Welcome to Cheng's "Hydro-GeoResources & Environment"! Email: constantine.tarawneh@utrgv.edu This server hosts UTRGV's faculty web pages. Director, University Transportation Center for Railway Safety The research of my group focuses primarily on fluid flow and contaminant transport (i.e., water, oil/hydrocarbons, solutes) in the Environment and in natural / engineered porous media over different scales (e.g., Water-Energy-Food nexus). Faculty Listing A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z. Does the US Have an Industrial Engineers Shortage? Our paper has been accepted in SIGMOD 2017. 08-17-2020 -- UTRGV 20'HAZWOPER 40-HR (UTHC-Houston) training for environmental remediation. Department of Mechanical Engineering 08-20-2022 -- Welcome Victor to Hydro group. Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering is Full of Fun and Potentials: Manufacturing an industrial engineering is a multi-disciplinary field containing important elements of industrial, computer, data, and management engineering. Follow us on Twitter for any news and updates from the College of Engineering and Computer Science. 10-15-2020 -- Congrats to Jevon for accepting Environmental Specialist position with private sector (Austin area). Dr. Jianzhi Li Professor, Interim Chair Edinburg: EENGR 3.224B and EASFC . Paper Accepted! College of Engineering & Computer Science Edinburg Campus: ENGR 1.294 1201 West University Drive Edinburg TX 78539-2999 (956) 665-3510 Brownsville Campus: SETB 1.550 One West University Boulevard Brownsville, TX 78520 (956) 882-6704 Email: cecs@utrgv.edu Facebook Twitter YouTube Thinking of Engineering? 10-29-2020 -- SHIP-GEO/TRESS joint section hosting Dr. Charles Werth (Civil & Environmental Engineering) for UT-Austin NSF-NRT-INFEWS Scholarships (MS/PhD opportunities in Water-Energy-Food nexus). The department offers thesis and coursework options. ENGR 3.214B The program affords students opportunities to meet and interact with practicing engineers, businesses and government agencies; to participate in . ENGR 3.222 Our paper has been accepted in IEEE BIBM2016. ENGR 3.214B Facebook, Dr. Jianzhi Li Professor, Interim Chair Edinburg: EENGR 3.224B and EASFC 1.316C (956) 665-7329 jianzhi.li@utrgv.edu, Dr. Farid Ahmed Assistant Professor Edinburg: EENGR 3.2102 and EASFC 1.316D farid.ahmed@utrgv.edu, Dr. Alley Butler Professor Edinburg: EENGR 3.256 (956) 665-2534 alley.butler@utrgv.edu, Dr.Zhaohui Geng Assistant Professor Edinburg: EASFC 1.316H (956) 665-7311 zhaohui.geng@utrgv.edu, Dr. Majid Hosseini Lecturer II Edinburg: EENGR 3.253 (956) 665-2606 majid.hosseini01@utrgv.edu, Dr. Kye Hwan (Kevin) Lee Professor Edinburg: EENGR 3.254 (956) 665-7055 kyehwan.lee@utrgv.edu, Dr. Hiram Moya Associate Professor Edinburg: EENGR 3.228 (956) 665-7073 Hiram.Moya@utrgv.edu, Dr. Rajiv Nambiar Professor and Associate Chair, Edinburg: EENGR 3.2102 (956) 665-7056 rajiv.nambiar@utrgv.edu, Edna Orozco Lecturer II Undergraduate Coordinator Edinburg: EENGR 3.2104 (956) 665-2617 edna.orozco01@utrgv.edu, Dr. Benjamin Peters Assistant Professor Edinburg: EENGR 3.2102 and EASFC 1.316B benjamin.peters01@utrgv.edu, Alejandro Sanchez Lecturer Edinburg: EENGR 3.243 alejandro.sanchez01@utrgv.edu, Dr. Anil Srivastava Professor, Fellow of SME and ASME, Edinburg: EENGR 3.266 (956) 665-8947 anil.srivastava@utrgv.edu, Dr. Douglas Timmer Professor Graduate Coordinator Edinburg: EENGR 3.258 (956) 665-2608 douglas.timmer@utrgv.edu, Elizabeth Rodriguez Administrative Assistant II Edinburg: EENGR 3.224 (956) 665-2606 elizabeth.rodriguez@utrgv.edu, Lesly Orozco Zarate Program Manager Edinburg: EASFC 1.316E lesly.orozco01@utrgv.edu, Master of Science in Engineering Management, Sustainable Manufacturing and Reverse