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Center of Excellence in STEM Education
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Email: cstem@utrgv.edu
Phone: (956) 665-STEM (7836)
Phone Alt: (956) 665-7320

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UTRGV STEM Faculty Mentors for Students


STEM Faculty Mentors are UTRGV faculty who reside in the College Sciences or in the College of Engineering and Computer Science. Faculty provide guidance and advice to students regarding students' academic, career, and professional development. These faculty mentors have volunteered to mentor students and to answer any questions, in particular, questions relating to graduate programs, summer research opportunities, scholarships/fellowships, or research. Therefore, please seek any of the STEM Faculty Mentors below or speak with your favorite professor about programs that you should apply to! Additionally, please contact the Center of Excellence in STEM Education for any advice.
Learn about additional resources for your academic, professional, and career development in the tab Student Resources

College of Sciences 

Biology    
Dr. Robert Gilkerson gilkersonrw@utpa.edu  SCIE 2.320
Dr. Jameela Banu banuj@utpa.edu  HSHW 1.102C
Dr. Frank Dirrigl
dirriglf@utpa.edu  SCIE 2.344
Dr. Teresa Feria
tpferia@utpa.edu  SCIE 2.328
Dr. Christopher Vitek vitekc@utpa.edu  SCIE 2.324
Dr. Robert Dearth dearthrk@utpa.edu  SCIE 1.320
Chemistry    
Dr. Chris Smith kcsmith@utpa.edu  SCIE 3.308
Dr. Evangelia Kotsikorou kotsikoroue@utpa.edu  SCNE 3.364
Dr. Joanne Rampersad jrampersad@utpa.edu  SCIE 3.118
Mathematics    
Dr. Zhaosheng Feng zsfeng@utpa.edu  MAGC 3.730
Dr. Tim Huber hubertj@utpa.edu  MAGC 3.734
Dr. George Yanev yanevgp@utpa.edu  MAGC 3.424
Dr. Xiaohui Wang xhwang@utpa.edu  MAGC 3.434
Dr. Aaron Wilson wilsonat@utpa.edu  MAGC 3.208
Dr. Cristina Villalobos mcvilla@utpa.edu  MAGC 3.718
Physics     
Dr. Edgar Corpuz ecorpuz@utpa.edu  SCIE 3.130
Dr. Liang Zeng zengl@utpa.edu  SCIE 3.134

College of Engineering & Computer Science

Manufacturing Engineering    
Dr. Kye-Hwan Lee khlee@utpa.edu  ENGR 3.254
Dr. Rajiv Nambiar nambiar@utpa.edu  ENGR 3258
Dr. Hiram Moya
moyah@utpa.edu  ENGR 3224
Mechanical Engineering    
Dr. Arturo Fuentes aafuentes@utpa.edu  ENGR 3.256
Mr. Gregory Potter gpotter@utpa.edu  ENGR. 3.218
Dr. Constantine Tarawneh Tarawneh@utpa.edu  ENGR 3.228
Civil Engineering    
Dr. Jungseok (Jay) Ho hoj@utpa.edu  ASB 1.204
Mr. Jorge Vidal vidalj@utpa.edu  BUSA 120I
Computer Science    
Dr. Emmett Tomai emmett.tomai@utrgv.edu  ENGR 3.210
Dr. Andres Figueroa andresfila@utpa.edu  ENGR. 3.264
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