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Monica Garfield
Department Chair and Professor of CIS at Bentley University
Dr. Monica J. Garfield is a seasoned Professor in Computer Information Systems at Bentley University, Waltham, MA, focusing her research on leveraging IT for healthcare advancements and homelessness prevention.
With a rich educational background, Dr. Garfield holds an A.B. in Cognitive Science from Vassar College, an M.B.A., and M.S. in Management Information Systems from Boston University, and a Ph.D. in Management Information Systems from the University of Georgia.
Her teaching spans across Bentley University's MBA and MS programs, where she imparts knowledge on database topics and the strategic management of IT, with a keen interest in utilizing data and IT solutions for societal betterment and homelessness mitigation.
Previously holding roles such as Department Chair, Professor, and Associate Professor at Bentley University, Dr. Garfield has also served as an Assistant Professor at both Bentley University and the University of South Florida.
Her early career saw her contributions as a Marketing Database Specialist at First Citizens Bank, a Programmer/QA at TradeNet, and a Technical Assistant at MITRE.
Driven by a passion for utilizing technology for social good, Dr. Garfield continues to pioneer initiatives that aim to positively impact society and alleviate homelessness through innovative IT solutions.
