Our People

Director

J. Britt Holbrook
Associate Professor of Philosophy
Department of Humanities and Social Sciences

Ph.D., Philosophy, Emory University

Holbrook's research and teaching focus on the philosophy and ethics of science, technology, and engineering and topics in science and technology policy.

Core Faculty

Ashish Borgaonkar
Assistant Professor
School of Applied Engineering & Technology

ashish.borgaonkar@njit.edu

Ph.D.

Borgaonkar’s research and teaching focus on issues of academic integrity and instilling a culture of professionalism and ethics among engineering students.

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Richard T. Cimino
Senior University Lecturer
Otto H. York Department of Chemical and Materials Engineering

cimino@njit.edu

PhD, Chemical and Biochemical Engineering, Rutgers University

Cimino's research and teaching focus on the intersection of engineering ethics and chemical process safety.

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Jay Meegoda
Professor
Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering

Meegoda@njit.edu

Ph.D., Civil and Environmental Engineering, University of California

Meegoda's research and teaching focus on Geotechnology, Soil and Water Remediation and Sustainable Development in Developing Nations and Environmental Justice Communities

Farzan Nadim
Professor
Biological Sciences

farzan@njit.edu

Ph.D., Mathematics, Boston University

Nadim’s research and teaching focus on Oscillations in the central nervous system and rhythmic motor activity and its neuromodulation.

Prateek Shekhar
Assistant Professor
School of Applied Engineeering & Technology

pshekhar@njit.edu

Ph.D.; The University of Texas at Austin; Mechanical Engineering

Shekhar’s research focuses on examining the translation of education research into practice and broadening exposure to entrepreneurship education in engineering disciplines.

Students

Julia Kuzan
Undergraduate Student
Department of Chemical Engineering

Julia is an undergraduate student in the Albert Dorman Honors College studying for a BS in Chemical Engineering.

Gabriella Zalot
Undergraduate Student
Federated Department of History

Gabriella is an undergraduate student in the Albert Dorman Honors College studying for a BA in Law, Technology, and Culture.