The Advisory Board of the Chen Institute includes distinguished senior leaders from across the real estate and financial services sectors. Representing a broad spectrum of expertise—including investment, development, finance and capital markets, technology, and policy—Board members provide strategic counsel and market insights that advance the Institute’s mission. Representing the United States and Canada, Europe, Latin America, Asia Pacific, and South Asia, Board members help strengthen the Institute’s global connectivity with practitioners and decision-makers. Their guidance informs academic programs and supports innovation in both curricular and co-curricular initiatives, reinforcing the Institute’s role as a nexus of thought leadership.
Drawn from academic departments across the Stern School of Business, the Chen Institute faculy are leaders in their respective fields, from real estate finance to investment management to technology-driven disruption.
Affiliated Faculty, Fellows, Scholars, and Executives
Affiliated faculty, fellows, scholars, and executives are thought leaders and senior decision-makers in real estate investment, finance, development, sustainability, and digital transformation. They collaborate closely with Stern faculty to advance applied research and lead initiatives that engage students, shape industry practices, and inform public policy.
Doctoral Students
Doctoral students at NYU Stern engaged in real estate research represent the next generation of faculty and policy innovators. Based across the School’s many departments, these students pursue rigorous, interdisciplinary work that advances the frontiers of real estate scholarship. Their research spans market structure, capital flows, housing finance, sustainability, and emerging technologies. As future faculty members and thought leaders, they are already shaping the field through scholarly publications, conference presentations, and applied policy contributions.