Alumni Profile: Amant Paul
Amant Paul (B.Arch. ’20) uses his architecture background to help individuals on the autism spectrum.
Alumni Profile: Peter J. Romano
Throughout a long and successful career running his own architectural firm, Peter J. Romano (B.Arch. ’76) has remained an active member of the New York Tech community, joining the Board of Trustees in 2011 to ultimately being named chair in June 2021.
Alumni Profile: Mingyang Akihiro Yu
After graduating from the School of Architecture and Design, Mingyang Akihiro Yu (B.Arch. ’19) received his master’s degree and landed a job with HYP-Arch in Shanghai, China, leading the company’s international project department.
Alumni Profile: Jiawen (Mani) Huang
When Jiawen (Mani) Huang (M.S. ’20) graduated from the physician assistant studies program, she had already been offered a position at New York-Presbyterian—Queens Emergency Department. By the fall of 2020, she was thrust into emergency patient care amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn more about her journey.
Alumni Profile: Brandon Hamchuk
Brandon Hamchuk’s (B.S. ’07) New York Tech education helped him strike out on his own and start BKH Architecture. Now, he’s designing multiple-family dwellings throughout the New York metropolitan area and landed a project to turn Yankee Stadium into a COVID-19 vaccination site.
Light-years Ahead
In the 1970s, computer scientists and engineers worked on cutting-edge technology that would give birth to computer-generated imagery and animation as we know it today.
Alumni Profile: Radhika Mehta-Sharan
Radhika Mehta-Sharan (M.B.A. ’02) believes being a true leader is having the ability to lead through times of uncertainty. As a wealth management advisor at Merrill Lynch, she guides her clients through economic ups and downs to help them reach financial success.
Alumni Profile: Kyriacos Athens Athanasiou
When he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering in 1984, Kyriacos Athens Athanasiou, Ph.D., was only beginning to dream of where his focus and field might take him. In the years since, he has become one of the world’s foremost thinkers, inventors, and leaders in the world of biomedical engineering.
Alumni Profile: Lou Bernardi
New York Tech Alumni Advisory Board member Lou Bernardi (B.S. ’11) credits his experience as a student and later assistant coach at New York Tech with helping him find success throughout his career.
One Student’s Enduring Commitment to HR
Ishita Trikha (M.S. ’20), a recent graduate of the Human Resources Management and Labor Relations, M.S. program, is the recipient of the 2021 New York City Society for Human Resource Management Sherman Award for her dedication and active participation in New York Tech’s student chapter.
Restoring Trust in Science
The mistrust of science has grown, fueling political divide and the spread of misinformation. Why doesn’t the public believe in science? And how can their trust be gained? New York Tech faculty and alumni weigh in.
Alumni Profile: Zahera Patel
Zahera Patel (M.B.A. ’19) doesn’t see her degree as only a career opportunity but as a way to build confidence. As a human resources manager, she uses what she learned in the classroom to effectively speak to and guide employees, helping them grow in their careers.