Dean
Paquita Davis-Friday, Ph.D., University of Michigan
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs
William Riccardi, Ph.D., Florida International University
Associate Dean for Research
Lisa Baranik, Ph.D., University of Georgia
Vice Dean, Finance and Administrative Operations
Tara Curley, M.A., Russell Sage College
Senior Assistant Dean for Academic Programs
Sheena Loughlin, M.S., New York University
Assistant Dean for Undergraduate Advising and Engagement
Jason Cotugno, M.S., University at Albany
Interim Director of Accounting Programs
Guy Fernando, Ph.D., Syracuse University
Academic Coordinator, Digital Forensics Program
Damira Pon, M.S., University at Albany
Professors
Na Dai, Ph.D., University of Kansas
Sanjay Goel, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Nilanjan Sen, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Hany A. Shawky, Ph.D., Ohio State University
David M. Smith, Ph.D., Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (Distinguished Teaching Professor and Collins Fellow)
Giri Kumar Tayi, Ph.D., Carnegie Mellon University
William Wales, Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Associate Professors
Lisa Baranik, Ph.D., University of Georgia
Rita Biswas, Ph.D., Texas A&M
Dennis Caplan, Ph.D., University of California, Berkeley
Seok-Joo (Andrew) Chang, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Suraj Commuri, Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Matthew Crayne, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Guy Fernando, Ph.D., Syracuse University
Ioannis Kareklas, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Aleksandra Kovacheva, Ph.D., University of Pittsburgh
Jungwon Kuem, Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Madison
William Riccardi, Ph.D., Florida International University
Eliot H. Rich, Ph.D., University at Albany
Kinsun Tam, Ph.D., University of Connecticut
Yvonne Wang, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Hillary Wiener, Ph.D., Duke University
Wei Zhang, Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Lincoln
Associate Professor, Practice
Raymond K. Van Ness, Ph.D., Union Institute & University
Assistant Professors
Sukwoong Choi, Ph.D., Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Zhuojun Gu, Ph.D., University of Minnesota (Twin Cities)
Yeasung Jeong, Ph.D., Auburn University
Yansi Keim, Ph.D., Purdue University
Sreya Kolay, Ph.D., University of Rochester
Xiao Li, Ph.D., University of Arizona
Vinicius Lima, Ph.D., Purdue University
Bilian Lin, Ph.D., The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Xuecong Lu, Ph.D., University of Montreal
Prinkle Sharma, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Dartmouth
Lee Spitzley, Ph.D., University of Arizona
Sarah Vizer, M.A., University of New Orleans
Visiting Assistant Professors
Abhishek Ghosh, Ph.D., Kellogg School of Management, Northwestern University
Srishti Gupta, Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Emannuel Udoh, Ph.D., University at Albany
Zhaoque Zhou, Ph.D., Syracuse University
Lecturers
Fabio R. Auffant II, M.S., Champlain College
Jennifer Boll, J.D., Harvard Law School
Robert Downey, M.B.A., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Nimrod Dvir, Ph.D., University at Albany
Mark Hughes, Ph.D., University at Albany
Marisa Lester, M.S., University at Albany
Thomas Monaco, M.B.A., Fordham
Kenneth Moore, M.S., University of Southern California
Michelle Moshier, M.S., University of Hartford
Heidi Reale, M.B.A., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Deborah Snyder, M.B.A., University at Albany
Ethan Sprissler, M.S., University at Albany
Adjuncts (estimated): 30-33
The Massry School of Business at the University at Albany offers degree programs at the undergraduate and graduate levels that prepare students to enter managerial and professional careers. All programs are accredited by the Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business (AACSB). The School is one of only four public universities in New York State to have AACSB accreditation in business administration and supplemental accreditation in accounting.
All Massry School of Business courses are preceded by the prefix letter B.
At the undergraduate level, the school offers Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degrees in accounting, business administration, digital forensics, and an interdisciplinary studies major with a concentration in financial market regulation. The B.S. degree is granted only to students who have been formally admitted to the School prior to taking their upper division courses in business.
At the graduate level, the School offers a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), a Master of Science in Accounting (M.S.), a Master of Science in Business Analytics (M.S.), and a Master of Science in Digital Forensics and Cybersecurity (M.S.). The full-time M.B.A. has a two-year option open primarily to non-business undergraduates as well as one year program for students with an undergraduate degree in business from an AACSB accredited institution. In addition, the School participates in the Information Science Ph.D. in cooperation with other academic units. Information on this graduate program is available in the Graduate Bulletin.
The Massry School of Business at the University at Albany has developed a national reputation for the quality of its undergraduate programs.