The following is a list of some notable current and former faculty of New York Institute of Technology.
- Reino Aarnio, architect
- Rebecca Allen, artist
- Ernie Anastos, won 28 Emmy Awards and nominations, and was nominated for the Edward R. Murrow Award for excellence in writing
- Jim Blinn, computer scientist known for his work as a computer graphics expert at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory
- Harvey Jerome Brudner, theoretical physicist/engineer
- Carter Burwell, composer of film scores
- Edwin Catmull, computer scientist and president of Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios. Turing Award winner
- James H. Clark, entrepreneur and computer scientist, founded companies, including Netscape Communications Corporation
- Evan Conti (born 1993), American-Israeli basketball player and coach
- Franklin C. Crow, computer scientist
- David DiFrancesco, photoscientist, inventor, cinematographer, and photographer.
- Tom Duff, computer programmer
- Ed Emshwiller, visual artist
- Bernard Fryshman, physicist
- Andrew Glassner, expert in computer graphics
- William E. Glenn, inventor known for his contributions to imaging technology. He was awarded 136 U.S. patents.
- Ralph Guggenheim, video graphics designer
- Lance Williams, graphics researcher
- Alvy Ray Smith, pioneer in computer graphics
- Greg Panos, writer, futurist, educator
- Mehrdad Izady, contemporary writer on ethnic and cultural topics, particularly the Greater Middle East, and Kurds
- Lynn Rogoff, film and television producer, and stage playwright, theatre director and professor
- Sheldon D. Fields, scientist
- Frank Genese, architect
- Pat Hanrahan, computer graphics researcher. Turing Award winner
- Frederic Parke, creator of the first CG physically modeled human face
- Barbara, Lady Judge, Chairman Emeritus of the UK Atomic Energy Authority
- Jacques Stroweis, visual effects artist and computer scientist
- Melda N. Yildiz, two-time Fulbright Scholar. [3]
- Fidelis Ndambuki Kilonzo, Fulbright Scholar. [4]
- Rozina Vavetsi, Fulbright Scholar. [5]
- Bruce Perens, computer programmer and advocate in the free software movement
- Harry Hurwitz, film director, screenwriter, actor and producer
- Morrie Yohai, food company executive best known for his creation of Cheez Doodles
- Joel B. Snyder, served as the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers President
- W. Kenneth Riland, osteopathic physician (D.O.) whose patients included 37th President of the United States Richard Nixon and Nelson A. Rockefeller
- Manfred Kirchheimer, documentary film maker
- John Lewis, computer scientist
- Han Schröder, Dutch architect and educator.
- Tony DiSpigna, American type designer and graphic designer
- Leonard Dinnerstein, American historian and author.
- Myrna Bain, American political activist, grass-roots organizer, scholar and writer.
- Rahmat Shoureshi, scientist
- Phyllis Birkby, American architect, feminist, filmmaker, teacher
- Francis Glebas, American keynote speaker, writer, film director, storyboard artist, and teacher. He worked in films such as Aladdin , The Lion King , Pocahontas , The Hunchback of Notre Dame , Dinosaur , Hercules , Treasure Planet , Fantasia 2000 , [6] Piglet's Big Movie , [7] Space Chimps , Rio and Ice Age: Continental Drift .
- Hank Foley, scientist
- Edward Guiliano, author
- Harriet Harriss, UK-licensed architect, writer, and historian
- Alexandra W. Logue, behavioral scientist
- Bob Malvagna, American college baseball coach
- Richard "Buz" Cooper, MD, a hematologist/oncologist who founded University of Pennsylvania's Cancer Center. [8]
- Barbara Ross-Lee, American physician, academic, and the first African-American woman to serve as dean of a U.S. medical school; she is also known as the sister of Diana Ross along with being the aunt of actress Tracee Ellis Ross, and singer-songwriters Rhonda Ross Kendrick and Evan Ross.
- Alexander Schure, American academic and entrepreneur.
- Matthew Schure, American educational psychologist, professor
- Frank Catalanotto, baseball coach
- Aaron Resnick, structural engineer and architect
- Norman Gevitz, medical sociologist and historian
- Alessandro Melis, Italian architect and the curator of the Italian National Pavilion at the 17th Venice Biennale
- James DeWoody, American painter, printmaker, and sculptor
- Peter G. Jordan, educator
- Elliot Tiber, artist, professor, and screenwriter
- William L. Haney, painter
- Michael Rees, American artist practicing sculpture making, installation, animation, and interactive computing
- Frank Mruk, an architect, author, artist and researcher
- Jerry W. McDaniel, American heterogeneous artist, graphics artist, illustrator, communication designer, and modernist painter.
- Stephen A. Lesser, an American architect
- Tyler Cymet, physician. In 2006 he discovered a new syndrome called Erondu–Cymet syndrome. [9]
- Terese Coe, an American writer, translator, and dramatist.
- Omar Imady, scholar, novelist, and poet.
- Roberto FE Soto, communicator and educator who specializes in academia and media, startups, as well as turnaround projects.
- Stefan Roloff, painter, video artist, filmmaker, and pioneer of digital video and photography.
- Alicia L. Hyndman, Assembly member for the 29th District of the New York State Assembly.