
Leadership
Dean Roger Bonnecaze

Roger T. Bonnecaze was appointed dean of the Cockrell School in June 2022. He holds the George T. and the Gladys H. Abell Endowed Chair in Engineering in the McKetta Department of Chemical Engineering. He joined the engineering faculty at UT Austin in 1993.
Cockrell School Leadership

Associate Dean for Academic Affairs and Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
- speitel@utexas.edu
- 512-471-7995
- ECJ 10.326

Associate Dean for Research and Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
- fernanda.leite@austin.utexas.edu
- 512-471-5957
- ECJ 10.338

Chief Business Officer
- abbottpj@austin.utexas.edu
- 512-232-3889

Chief Development Officer
- emily.doran@austin.utexas.edu
- 214-240-6636

Executive Director
- woodrow.winchester@austin.utexas.edu
- 512-232-5172
Department Chairs

Department Chair and Professor
Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics
- clint.dawson@austin.utexas.edu
- 512-475-8627

Department Chair and Professor
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
- bob_gilbert@mail.utexas.edu
- 512-232-3688

Department Chair and Professor
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
- balhoff@mail.utexas.edu
- 512-471-3246