Short Bio:
Robert Ubell, vice president of Enterprise Learning at NYU Polytechnic Institute, is responsible for the university's relationships with corporate clients. He also manages the university's executive education and online programs. Before joining NYU-Poly, Ubell was at Stevens Institute of Technology where he launched the school's award-winning online graduate program, WebCampus.Stevens. Earlier, he was editor of the National Magazine Award-winning monthly, The Sciences, and American publisher of the premier British science weekly, Nature. He was founding publisher of Nature Biotechnology and the author or editor of 6 books and more than 60 scholarly articles. His latest book, Virtual Teamwork, was published by John Wiley & Sons in 2010. He serves on the Sloan-C Annual Conference Steering Committee and is on the Board of the Sloan Consortium.