The Department of Electrical Engineering (EE) is the perfect place for students who are passionate about technology and innovation. From the minute electrical signals of microvolts in an electroencephalogram to the massive power of megavolt electronics, and from computer hardware to software, as well as artificial intelligence, robotics, electric vehicles, UAVs, communication systems and networks, IoT, and cybersecurity, anything using or generating electricity, we have it all!

Our experienced and knowledgeable faculty members are dedicated to providing students with a hands-on learning experience that prepares them for success in the real world. We have state-of-the-art laboratories and equipment that enable students to work on exciting projects, collaborate with their peers, and gain valuable industry experience. The EE Department is the ideal place for students who want to make a difference in the world through technology and innovation. Join us today and become part of a community that is shaping the future!

 

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Department Information

  • Main Office: Biotechnology Science and Engineering Building (BSE), Room 1.500
  • Phone: 210-458-6482
  • Fax: 210-458-6475
  • Office Hours: Monday thru Friday | 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Yongcan Cao

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Yongcan Cao, Ph.D.

Electrical Engineering

yongcan.cao@utsa.edu

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Electrical Engineering Faculty

Sara Ahmed

Sara Ahmed, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

David Akopian

David Akopian, Ph.D.

Klesse Endowed Professor, Fellow, National Academy of Inventors, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Miltos Alamaniotis

Miltos Alamaniotis, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, GreenStar Endowed Fellow in Energy, Electrical and Computer Engineering

August Allo

August Allo

Professor of Instruction, Electrical Engineering

Amar Bhalla, Ph.D.

Amar Bhalla, Ph.D.

Distinguished Research Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Yongcan Cao

Yongcan Cao, Ph.D.

Professor, Interim Department Chair, Mary Lou Clarke Endowed Distinguished Professorship, Electrical Engineering

Qian Chen

Guenevere (Qian) Chen, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Cloud Technology Endowed Fellow, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mario Flores, Ph.D.

Mario Flores, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (joint appointment with Department of Biomedical Engineering)

Nikolaos Gatsis

Nikolaos Gatsis, Ph.D.

Professor, GreenStar Endowed Associate Professor in Energy, Electrical Engineering

Artyom Grigoryan

Artyom Grigoryan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Ruyan Guo

Ruyan Guo, Ph.D.

Robert E. Clarke Endowed Professor, Professor, MatE Program Director, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Joo Eun Hong

Joo Eun (June) Hong, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor of Instruction, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Diana Huffaker

Diana Huffaker, Ph.D.

Professor, Electrical Engineering

Yufang Jin

Yufang Jin, Ph.D.

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Youngjoong Joo

Youngjoong Joo

Professor of Instruction, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Wei-Ming Lin

Wei-Ming Lin, Ph.D.

Professor, Associate Chair, and Graduate Advisor of Record, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Maitreya Dutta, Ph.D.

Maitreya Dutta, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Christopher Michael

Christoper Michael, Ph.D.

Associate Professor of Practice, Electrical Engineering

Paul Morton

Paul Morton, Ph.D.

Professor In Practice, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chen Pan, Ph.D.

Chen Pan, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Chunjiang Qian, Ph.D.

Chunjiang Qian, Ph.D.

Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Mehdi Shadaram

Mehdi Shadaram, Ph.D.

Janey and Dolph Briscoe Distinguished Professor, Undergraduate Advisor of Record, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Johnathan Votion

Johnathan Votion

Assistant Professor of Instruction, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Claire Walton

Claire Walton, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Yuxuan Du, Ph.D.

Yuxuan Du, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Michelle Zhang

Michelle Zhang, Ph.D.

Associate Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering

Qiwei Zhang, Ph.D.

Qiwei Zhang, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor, Electrical Engineering

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