Electrical Engineering
The Electrical Engineering Department at NMT produces graduates who are experts at instrumentation, optics, robotics, circuits, and semiconductors. Students land prestigious internships and, ultimately, find high-paying jobs in private industry, utilities, government agencies, and higher education. The Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering is accredited by ABET.
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- The Department of Electrical Engineering welcomes Dr. Andrew Fierro and Dr. Qingsong Cui
The Department of Electrical Engineering welcomes its newest members of the faculty Dr. Andrew Fierro and Dr. Qingsong Cui.
Dr. Fierro joins us from the Electrical and Computer Engineering department at The University of New Mexico. He graduated from Texas Tech University in Lubbock, TX in 2015 with his PhD in Electrical Engineering where he focused on GPU implementations of kinetic plasma codes. Afterwards, Dr. Fierro was a postdoctoral appointee at Sandia National Laboratories, Albuquerque, NM in the Optical and Plasma Sciences group developing simulation models of high energy arc faults, plasma formation on the Z-machine, and charging of particles in a plasma environment. In his spare time, Dr. Fierro enjoys playing ice hockey, snowboarding, playing golf, and watching movies.
Dr. Cui comes to us from Valdosta State University, where he worked as an Assistant Professor of Engineering. In his spare time, Dr. Cui enjoys traveling to explore new destinations and spending time outdoors with his family.
- Casie Taylor and Adrian Maez win best undergad and best overall poster at conference
The EE Department would like to congratulate students Casie Taylor and Adrian Maez for taking both first place in undergrad posters and best overall poster at New Mexico Research Symposium. Well done! Read more here.
- Karl Lukes presents discoveries at national conference
The EE Department would like to congratulate student Karl Lukes for presenting “In-House Manufacturing of New-Generation Multijunction Thermal Converters at Sandia National Laboratories” at the National Conference of Standards Laboratories (NCSL) International conference. Nicely done! Read more here.
- Eryn Jaramillo earns NNSA-MSIIP scholarship
The EE Department would like to congratulate Eryn Jaramillo on her achievement! Keep being awesome! Read more here.
