Farnoosh is an Associate Professor and the Division Director for the Education Leadership Program. Dr. Shahrokhi, received a Doctorate in Education Administration and Policy Studies from the George Washington University. 

Areas of expertise include leadership preparation programs and leadership development in new democratic societies. International experience includes serving as the Academic Advisor for the Curriculum Development for Preservice Education and School Administration Leadership for Armenia Project and coordinating and delivering the education leadership component for the Middle School Social Studies Pre-Service Curriculum Development Project for Azerbaijan- Shahrokhi has been the Director and Principal Investigator (PI) for the Teaching Excellence and Achievement Program of the US Department of State’s Education and Cultural Affairs Bureau from 2007-2018.  .