Logistics, Virtual Reality for Human Computer Interface, Division of Research, Innovation, and Economic Development, Network for UTRGV Bachelors of Engineering (NUBE). April 26. Our Purpose: Develop professional STEM literate students to bridge the gap between people who understand high technology and those who do not. The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV) was created by the Texas Legislature in 2013 after the consolidation of the University of Texas at Brownsville/Texas Southmost College and the University of Texas-Pan American. javier.pazos@utrgv.edu. Dwight will be joining TWDB Water Science & Conservation as a Groundwater Modeler (Hydrologist II). Expertise: Applied Thermodynamics, HVAC, and Measurements and Instrumentation. Congrats. Schedule a Campus Tour Quick Links Dr. Karen Lozano Professor Mechanical Engineering. UTRGV is now an R2 research institution! Email: melissa.pena@utrgv.edu, Motto: Committed to Excellence in Research and Development for the Advancement of the Railroad Industry, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, College of Engineering and Computer Science. Committed faculty. Department of Computer Science We deliver opportunities Center for Advanced Manufacturing Innovation and Cyber Systems (CAMICS), Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC), University Transportation Center for Railway Safety (UTCRS), UTRGV Mechanical Engineering Professor Named One of the 2018 "Mexicanos Distinguidos", UTRGV Alumna Lands Engineering Job at the 'Most Magical Place on Earth', Former Participant Helps New Generation Learn at UTRGV Railway Safety Camp, Division of Research, Innovation, and Economic Development, Network for UTRGV Bachelors of Engineering (NUBE), Alum shares how UTRGV helped shape his career path, Highlights from the National Manufacturing Expo 2022, UTRGV I-DREAM4D hosts national manufacturing expo for middle, high school students, Students represent UTRGV in national problem-solving competition, High Bay News - Machine Arrival (HAAS VF2 CNC Mill), UTRGV student wins $25,000 college grant from Bimbo USA. Engineering Building 3.224 Fore more information about this consortium, visit:https://www.utrgv.edu/ca2reers, Manufacturing and Industrial Engineering Mechanical Engineering LEARN http://melearn.utrgv.edu: MECE Web Site www.UTRGV.edu myUTRGV Shortage of Manufacturing and Industrial Engineers is summarized in the table (COLLEGE COMPLETIONS VS. JOB OPENINGS). 05-13-2020 -- Congrats to SHIP-GEO scholar cohorts for their Summer 2020 national competitive internships/fellowships. 1201 W University Dr., ENGR 3.2104, Edinburg, TX, 78539 Email: ben.xu@utrgv.edu TEL: (956) 665-2896 Graduate Students Mathew Farias Email: mathew.farias01@utrgv.edu Mr. Mathew Farias is a graduate student working towards his master in mechanical engineering at UTRGV. in Electrical Engineering and B.S. Dr. Dr. Aje-Ori Agbese, an associate professor at UTRGV Department of Communication, has been awarded a fellowship under the Carnegie African Diaspora Fellowship The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley on LinkedIn: UTRGV faculty receives Carnegie African Diaspora fellowship Facebook. Professor, Mechanical Engineering Civil Engineering EACSB 1.202 Email: cive@utrgv.edu Phone: (956) 665-3038 Quick Links Civil Engineering Degree Plan Division of Institutional Advancement Division of Research, Innovation, and Economic Development Network for UTRGV Bachelors of Engineering (NUBE) Dwight David Eisenhower Transportation Fellowship Program CECS Tech Support 04-29-2022 -- Cheng visited UN-Lincoln/Omaha and presented at CEE Water Resources & Environmental Engineering graduate seminar. All about Student Mentoring 1. (3+ job offers; private/public sectors) Congrats. Facebook, Welcome to the website for the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley. Upcoming Events. University of Texas - Rio Grande Valley Academic AffairsAcademics HomeCourse Catalog HomeCourse ScheduleDick and Mary Lewis Kleberg College of Agriculture and Natural ResourcesCollege of Business AdministrationFrank H. Dotterweich College of EngineeringCollege of Education and Human PerformanceCollege of Arts & SciencesCollege of Graduate StudiesHonors College Research Resources Phone (956) 665-3510. 