Amanda Ryley is the Associate Director of Administration and Finance at CUSP. She previously worked within New York University's Office of Budget and Financial Planning for over twelve years where she focused on financial modeling, budget management and identifying cost-effective process improvements for schools and administrative/auxiliary units within her

Foued Aouchette came to CUSP after working for nearly twenty years in the information technology space for firms ranging from start-ups to large corporations like EMC Corporation, NMatrix Inc., UNICEF, Northrop Grumman, and CableVision ... More

Laura Vert is the Senior Grants Specialist at CUSP. She previously worked as the Development Director of the NYU Furman Center, an interdisciplinary research center focused on housing and neighborhoods. Prior to that, she was the NYU Furman Center’s Fiscal and Grants Manager.

Marina Salamon is CUSP's Marketing and Recruitment Manager. Currently, she designs print and digital media for use in CUSP's internal/external marketing efforts; leads digital marketing strategies for CUSP’s graduate programs More

Mindy Flannery is a Financial Analyst at NYU's Center for Urban Science and Progress. Previously she was an Administrative Aide to the CUSP team. Prior to CUSP, Mindy worked as the Budget Coordinator ... More

Peter Huu Tran (He/Him/His) serves as the Manager, Student Engagement and Academic Administration at CUSP. Peter's responsibilities include student life, academic advising, and curriculum maintenance. He serves as a resource for all current students and faculty members at CUSP.

Peter's professional experiences include extensive roles within residence life, assessment, and student