Faculty Directory


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Evan Wang

Assistant Professor

Biomedical Engineering


512-471-6215
Office Location: BME 3.503B

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Areas of Impact

Bioengineering and Health

Research Interests

Development of new tools to modulate and record neural activity from targeted neuronal populations using minimally invasive methods

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Junmin Wang

Professor

Mechanical Engineering


(512) 232-2392
Office Location: ETC 4.152C

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Areas of Impact

Autonomy and Robotics

Computational Engineering/Science

Transportation and Infrastructure

Research Interests

Control, modeling, estimation, optimization, and diagnosis of dynamical systems, especially for automotive, vehicle, transportation, smart, automated, and sustainable mobility applications

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Wennie Wang

Assistant Professor

Chemical Engineering

512-471-9894
Office Location: CPE 4.450

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Areas of Impact
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Yaguo Wang

Associate Professor

Mechanical Engineering


512-475-9556
Office Location: ETC 7.150

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Areas of Impact

Computational Engineering/Science

Manufacturing and Materials

Research Interests

Ultrafast carrier dynamics and micro/nanoscale heat transfer in nanomaterials with optical spectroscopy; thermoelectrics; photovoltaics; gas fuel generation; quantum-cascade lasers

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Zhangyang (Atlas) Wang

Associate Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering


Office Location: EER 6.886

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Areas of Impact

Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering

Research Interests

Automated machine learning (AutoML), learning-based optimization, machine learning robustness and efficient deep learning

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Jamie Warner

Professor, Director of Texas Materials Institute

Mechanical Engineering


Office Location: EER 6.620

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Areas of Impact

Manufacturing and Materials

Research Interests

Advanced materials science and engineering

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Daniel Wasserman

Professor

Electrical and Computer Engineering


512-471-9818
Office Location: MRC 1.606

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Areas of Impact

Research Interests

Optics; infrared luminescence; fields and waves; solid state devices; nanophotonics

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Michael Webber

Professor

Mechanical Engineering


512-475-6867
Office Location: ETC 6.106EA

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Areas of Impact

Energy and Environment

Transportation and Infrastructure

Research Interests

Energy policy; energy and water; alternative and renewable energy; biofuels; energy in Texas; energy systems; waste to energy

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Charles Werth

Professor

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering


512-232-1626
Office Location: ECJ 8.206

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Areas of Impact

Energy and Environment

Research Interests

Reactive transport and fate of pollutants in water resources, including groundwater and urban lakes and the development of sustainable technologies for pollution removal from impacted waters

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Karen Willcox

Professor

Aerospace Engineering and Engineering Mechanics


512-232-6259
Office Location: POB 4.102

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Areas of Impact

Artificial Intelligence and Information Engineering

Research Interests

Data to decisions in engineering systems; computational models and methods for design, optimization, control and uncertainty quantification of engineering systems; reduced-order modeling and multi-fidelity modeling; future aircraft technologies; aircraft system optimization; aircraft environmental impact; multidisciplinary design; unmanned aerial vehicles; digital twins

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Eric Williamson

Professor

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering


512-475-6175, 512-471-4594
Office Location: ECJ 4.722, PRC 177

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Areas of Impact

Computational Engineering/Science

Security

Transportation and Infrastructure

Research Interests

Response of structures to blast and impact; progressive collapse; structural response modelling and simulation; static and dynamic stability; failure modeling; damage mechanics

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Preston Wilson

Professor

Mechanical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering


512-475-9093
Office Location: ETC 4.152B

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Areas of Impact

Computational Engineering/Science

Research Interests

Underwater, physical and biomedical acoustics; acoustic propagation and scattering in multiphase media; seismoacoustics; novel experimental techniques and transduction

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Sharon Wood

Executive Vice President and Provost and Professor (not currently teaching)

Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering


512-471-1166
Office Location: ECJ 10.310, PRC 177

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Areas of Impact

Transportation and Infrastructure

Research Interests

Design and behavior of reinforced concrete structures; infrastructure monitoring; earthquake engineering