Faculty Profiles

Trivedi, Mohan
Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Computer vision, robotics and sensors for a number of cutting-edge applications, including "smart cars" (telematics), intelligent transportation systems, ?smart rooms" (intelligent environments), biometrics (facial recognition) and sensor-based intelligent systems.

Tsampras, Georgios
Assistant Professor, Structural Engineering
Earthquake structural engineering; seismic force-resisting systems; integrated experimental testing and numerical simulations; structural connections; energy dissipation devices; friction-based structural components; unified structural design methodologies; structural dynamics.

Tu, Charles
Professor Emeritus, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Compound semiconductor materials for electronic, opto-electronic, and photovoltaic devices.

Tullsen, Dean
Professor, Computer Science & Engineering
Processor architecture for high-end computing; widely credited with an innovation that can double the performance of a new generation of microprocessors.

Turakhia, Yatish
Assistant Professor, Electrical and Computer Engineering
Computer architecture, Computational biology

Uang, Chia-Ming
Distinguished Professor, Structural Engineering
Earthquake engineering, seismic analysis and design of steel of structures, large-scale testing.

Valdez-Jasso, Daniela
Associate Professor, Bioengineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Faculty-Affiliate, Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering
Soft-tissue biomechanics, cardiovascular physiology, pulmonary hypertension, vascular biology, mathematical modeling, parameter estimation & optimization.