Barbara Gray is a research methods professor and chief librarian at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY. She oversees their Research Center. She is the former director of news research at The New York Times and is an expert on investigative research. Gray holds a Master of Science in Library and Information Science from Long Island University’s Palmer School and a Master of Arts in Liberal Studies, Biography, Autobiography, and Memoir, from the CUNY Graduate Center.