Faculty in Electrical Engineering

Dr. Kambiz Alavi,
Professor

Kambiz Alavi Faculty Profile
alavi@uta.edu | 817-272-5633
Nanotechnology and MEMS , Optical Device and Systems

Dr. Chris Boyer,
Associate Professor of Practice

Chris Boyer Faculty Profile
chris.boyer@uta.edu | 817-272-4110
Resource and Energy Engineering

Dr. Jonathan Bredow,
Professor

Jonathan Bredow Faculty Profile
jbredow@uta.edu | 817-272-3472
Electromagnetic Fields and Applications, Telecommunication & Information Systems

Dr. Zeynep Çelik, IEEE Fellow,
Professor

Zeynep Çelik Faculty Profile
zcelik@uta.edu | 817-272-1309
Nanoengineering, Noise in Nano-scale Devices, Nano-sensors, Energy Harvesters

Dr. Ali Davoudi, IEEE Fellow,
Professor

Ali Davoudi Faculty Profile
davoudi@uta.edu | 817-272-1834
Power Electronics and Machine Drives, Renewable Energy Systems, Vehicular Systems, Micro-grids

Dr. Venkat Devarajan,
Professor

Venkat Devarajan Faculty Profile
venkat@uta.edu | 817-272-3934
Digital Signal and Image Processing

Dr. James Ferlez,
Assistant Professor

James Ferlez Faculty Profile
james.ferlez@uta.edu | 817-272-5625
Safe and Assured Autonomy; AI and Embodied AI; Learning-enabled Control; Formal Methods; Stochastic Control

Dr. Xiong Gong,
Professor

Xiong Gong Faculty Profile
xiong.gong@uta.edu
Organic/Flexible Electronics, Energy Storage Materials and Devices, Novel Optoelectronic Materials, Semiconductors, Biosensors

Dr. Alexander Johnston,
Assistant Professor of Instruction

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alexander.johnston@uta.edu | 817-272-3409

Dr. Rasool Kenarangui, P.E.,
Senior Lecturer and MS Faculty Advisor

Rasool Kenarangui Faculty Profile
kenarang@uta.edu | 817-272-3423
Power Systems And Industrial Power Electronics

Dr. George V. Kondraske
Research Professor

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kondraske@uta.edu | 817-272-3473
Digital And Microprocessor/controller Systems Systems, Controls And Automated Manufacturing

Dr. Seunghyun (Jacob) Lee,
Assistant Professor

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seunghyun.lee@uta.edu | 817-272-3406
Optoelectronics, Photonics, Semiconductors, Photodetectors, Avalanche Photodiodes, Silicon Photonics, Compound Semiconductors, Molecular Beam Epitaxy, Narrow Bandgap Materials

Dr. Wei-Jen Lee, IEEE Fellow,
Professor, Department Chair

Wei-Jen Lee Faculty Profile
wlee@uta.edu | 817-272-5046
Power Systems and Industrial Power Electronics, Digital and Microprocessor Control Systems, Utility Deregulation, Electrical Safety

Dr. Frank L. Lewis, P.E., IEEE Fellow, Fellow InstMC,
Professor

Frank L. Lewis Faculty Profile
lewis@uta.edu | 817-272-5972
Feedback control and automation, Cooperative decisions and game theory, Robotics, Nonlinear and adaptive control

Dr. Qilian Liang, IEEE Fellow,
Professor

Qilian Liang Faculty Profile
liang@uta.edu | 817-272-1339
Telecommunication & Information Systems, Systems, Controls and Automated Manufacturing , Digital Signal And Image Processing

Dr. Robert Magnusson, IEEE Fellow,
Texas Instruments Distinguished University Chair in Nanoelectronics , Professor of Electrical Engineering

Robert Magnusson Faculty Profile
magnusson@uta.edu | 817-272-2552
Nanophotonics, Nanoelectronics, Nanoplasmonics, Nanolasers, Optical Bio- and Chemical Sensors

Dr. Ramtin Madani,
Associate Professor

Ramtin Madani Faculty Profile
ramtin.madani@uta.edu | 817-272-3483
Power Systems, Smart Grids, Optimal Control, Nonlinear Optimization

Dr. Michael T. Manry,
Professor

Michael Manry Faculty Profile
manry@uta.edu | 817-272-3483
Neural Networks, Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Nets, Statistical Pattern Recognition

