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

John Gershman is a Clinical Professor of Public Service, Director of the International Specialization, and Director of International Capstone Programs at Wagner. He is also a co-founder of the New York Southeast Asia Network. Previously he was the Director of the Global Affairs Program at the International Relations Center and the Co-Director of Foreign Policy in Focus, a progressive think tank on U.S. foreign policy and international affairs.

Associate Professor of Public and Nonprofit Financial Management; Director of Finance Specialization, NYU Wagner

Thad Calabrese studies public and nonprofit financial management, broadly focusing on the management and governance of public and not-for-profit organizations, as well as the institutions that affect managerial decision-making in these entities. He currently serves on the editorial board for the Journal of Public Administration Research and Theory (JPART) and Public Budgeting and Finance as well. Thad is the current Treasurer for the Association for Research on Nonprofit and Voluntary Action, and is the Chair-Elect for the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management (ABFM).

Professor of Economics and Public Service; Associate Dean, Academic Affairs; Director of Policy Specialization; Codirector, Development Research Institute, NYU Wagner

Rajeev Dehejia received his Ph.D. in economics from Harvard University in 1997. He has been on the faculty of the Department of Economics and The Fletcher School at Tufts University and of the Department of Economics and the School of International and Public Affairs at Columbia University, and has held visiting positions at Harvard, Princeton, and the London School of Economics.

Adjunct Assistant Professor of Health Administration, NYU Wagner

Dr. Nicholas V. Cagliuso, Sr., an emergency management leader and scholar of nearly 30 years, is Deputy Director of the National Center for Disaster Medicine and Public Health’s (NCDMPH) Military- Civilian National Disaster Medical System Interoperability Study (MCNIS) at the Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (USUHS) / Henry M. Jackson Foundation for the Advancement for Military Medicine (HJF) in Bethesda, MD. Dr. Cagliuso is an accomplished university faculty member, teaching graduate courses in economics, public health preparedness, and disaster research. Dr. Cagliuso recently joined the faculty of NYU Wagner’s Online Master of Health Administration program where he’ll teach strategic management.