty Research and Publications

The Impact of Incarceration on an individuals labor market prospects: Methods to examine ex-offenders circumstances post-release

Ngina Chiteji

Messaging clearly and effectively about hearing loss and increased dementia risk

J Blustein, BE Weinstein, and J Chodosh

Salary Negotiations: Gender Differences in Attitudes, Priorities and Behaviors of Ophthalmologists

Shefali Sood, Alcina K Lidder, Ceyhun Elgin, Janice C Law, Aakriti Garg Shukla, Bryan J Winn, Albert S Khouri, Eydie G Miller-Ellis, John Laudi, Jeffrey R SooHoo, Eva DeVience, Misha F Syed, Allen Zerkin, and Lama A Al-Aswad

The Fiscal Effects of Immigration on Local Governments: Revisiting the Mariel Boatlift

Travis St.Clair

Faculty Videos

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The Capstone Program

Assistant Dean David Schachter explains the impact that NYU Wagner's Capstone Program has on nonprofit, government, and private sector companies.

WAGTalk: Katherine O'Regan, "The Geography of Opportunity in America"

Drawing on her experience from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Professor Katherine O'Regan shares her research on what she calls one of the defining issues of our time: how location plays a role in upward mobility.

Furman Center Receives MacArthur Award for Creative and Effective Institutions

The Furman Center's impactful research works to improve cities through rigorous research and data analysis.