Women's History Month Faculty Spotlights
Celebrating Women Faculty at Wentworth
Wentworth is proud to celebrate and recognize the contributions of our women faculty in honor of Women’s History Month. We’re shining the spotlight on a few of these remarkable women, and we invite you to read about their diverse talents and accomplishments.
Afsaneh Ghanavati
"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow what they lead." - Louisa May Alcott
Dr. Ghanavati joined Wentworth in 2018. She is an assistant professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering in the School of Engineering.
Hollis Greenberg
“The most dangerous phrase in the language is, 'We've always done it this way.'" - Rear Admiral Grace Hopper
Professor Greenberg joined Wentworth in 2015. She is an associate professor of Computer Information Systems in the School of Management.
Faith Litchock-Morellato
"You must do the things you think you cannot do."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Professor Litchock-Morellato joined Wentworth in 2010. She is an assistant professor of English/ESL specialist in the School of Sciences and Humanities.
Gloria Ma
"Nothing can dim the light that shines from within." - Maya Angelou
Dr. Ma joined Wentworth in 2008. She is a professor of Mechanical Engineering in the School of Engineering.
Sylvia Masters
“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.” - Anais Nin
Professor Masters joined Wentworth in 2019. She is an assistant professor of Interior Design in the School of Architecture and Design.
Lauren Melfi
"For there is always light, if only we're brave enough to see it. If only we're brave enough to be it."
- Amanda Gorman
Dr. Melfi joined Wentworth in 2020. She is an assistant professor of Applied Mathematics in the School of Computing and Data Science.
Audrey O’Hagan
"As women, we must stand up for ourselves. We must stand up for each other. We must stand up for justice for all." - Michelle Obama
Professor O'Hagan joined Wentworth in 2017 and is an adjunct faculty member of Architecture in the School of Architecture and Design.
Mira Yun
“There are two kinds of people—those who do the work and those who take the credit. Try to be in the first group; there is less competition there.” - Indira Gandhi
Dr. Yun joined Wentworth in 2011. She is an associate professor of Computer Science and Networking in the School of Computing and Data Science.
