Prominent Alumni​

Dr. Gregory Olsen, Engineer, scientist, entrepreneur, multi-millionaire, humanitarian, benefactor & trustee of FDU​. Has published more than 100 technical papers​, holds more than 10 patents​. Has a Ph.D. from University of Virginia​ and B.S. Electrical Engineering, B.S. Physics and M.S. Physics from Fairleigh Dickinson University​

Dr. Gregory Olsen, third civilian who traveled to the International Space Station (http://www.spaceadventure.com/)​

Edward L. Hennessy, Jr., former Chairman and CEO of AlliedSignal (now merged with Honeywell) and former Chairman of FDU Board of Trustees.​

Angeliki Frangou, Shipping magnate, Chairman and CEO of Navios Maritime Holdings, Inc., FDU trustee.​

Dr. Sung-Mo (Steve) Kang, President of KAIST (Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology) in South Korea. Past Positions: former Chancellor of University of California at Merced; Dean of the University of California at Santa Cruz; Professor and Department Head of Electrical and Computer Engineering Department at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign​.

Dr. Avi Ma’ayan, Director of the Mount Sinai Center for Bioinformatics, a Professor in the Department of Pharmacological Sciences, and the Principal Investigator of a $19 million NIH-funded project.