• Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
  • Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
Ana Goulart

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Electrical and Computer Engineering, Georgia Institute of Technology – 2005
  • M.S., Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University – 1998
  • M.S., Management of Information Systems, Pontifical University Catholic of Campinas, Italy – 1997
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, Federal School of Engineering of Itajuba, Brazil – 1991

Research Interests

    • Internet telephony (VoIP) applications and signaling protocols
    • IP-based emergency communications (NG-9-1-1)
    • Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) and Location to Service Translation Protocol (LoST)
    • Communications networks testbeds and performance measurements
    • Last mile communication solutions for the Smartgrid
    • Engineering education, including active learning and undergraduate research

Awards & Honors

  • Corrie & Jim Furber '64 Faculty Fellow – 2011-2012
  • Eugene E. Webb '43 Faculty Fellow, Texas A&M University College of Engineering – 2010
  • Technical Design Project Award, American Public Power Association (APPA) – 2010
  • Poster finalist, Texas A&M Student Research Week Ranger Project – 2010
  • Teaching Excellence Award, Department of Engineering Technology and Industrial Distribution – 2009
  • Case study finalist, International Telecommunications Education and Research Association (ITERA) – 2009
  • Scholarship Award, OpnetTM Simulator – 2000
  • Nucleo Technology Award, Federal School of Engineering of Itajuba, Brazil – 1992