College of Engineering welcomes key new faculty

FEBRUARY 6, 2020 — The UTSA College of Engineering welcomes new faculty Mario Flores and Karina Vielma for the spring 2020 semester. Flores joins the college as an assistant professor and is the first joint appointment between the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering and the Department of Biomedical and Chemical Engineering. Flores has a strong record of research accomplishments
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ECE Faculty Member Dr. Mo Jamshidi gets honored in IEEE SMC Magazine IEEE Xplore

Our faculty member, Dr. Mo Jamshidi was recently honored by IEEE in the latest issue of their magazine IEEE Xplore. We like to encourage our students to learn more about Dr. Jamshidi’s research journey, accomplishments, and professional career.  Congratulations Dr. Jamshidi for this well-deserved recognition! _______ Prof. Mo Jamshidi is a globally renowned leader not
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Researchers collaborate to improve urban infrastructure resilience

JANUARY 23, 2020 — Data shows that 82% of the U.S. population lives in urban areas, and it is projected that the percentage will increase to 90% by 2050. The size of the populations in urban centers is creating demands that overwhelm the capacity of infrastructures, particularly in times of distress.  Researchers at UTSA are working
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NSF INCLUDES Funds Re-Entry of Women and Women Veterans into the STEM Workforce

Congratulations to our student Dr. Stacy Alexander for this fantastic accomplishment and your participation in the innovative initiative with the National Science Foundation! Also, we would like to congratulate Dr. Guenevere Chen for her support and guidance to our students, which plays a crucial role in prestigious accomplishments such as this one. Broadening participation in
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What Are The Challenges, Opportunities For 5G Integration In San Antonio?Texas Public Radio Interview to Dr. Brian Kelley

Listen to the interview that our faculty member Dr. Brian Kelley participated regarding the challenges and opportunities  for the 5G integration in San Antonio.  We encourage all our students to listen to this interesting interview and be up-to-date on these upcoming improvements that will help our city to enter the new generation of wireless technology.
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Following a passion for math and problem solving at UTSA

Dec. 30, 2019 — When the time came for Argali Moctezuma to graduate from Northside ISD’s Brandeis High School, she knew she wanted math and problem solving to be a part of her future.  “I’m from Mexico and English is my second language, so math has always been easier for me because it’s the same language,” Moctezuma
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ECE students make the news at the COE Fall 2019 Tech Symposium

Join us in congratulating our ECE Students on their well-deserved mentions on some of our local news with their amazing projects at the COE Fall 2019 Tech Symposium.  Congratulations! We are very proud of your accomplishments! San Antonio Express News: UTSA student projects include an all-terrain wheelchair and a way-more-affordable bionic hand News4SA: UTSA engineering
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UTSA engineering students build interactive exhibits to engage children at The DoSeum

Nov. 20, 2019 — Two teams of UTSA engineering students are building new interactive exhibits that will engage local children in the mysteries of sight and sound at The DoSeum. Their projects will be on display at the university this month along with the innovative work of 91 other student teams at the UTSA College
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Program prepares students for future careers in nuclear security

Nov. 20, 2019 — UTSA is educating and preparing the next generation of scientists and engineers to provide innovative solutions to the grand challenges in nuclear security.  A cross-disciplinary team of researchers led by faculty members in the College of Sciences and the College of Engineering have been awarded nearly $3 million in grant funding
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ECE Student wins Best Student Paper Recognition Award at IEEE ICTAI 2019 Conference

Exciting News!!!! The IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI) is a leading Conference of AI in the Computer Society providing a major international forum where the creation and exchange of ideas related to artificial intelligence are fostered among academia, industry, and government agencies. The conference facilitates the cross-fertilization of AI ideas and
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