Talia Melanie McCray

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]

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References
  1. http://www.fulbright.org.uk/about/meet-our-fulbrighters/talia-mccray-/283
  2. https://www.soa.utexas.edu/faculty/mccray/
  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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