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Jacob William Faber is an Associate Professor at New York University's Robert F. Wagner School of Public Service with a joint appointment in the Department of Sociology. He co-founded the Redlining Lab and investigates spatial inequality through observational and experimental methods.
- PhD in Sociology from New York University
- Postdoctoral Research Associate at Princeton University
- Master’s degrees in Telecommunications Policy and Urban Studies and Planning from MIT
- Bachelor’s in Management Science from MIT
His research connects segregation to socioeconomic disparities by analyzing institutional marginalization in housing, finance, and policing. Recent work examines 1930s HOLC maps' legacy in cardiovascular disease risk and flood disaster financial burdens.
Scientific awards include the 2021 Michael Harrington Award, 2020 NYU Making a Difference Award, and multiple NYU Wagner EDI Research Prizes. His publications span American Sociological Review, PNAS, and Urban Affairs Review.
Key advising includes mentoring student collaborators like Megan D. Bea and Kallista Bley. His work intersects with grants from IPUMS and SASE, while the Redlining Lab coordinates interdisciplinary urban policy research.