10 Years of Experience Conducting Railroad Research. We are on a mission to empower our students to create positive change through new discoveries & innovation. 2. Email: stephen.crown@utrgv.edu UTRGV mechanical engineering professor named one of the 2018 'Mexicanos Distinguidos' (09/18) https://www.edinburgreview.com/news/20180927/utrgv-mechanical-engineering-professor-named-one-of-2018-mexicanos-distinguidos Stellar Faculty Member to be Honored for Research and Teaching Excellence (AAHHE) (3/18) Campus Location. Civil Engineering, Bachelor of Science. Campus Location. Phone: 956-665-2320, Dr. Emmett Tomai Professor Department Chair 2015 UT System Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award EIEAB 3.213 956-665-3520 emmett.tomai@utrgv.edu, Dr. Zhixiang Chen Professor Graduate Program Coordinator EIEAB 3.241 956-665-2857 zhixiang.chen@utrgv.edu, Dr. Andres Figueroa Professor Undergraduate Program Coordinator EIEAB 3.247 956-665-8744 andres.figueroa@utrgv.edu, Dr. John Abraham Professor EIEAB 3.243 956-665-3550 john.abraham@utrgv.edu, Dr. Marzieh Ayati Assistant Professor EIEAB 3.217 956-665-7302 marzieh.ayati@utrgv.edu, Mr. Carlos Pena-Caballero Lecturer II EIEAB 3.216 956-665-7229 carlos.penacaballero01@utrgv.edu, Mr. Gustavo Dietrich Senior Lecturer 2013 UT System Regents' Outstanding Teaching Award EIEAB 3.245 956-665-2618 gustavo.dietrich@utrgv.edu, Dr. Bin Fu Professor EIEAB 3.242 956-665-3635 bin.fu@utrgv.edu, Mr. Roberto Jimenez Adjunct Lecturer 956-665-7095 roberto.jimenez01@utrgv.edu, Dr. Dong-Chul Kim Associate Professor EIEAB 3.244 956-665-7923 dongchul.kim@utrgv.edu, Mr. Eric Martinez Adjunct Lecturer EIEAB 3.228 956-665-3518 eric.m.martinez02@utrgv.edu, Mr. Alfredo Ramos Lecturer I EIEAB 3.227 956-665-7071 alfredo.ramos02@utrgv.edu, Dr. Robert Schweller Professor EIEAB 3.220 956-665-2667 robert.schweller@utrgv.edu, Mr. David Torres Adjunct Lecturer 956-665-2051 david.torres@utrgv.edu, Dr. Timothy Wylie Associate Professor EIEAB 3.219 956-665-2577 timothy.wylie@utrgv.edu, Dr. Erik Enriquez Assistant Professor of PracticeEIEAB 3.246erik.enriquez01@utrgv.edu, Dr. Askar Nurbekov Lecturer IEIEAB 3.218956-665-3453askar.nurbekov01@utrgv.edu, Mr. Charlie Ticer Lecturer IEIEAB 3.226charlie.ticer01@utrgv.edu, Ms. Cindy N. Zhou Adjunct LecturerEIEAB 3.227cindy.zhou@utrgv.edu, Dr. Yifeng Gao Assistant ProfessorEIEAB 3.214956-665-3054yifeng.gao@utrgv.edu, Dr. Qi Lu Assistant ProfessorEIEAB 3.215qi.lu@utrgv.edu, Ms. Divya Bajaj Lecturer IEIEAB 3.228divya.bajaj@utrgv.edu, Ms. Lisa Moreno Administrative Assistant II EIEAB 3.239 956-665-3158 lisa.moreno01@utrgv.edu, Division of Research, Innovation, and Economic Development, Network for UTRGV Bachelors of Engineering (NUBE). The coursework only option requires 36 hours of coursework divided into 15 required hours, 9-21 hours of engineering management electives and 0 - 12 hours of non-engineering management electives. Abby Tovar Administrative Assistant II Edinburg: ENGR 3.214 (956) 665-2609 abby.tovar@utrgv.edu. . Here's a glimpse at why the UTRGV experience is so successful at preparing Vaqueros for prosperous careers post-graduation. 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