Dr. Chenyun Pan,
Assistant Professor

Chenyun Pan Faculty Profile
chenyun.pan@uta.edu | 817-272-3934
Beyond-CMOS Device and Interconnect Exploration, Reconfigurable Computing, Neuromorphic and In-Memory Computing for Deep Learning Applications, VLSI System Design, Hardware Security

Dr. Vamegh Rasouli,
Professor

vamegh.rasouli@uta.edu | 817-272-2806
Subsurface Energy, Hydrogen Production, Geothermal Energy, Rare Earth Element (REE), Fossil Energy, Unconventional Oil and Gas

Dr. Howard Russell,
Associate Professor of Instruction

Howard Russell Faculty Profile

hrussell@uta.edu
High Frequency Microelectronics Devices & Circuits , VLSI and Semiconductors

Dr. Ioannis D. Schizas,
Professor

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schizas@uta.edu | 817-272-3467
Machine Learning, Statistical Signal Processing, Data Analytics, Optimization

Dr. Bei Shi,
Associate Professor

Bei Shi Faculty Profile
bei.shi@uta.edu | 817-272-8216
Compound Semiconductor Materials, Semiconductor Lasers and Photodetectors, Heterogeneous Integration, Photonic Integrated Circuits, Metalorganic Chemical Vapor Deposition (MOCVD), Silicon Photonics

Dr. Yuze (Alice) Sun,
Professor & Associate Chair

Yuze (Alice) Sun Faculty Profile
sun@uta.edu | 817-272-1317
Photonics, Optofluidics, Microfluidics, Optical Biosensing and Chemical Sensing, Lab-on-Chip Systems, Nanomaterials, and Global Health and Environmental Sustainability

Dr. Saibun Tjuatja,
Associate Professor & Undergraduate Faculty Advisor

Saibun Tjuatja Faculty Profile
tjuatja@uta.edu | 817-272-3974
Active and Passive Microwave Remote Sensing, Tomographic Radar Imaging, Through-clutter Target Sensing and Imaging

Dr. Gregory Turner,
Associate Professor of Practice

Gregory Turner Faculty Profile
gkturner@uta.edu | 817-272-3934
Embedded Control Systems for Renewable Energy & Microgrid Applications

Dr. H. Eric Tseng,
Distinguished University Professor

H. Eric Tseng Faculty Profile

hongtei.tseng@uta.edu | 817 272 1909
Automotive Control, Advanced Driver Assistance Systems, Interactive Dynamics Control, Reinforcement Learning for Interactive Decision Making

Dr. Michael Vasilyev,
Professor

Michael Vasilyev Faculty Profile
vasilyev@uta.edu | 817-272-1224
Nonlinear and quantum optics, optical communication systems and devices, nanophotonics.

DR. KENDRA L WALLIS, Assistant Professor of Instruction

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Dr. Yan Wan,
Distinguished University Professor

Yan Wan Faculty Profile
yan.wan@uta.edu | 817-272-6838
Decentralized Control; Large-scale Dynamical Networks; Stochastic Networks; Uncertainty Quantification; Learning Control and Graphical Games; Cyber-Physical Systems; Air Traffic Management; UAV Traffic Management; Sensor/Robot/UAV Networking; Autonomous Driving

Dr. David A. Wetz,
Professor

David A. Wetz Faculty Profile
wetz@uta.edu | 817-272-1058
Pulsed Power, High Voltage Engineering, Power Electronics, Power Systems

Dr. Yijing Xie,
Assistant Professor

Yijing Xie Faculty Profile
yijing.xie@uta.edu | 817-272-3478
Multi-agent systems, Reinforcement learning, Distributed optimization

Dr. Yichen Zhang, Assistant Professor

Yichen Zhang Faculty Profile
yichen.zhang@uta.edu | NH542
Power systems, microgrid control, distributed energy resources integration

Dr. Tianqiao Zhao, Assistant Professor

Tianqiao Zhao Faculty Profile

tianqiao.zhao@uta.edu | 817-272-3815
Power System, AI/Machine Learning, Advanced Data Analytics, and Quantum Computing

Dr. Liwei Zhou, Assistant Professor

Liwei Zhou Faculty Profile
liwei.zhou@uta.edu | 817-272-3764
Power electronics, advanced control technologies for power converters, grid-connected converters, renewable energy and EV charging systems optimal design

Dr. Weidong Zhou, SPIE Fellow, OSA Fellow, Distinguished University Professor

Weidon Zhou Faculty Profile
wzhou@uta.edu | 817-272-1227
Optoelectronic Materials and Devices; Photonic Crystal Semiconductor Lasers, Integrated Nanophotonics.