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Because the MPA Program is an interdisciplinary program, our Brooks MPA Students take courses from a wide variety of faculty members across the university.  The MPA Program Faculty Advisory Board members provide cohesion to the program and coherence in academic advising. They also teach core courses, which serve as the academic foundation of the program. Teaching faculty provide supplemental coursework, enhancing the program offerings available to Brooks MPA Students.

MPA Program Faculty Advisory Board

Name Contact Address
Nicolas Bottan
Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Economics
nlb75@cornell.edu 3220 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Maria Fitzpatrick 
Associate Vice Provost for Social Sciences
Associate Dean for Academic Affairs for the Brooks School
Professor of Economics and Public Policy
maria.d.fitzpatrick@cornell.edu 3216 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Matt Hall
Director of the MPA Program
Director of the Cornell Population Center
Director of the Cornell Program on Applied Demographics
Professor of Public Policy and Sociology
mhall@cornell.edu 3M214 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Pauline Leung
Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Economics
pleung@cornell.edu 2225 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall

 

MPA Program Teaching Faculty

Name Contact Address
Nicolas Bottan
Assistant Professor of Public Policy and Economics
nlb75@cornell.edu 3220 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Rebecca Morgenstern Brenner
Senior Lecturer and Student Advising Coordinator
rjm478@cornell.edu
607-255-4077
2114A Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Derek Cabrera
Lecturer and STML Program Coordinator
dac66@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Laura Cabrera
Lecturer and STML Program Coordinator
lac19@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Carter Casady
Lecturer
cbc99@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Rebecca Darling
Lecturer
rmd228@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Alexandra Dufresne 
Senior Lecturer
afd65@cornell.edu 2108A Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Danielle Eiseman
Lecturer
dle58@cornell.edu 2210 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
John Foote
Lecturer and IPMF Program Coordinator
jhf25@cornell.edu
 
no on-campus address
Dan Lamb
Lecturer
dll5@cornell.edu
607-255-4955
151 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
D. Peter Loucks
Professor Emeritus
dpl3@cornell.edu
 
311 Hollister Hall
Daniel Manne
Lecturer
dpm255@cornell.edu
 
Goldwin Smith Hall
John Mathiason
Adjunct Professor
jrm534@cornell.edu 2108 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Jean McPheeters
Lecturer
jmm267@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Laurie Miller
Associate Director for MPA Program Engaged Learning and Capstone Instructor
ljm44@cornell.edu
 
2108 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Mark Milstein
Clinical Professor of Management and EFII Program Coordinator
mm462@cornell.edu 405 Sage Hall
R. Mark Musell
Lecturer
rmm298@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Thomas O’Toole
Executive Director of Public Affairs Programming
tjo22@cornell.edu
 
2201 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Drew Riedl
Lecturer
adr97@cornell.edu no on-campus address 
Raza Rumi
Lecturer
ra629@cornell.edu 151 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Andrew Siwo
Lecturer
ats45@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Ning Su
Visiting Associate Professor
ningsu@cornell.edu 151 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Paula Younger
Lecturer
pey5@cornell.edu no on-campus address

Executive MPA Faculty

Name Contact Address
Tarcisio Alvarez-Rivero
Lecturer
tar225@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Rebecca Morgenstern Brenner
Senior Lecturer
rjm478@cornell.edu
607-255-4077
2114A Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Derek Cabrera
Lecturer
dac66@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Laura Cabrera
Lecturer
lac19@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Carter Casady
Lecturer
cbc99@cornell.edu no on-campus address
General George Casey
Distinguished Senior Lecturer of Leadership
gwc65@cornell.edu 453 Sage Hall
Brandon Chiazza
Lecturer
bpc46@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Elizabeth Day
Lecturer
ead255@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Heidi Duss
Program Facilitation Coordinator
hld62@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Danielle Eiseman
Lecturer
dle58@cornell.edu 2210 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Karan Girotra
Charles H Dyson Family Professor of Management, Professor of Operations, Technology and Innovation
kg488@cornell.edu Cornell Tech Campus
Joe Grasso
Lecturer, Associate Dean for Finance, Administration, and Corporate Relations, School of Industrial and Labor Relations
jgrasso@cornell.edu 309 Ives Hall
Seth Harris
Visiting Professor
sdh46@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Chris Hess
Lecturer
clh285@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Sital Kalantry
Lecturer
sk49@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Dan Lamb
Lecturer
dll5@cornell.edu
607-255-4955
151 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Daniel Manne
Lecturer
dpm255@cornell.edu Goldwin Smith Hall
Karima Mariama-Arthur
Lecturer
km643@cornell.edu no on-campus address
John Mathiason
Adjunct Professor
jrm534@cornell.edu 2108 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Alan Mathios
Professor of Economics and Public Policy
adm5@cornell.edu 2226 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Laurie Miller
Associate Director for the MPA Program Engaged Learning and Capstone Instructor
ljm44@cornell.edu 2108 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
R. Mark Musell
Lecturer
rmm298@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Thomas O’Toole
Executive Director of Public Affairs Programming
tjo22@cornell.edu 2201 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Lauren Quinn
Lecturer
ltq3@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Leslie Rapp
Executive Presence Coach
ljr86@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Raza Rumi
Lecturer
ra629@cornell.edu 151 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
Alvaro Salas-Castro 
Lecturer
aas344@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Nicholas Sanders
Assistant Professor of Economics and Public Policy
njsanders@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Andrew Siwo
Lecturer
ats45@cornell.edu no on-campus address
Ning Su
Visiting Associate Professor
ningsu@cornell.edu 151 Martha Van Rensselaer Hall
John Tobin
Professor of Practice
jt728@cornell.edu 340F Warren Hall
William Trochim
Professor Emeritus
wmt1@cornell.edu 35 Thornwood Drive, Suite 200
Cindy Van Es
Lecturer and Professor of Practice
clv1@cornell.edu 105 Warren Hall