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Faculty
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Faculty in the Department of Manufacturing Engineering have diverse teaching and research interests: Product design and development, advanced manufacturing including robotics and automation; ergonomics and work physiology; operations management and the design of human machine systems; quality control and improvement; lean product and supply chain management. Students benefit from contact with the following manufacturing engineering faculty members:
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Subhash Bose, Ph.D. PE, Professor
Research Interests: Process and Product Design, Computer-Aided Manufacturing, Robotics and Automation.
Email: scbose@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 381-2091 |
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Alley Butler, Ph.D. PE, Professor
Research Interests: Process Manufacturing, Shipbuilding, Naval systems, CAD/E and applications of Virtual Environments, Reliability, Intelligent Systems, Cost Accounting and Engineering Economics.
Email: acbutler@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 381-2534 |
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Miguel A. Gonzalez, Ph.D., Professor (Associate Dean)
Research Interests: .
Email: gonzalezma@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 381-2673 |
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James P. Ignizio, Ph.D. Professor
Fellow, IIE; Fellow, ORS; Fellow, WAPS
Department of Manufacturing Engineering
University of Texas Pan American
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Email: igniziojp@utpa.edu
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Kye Hwan (Kevin) Lee, Ph.D. Assistant Professor.
Research Interests: Plastics Product Design and Engineering, Mold Design, and Plastics Processing.
Email: khlee@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 316-7055 |
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Jianzhi (James) Li, Ph.D. Assistant Professor.
Research Interests: Operations Research, Sustainable Engineering, Environmentally Benign Manufacturing, Supply Chain Management, Reverse Logistics.
Email: Jianzhili@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 292-7329 |
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John Lloyd, Research Professor, Director, UTPA Rapid Response Manufacturing Center
Research Interests: Rapid Response Manufacturing, Internationally Teamed Engineering Design, Nano Technology Applied to Enegy Transport, Nano Technology in Agriculture and Food Standards, Heat Transfer, Turbomachinery, Soldering Technologies.
Email: lloydjr@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 318-8955
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Rajiv Nambiar, Ph.D. Associate Professor.
Research Interests: Manufacturing Processes, Computer-Aided Design and Rapid Prototyping.
Email: nambiar@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 316-7056 |
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Douglas Timmer, Ph.D. Associate Professor, Department Chair
Research Interests: Applied Statistics, Statistical Process Control, Design of Experiments and Reliability.
Email: timmer@utpa.edu
Phone: (956) 381-2608 |
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