Seven new faculty joined Cornell Tech, bringing visionary research and strong interdisciplinary expertise. The cohort works across AI that mimics human sight and hearing, video games that teach ecological thinking, digital media, robotics, and optimization. The group includes three Sloan Fellows, three NSF CAREER Award winners, and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree. Their research blurs disciplinary boundaries and has earned national recognition for advancing technology capabilities. The new faculty are developing tools and applications aimed at changing how people live, move, and connect, and they add diverse lenses such as sound and vision, play and storytelling, and ethics and algorithms.
Seven new faculty members have joined Cornell Tech, each bringing visionary research and interdisciplinary expertise to its academic community. These scholars are blurring the lines between disciplines - from AI that sees and hears like a human, to video games that teach ecological thinking. With three Sloan Fellows, three NSF CAREER Award winners, and a Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree among them, this year's new faculty cohort arrives with notable accolades and ambitions.
Their work spans digital media, AI, robotics, and optimization, earning national recognition for pushing the boundaries of what technology can do. "We are incredibly fortunate to welcome these extraordinary scholars to Cornell Tech. They're not just some of the greatest minds advancing global research, they're also building tools that change how we live, move, and connect,"
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