Research Overview
The research portfolio of the Electronic Systems Engineering Technology (ESET) program advances the frontiers of engineering across wireless communication, robotics, biomedical innovation, optimization, cybersecurity, and applied electromagnetics. The following are ESET's major research clusters:
- Cyber-Physical Systems, Trust and Resilience
- Control, Optimization and Robust Design
- RF & Mixed-Signal Circuits and Wireless Testing
- Soft Robotics and Human-Assistive Devices
- Microwave Photonics, Radar and Energy Harvesting
- Biomedical Sensing and Intelligent Diagnostics
- Wireless Communication (6G and Beyond, WiFi, Hybrid RF/Optical, Satellite, etc.)
- AI/ML for Wireless Systems and IoT Applications
Labs
- Digital and Circuits Laboratory
- Electronics Fabrication Laboratory
- Embedded Systems Laboratory
- Human-AI Collaboration EinBrain Laboratory
- Industrial Electricity Laboratory
- Instrumentation and Power Systems Laboratory
- Local and Metropolitan Area Networks Laboratory
- Microwave, Wireless, and Radar Research Laboratory
- Mobile Integrated Solutions Laboratory
- Multimedia and Cloud Computing Laboratory
- Product Innovation Center
- Texas Wireless Laboratory
- TI Mixed-Signal Test Laboratory
Our Faculty
Rabah Aoufi
- Senior Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: FERM 304AA
- Phone: 979-458-6959
- Email: raoufi@tamu.edu
B. Michael Aucoin
- Senior Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Phone: 979-695-9043
- Email: maucoin@tamu.edu
John Bosshard
- Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: FERM 304AB
- Phone: 979-845-0675
- Email: jboss@tamu.edu
Sabit Ekin
- Associate Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology,
- Affiliated Faculty, Electrical & Computer Engineering
- Director, Generative AI Literacy Initiative, Texas A&M Institute of Data Science (TAMIDS)
- Research Coordination Fellow, TAMIDS
- Office: FERM 008A
- Phone: 979-458-6205
- Email: sabitekin@tamu.edu
Rainer Fink
- Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: FERM 010
- Phone: 979-845-5150
- Email: fink@tamu.edu
Isuru Godage
- Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology,
- Affiliated Faculty, Mechanical Engineering,
- Affiliated Faculty, Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Office: FERM 304AB
- Phone: 979-845-6027
- Email: igodage@tamu.edu
Ana Goulart
- Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: FERM 011
- Phone: 979-845-4948
- Email: goulart@tamu.edu
Eman Hammad
- Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology,
- Affiliated Faculty, Electrical & Computer Engineering,
- Affiliated Faculty, Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Director: iSTAR Lab, innovations in Systems’ Trust and Resilience
- Office: FERM 301
- Phone: 979-458-5377
- Email: eman.hammad@tamu.edu
Lee Hudson
- Visiting Associate Professor of Practice, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Email: lehudson@tamu.edu
Byul Hur
- Associate Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: FERM 008
- Phone: 979-845-5195
- Email: byulmail@tamu.edu
Muhammad Faeyz Karim
- Instructional Associate Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Faculty Affiliate, Texas A&M Energy Institute
- Office: FERM 111B
- Phone: 979-458-6496
- Email: faeyz@tamu.edu
Matthew Leonard
- Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Phone: 979-845-5966
- Email: mjleonar@tamu.edu
Thomas Munns
- Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: THOM 010C
- Phone: 979-458-2781
- Email: tgmunns@tamu.edu
Jay Porter
- Associate Dean for Academic Affairs, Texas A&M-Fort Worth
- Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Director, Engineering at Galveston, Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Office: 124 Powell Marine Engineering Complex | Texas A&M Galveston Campus
- Phone: 409-740-4555
- Email: jporter@tamu.edu
Logan Porter
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology, Program Coordinator
- Instructional Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Office: FERM 111A
- Phone: 979-458-6484
- Email: lporter1@tamu.edu
Clint Smith
- Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Phone: 979-845-7981
- Email: Clint.smith@tamu.edu
Pat Wallace
- Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: FERM 304B
- Phone: 979-845-4606
- Email: pat.wallace@tamu.edu
Mike Willey
- Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Office: THOM 009G
- Phone: 214-228-9118
- Email: mwilley@tamu.edu
Norma Yagua
- Visiting Lecturer, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Email: nyagua@tamu.edu
Amir Tofighi Zavareh
- Assistant Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Affiliated Faculty, Center for Remote Health Technologies and Systems
- Affiliated Faculty, Biomedical Engineering
- Office: FERM 005B
- Email: amirtofighi@tamu.edu
Wei Zhan
- Associate Department Head for Undergraduate Studies, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Professor, Engineering Technology & Industrial Distribution,
- Electronic Systems Engineering Technology
- Affiliated Faculty, Multidisciplinary Engineering
- Office: FERM 305
- Phone: 979-862-4342
- Email: wei.zhan@tamu.edu
