• Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Texas A&M Engineering at Fort Worth
  • Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution
  • Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
Jay Porter

Educational Background

  • Ph.D., Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University – 1993
  • M.S., Physics, Texas A&M University – 1989
  • B.S., Electrical Engineering, Texas A&M University – 1987

Research Interests

    • Analog and RF Electronics
    • Instrumentation and Measurement
    • Virtual Instrumentation Development
    • Mixed Signal Integrated Circuit Test and Characterization
    • Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Awards & Honors

  • Eugene Webb Faculty Fellow Service Award, College of Engineering - 2016
  • ASEE Gulf Southwest 1st Place Student Paper Award, “The Integration of IoT Devices for STEM Outreach,” Participated as faculty advisor to team - 2015
  • ASEE Gulf Southwest 3rd Place Paper Award, “The Product Innovation Cellar: A Resource to Support Product Development in Engineering Technology” - 2014
  • ASEE Frederick J. Berger Award - 2014
  • Nominated by the department and college for the Presidential Professor for Teaching Excellence - 2010, 2011

Selected Publications

  • W. Zhan, J.R. Porter, J.A. Morgan, “Experiential Learning of Digital Communications Using LabVIEW,” IEEE Transactions on Education, 57(1), pages 34-41, 2014
  • J.R. Porter, J. Morgan, W. Zhan, M. Johnson, "Multidisciplinary Engineering Technology: Addressing the Change in Industry Workforce Needs,” American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, 2016
  • J. Morgan, D. Karrer, V. Rodriguez, J.R. Porter, " STRATA-1: A Public/Private/Academic Partnership for Undergraduate Applied Research,” American Society for Engineering Education Annual Conference, New Orleans, LA, 2016
  • J. Cramer, O. Joya, C. Bocanegra, S. Walters, J.R. Porter, “The Integration of IoT Devices for STEM Outreach,” American Society for Engineering Education Gulf Southwest Conference, Fort Worth, TX, 2016
  • J.R. Porter, J. Morgan, "Small Business Support for New Product Development,” ASEE Conference for Industry and Education Collaboration, Austin, TX, 2016