Stony Brook Faculty Directory

Lester PaldyDistinguished Service Professor EmeritusDepartment of Technology and Society - College of Engineering and Applied Sciences;
Department of Pathology - Renaissance School of Medicine
Biography
Lester Paldy is a former Department of State member of U.S. negotiating delegations in Geneva, and a former CIA operations officer. His new book No Cloak, No Dagger: A Professor’s Secret Life Inside the CIA was published by Rowman and Littlefield in March 2024.
Education
- Graduate Researcher, Naval Research Laboratory
- MS, Hofstra University
- BS, Stony Brook University