Maricla Pirozzi Quartey

Maricla Pirozzi Quartey is the Director of Multidisciplinary Graduate Engineering Programs at Northeastern University's College of Engineering. She joined in 2017, oversees administrative operations for graduate programs, and serves as a part-time lecturer. Fluent in three languages, she has international experience in educational administration and software sales.

• Education: Ed.D. in Higher Education Administration (Northeastern University); MBA in International Marketing and Business (European School of Economics); BS in Arts Foreign Languages and Literature with a Concentration in American Studies (Instituto Universitario L’ Orientale).

Research Focus: Developing instructional strategies for college students with ADHD, leveraging AI, machine learning, and autonomous mobility technologies to enhance educational outcomes in the developing world.

Scientific Awards:

• 2025 Dean’s Award for Meritorious Service
• 2025 Model Mentor and Coach Award

Roles: Manages the Information Systems-Bridge and Data Architecture and Management programs, leads the MGEN Academic Operations team, and contributes to neurodiversity awareness initiatives.