Meet Our Team

Our team at CAMLS is a diverse group of professionals from multiple disciplines, including various engineering departments, the College of Business, and the College of Sciences. These dedicated experts tirelessly collaborate and innovate, working closely with industry to address their urgent needs and provide valuable insights and solutions.

Faculty Members

F. Frank Chen, Ph.D.

F. Frank Chen, Ph.D.

Lutcher Brown Distinguished Chair in Advanced Manufacturing

Professor

SME Fellow and IISE Fellow

ff.chen@utsa.edu

EB 3.04.42

210-458-5382

Hung-da Wan, Ph.D.

Hung-da Wan, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Assistant Chair

hungda.wan@utsa.edu

EB 3.04.50

210-458-6325

Krystel K. Castillo, Ph.D.

Krystel K. Castillo, Ph.D.

Greenstar Endowed Professor in Energy

Professor

Director, Texas Sustainable Energy Research Institute (TSERI) at UTSA

krystel.castillo@utsa.edu

AET 2.303

210-458-8746

R. Lyle Hood, Ph.D.

R. Lyle Hood, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

robert.hood@utsa.edu

EB 3.04.61

210-458-7909

David Restrepo, Ph.D.

David Restrepo, Ph.D.

Associate Professor

Graduate Advisor of Record: Mechanical Engineering, M.S. & M.S. AMEE

david.restrepo@utsa.edu

EB 3.04.56

210-458-7614

Omar Abbaas

Omar Abbaas, Ph.D.

Assistant Professor

omar.abbaas@utsa.edu

EB 3.04.54

210-458-8746