Talia M. McCray is an American research scientist.

Personal life

Talia McCray is from Denver, Colorado where she and her siblings grew up. She is the eldest of five children.[1]

Education

McCray is a 1990 graduate of Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina, with high honors in a dual degree program in mathematics and electrical engineering from North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University. She received her master's degree from Northwestern University and her PhD from the University of Michigan in urban technological and environmental planning.[2]

Career

In 2014 McCray was an assistant professor at the University of Texas at Austin, School of Architecture. She served on the Bennett College board of trustees for 9 years and holds numerous awards for her work in the community. In 2013 McCray was a Fulbright-Scotland visiting professor at Glasgow Urban Lab.[3][2][1]

As of 2019 she is assistant professor of architecture in the African and African Diaspora Studies department at the University of Texas at Austin.[4]

References

  1. 1 2 "US-UK Fulbright Commission". www.fulbright.org.uk. Archived from the original on 2012-09-17.
  2. 1 2 "UTSOA : Talia McCray". www.soa.utexas.edu. Archived from the original on 2012-01-10.
  3. "Talia McCray". Fulbright Scholar Program. Council for International Exchange of Scholars. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
  4. "Talia McCray". African and African Studies Department. University of Texas at Austin College of Liberal Arts. Retrieved 4 October 2019.
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