Faculty awards and accolades

The faculty of the SC Johnson College are recognized for excellence in research, teaching and service. Their achievements reflect the depth of expertise found across the college and the contributions they make to their fields, their students and the broader business community.

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Recognized for research and teaching

Faculty from the SC Johnson College continue to earn national and global recognition for their research and teaching. Recent honors include Warren Hall Distinguished Faculty Awards, inclusion in the Stanford/Elsevier World’s Top 2% Scientists list, recognition in Poets&Quants 40-Under-40 list and the Financial Times ranking of the Johnson School as No. 6 in the U.S. for research in 2025.

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faculty members ranked among the world’s top scholars

in finance and economics, RePEc/IDEAS rankings

Learn from the best

Our faculty challenge students to think critically, ask better questions and explore new ideas. Hear from students and alumni about the professors who shaped their learning and helped them make the most of their Cornell experience.

Pietro Bini, a Ph.D. in Management graduate from Cornell, smiles at the camera in business formal attire against a gray background

“During my Ph.D. at Cornell, I learned how to turn curiosity into rigorous academic research. I had the privilege of working alongside leading scholars who pushed me to think deeply and critically. The program offered me the support I needed through access to world-class resources and a highly collaborative community. It is the ideal foundation for a successful academic career. Go Big Red!”

Pietro Bini, Ph.D. ’25

Assistant Professor of Finance, Boston University

“My favorite thing about the Johnson School is the world-class faculty, administration and staff. This top-notch team of professionals has created a collegiate experience that truly supports and values the students in their professional, personal and entrepreneurial endeavors.”

Rashida Malcolm Bradley, MBA/MS ’23

Lead Director, Health Services, Finance Operations at CVS Health

M’Kayl Lewis headshot

“The most impactful parts of my time in the EMBA/M.S. program include the instruction from top-notch professors and the access to experienced leaders, peers and mentors.”

M’Kayl Lewis, MBA/M.S. ’23

Senior Director of Strategy & Solutions, Pack Health

Faculty teaching and advising awards

Cornell SC Johnson College of Business college faculty in front of class, pointing to whiteboard with some sort of downward graph
Drew Pascarella brings real-world financial markets into the classroom, challenging students to analyze data and make informed decisions.

Faculty research and publication awards

Our expert faculty

Search our faculty expertise directory to learn more about the scholars driving research and teaching throughout the college.