UTSA 2022-23 New Faculty
Alvarez College of Business
Benjamin Anderson
Associate Professor of Practice, Information Systems & Cyber Security
Ian Burres
Associate Professor of Practice, Information Systems & Cyber Security
Ricard Jensen
Assistant Professor of Practice, Marketing
John Newsom
Assistant Professor of Practice, Information Systems & Cyber Security
Bruce Stanfill
Assistant Professor of Practice, Management
Nishant Vishwamitra
Assistant Professor, Information Systems & Cyber Security
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, SUNY
Wenjing Yao
Assistant Professor of Practice, Management Science and Statistics
Yuexia Zhang
Assistant Professor, Management Science and Statistics
Ph.D., Fudan University, China
Wendy Boaglio-Gratereaux
Associate Professor of Practice, Marketing
Shadi Goodarzi
Assistant Professor, Management Science and Statistics
Ph.D., HEC Paris School of Business
Deborah Pendarvis
Assistant Professor of Practice, Accounting
Bulent Temel
Assistant Professor of Practice, Economics
College of Education and Human Development
Helyde Adan-Torres
Assistant Professor of Practice, Bicultural-Bilingual Studies
Heather Davis
Assistant Professor of Practice, Educational Psychology
John Davis
Associate Professor, Educational Psychology
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Alonzo M. Flowers III
Associate Professor & Chair, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Viviana Rodriguez
Assistant Professor, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies/Economics
Ph.D., Columbia University
Tiffany Farias-Sokoloski
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Interdisciplinary Learning & Teaching/Professional Preparation
Maria Gonzales
Assistant Professor of Practice, Interdisciplinary Learning & Teaching
Guadalupe Gorordo
Assistant Professor of Practice, Educational Leadership & Policy Studies
Yi-Fan Li
Assistant Professor, Interdisciplinary Learning & Teaching
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Brandon Tate
Lecturer, Interdisciplinary Learning & Teaching
Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design
Omar Abbaas
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Armando Araiza
Assistant Professor, Architecture & Planning
M.Arch, Pratt Institute
Tanveer Hossain Bhuiyan
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Cody Gonzalez
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D., Pennsylvania State University
Ryun Jung Lee
Assistant Professor, Architecture & Planning
Ph.D., Texas A&M University
Panagiotis Markopoulos
Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Ph.D., University at Buffalo, SUNY
Morteza Seidi
Assistant Professor, Mechanical Engineering
Ph.D., University of Maine
Hardev Singh
Assistant Professor of Practice, Mechanical Engineering
Gongchen Sun
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering & Chemical Engineering
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Bin Wang
Assistant Professor, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Ph.D., University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Wei Zhai
Assistant Professor, Architecture & Planning
Ph.D., University of Florida
Guillermo Araya
Associate Professor, Mechanical Engineering (starting Spring 2023)
Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Olumide Ayodele
Associate Professor of Instruction, Biomedical Engineering & Chemical Engineering
John Bagarozy
Lecturer, Architecture & Planning
Maria Gonzalez Porras
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering & Chemical Engineering
Ph.D., Mayo Clinic Graduate School
Steve Skarke
Lecturer, Biomedical Engineering & Chemical Engineering
Xiaowen Su
Assistant Professor of Research, Electrical & Computer Engineering
Carolina Vivas-Valencia
Assistant Professor, Biomedical Engineering & Chemical Engineering
Ph.D., Purdue University
Johnathan Votion
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Electrical & Computer Engineering
College for Health, Community and Policy
Chien-Jen Chiang
Assistant Professor, Social Work
Ph.D., Washington University in St. Louis
Eduardo Gandara
Postdoctoral Fellow, Public Health
DrPH, Texas A&M Health Science Center
Zhiyong Lin
Assistant Professor, Sociology
Ph.D., University of Maryland
Fernando Riosmena
Professor, Demography and Sociology
Ph.D., University of Pennsylvania
Christina Sue
Professor, Sociology (starting Spring 2023)
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Brandon Tregle
Assistant Professor, Criminology & Criminal Justice
Ph.D., University of Nebraska, Omaha
Beatriz Alaniz
Associate Professor of Practice , Social Work
Stephen Pan
Assistant Professor, Public Health (starting Spring 2023)
Ph.D., University of British Columbia, Canada
Emily Perez
Associate Professor of Practice , Social Work
Jodie Sandel
Assistant Professor of Practice, Public Health
College of Liberal and Fine Arts
Jennifer Becker
Associate Professor , Communication
Ph.D., University of Oklahoma
Jordan D. Boyd
Assistant Professor of Practice, Music
Justin Boyd
Assistant Professor, Art & Art History
M.F.A., California Institute of the Arts
Marisol Cortez
Professor of Practice, English
Sylvia Fernandez
Assistant Professor, Philosophy & Classics
Ph.D., University of Houston
Stephanie Gonzalez
Postdoctoral Fellow, College of Liberal & Fine Arts
Chris Sauter
Associate Professor of Instruction, Art & Art History
Miriam Sobre
Assistant Professor, Communication
Ph.D., Arizona State University
Mel Webb
Professor of Instruction, Philosophy & Classics
Ada Zamarripa
Lecturer, Modern Languages & Literatures
Xiaoyi Zhang
Postdoctoral Fellow, English/Modern Languages & Literatures
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Carlo Bottone
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Philosophy & Classics
Isaac Bustos
Assistant Professor, Art & Art History
D.M.A., University of Texas at Austin
Joe Harjo
Associate Professor of Instruction, Art & Art History
Jeong-Eun Lee
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Music
Juan Mora
Assistant Professor, Art & Art History
M.F.A., University of Texas at San Antonio
Camilo Nieto-Matiz
Assistant Professor, Political Science & Geography
Ph.D., University of Notre Dame
Victor Pagona
Associate Professor of Practice & Community Art Education Specialist, Art & Art History
Jillian Sortore
Associate Professor of Instruction, Art & Art History
Christopher Stratman
Visiting Asstistant Professor, Philosophy & Classics
Ryan Takaba
Associate Professor of Instruction, Art & Art History
College of Sciences
Hend Alkittawi
Lecturer, Computer Science
Fatma Arslan
Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Lacy Barton
Assistant Professor, Neuroscience, Developmental & Regenerative Biology
Ph.D., New York University, Skirball Institute
Thayne Currie
Associate Professor, Physics & Astronomy
Ph.D., University of California, Los Angeles
Kevin Desai
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Ph.D., University of Texas at Dallas
Mitra Hosseini
Assistant Professor, Computer Science
Ph.D., University of Texas at San Antonio
Stacy Jones
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Mathematics
Elizabeth Lambert
Lecturer, Mathematics
Diqui LaPenta
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Integrative Biology
Ramon Perez
Lecturer, Mathematics
Wei Reeves
Senior Lecturer, Chemistry
Timothy Richards
Associate Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Jesus Romo
Assistant Professor, Molecular Microbiology & Immunology
Ph.D., University of Texas at San Antonio
Amin Sahba
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Ramin Sahba
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Rajkumar Banoth
Associate Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Mohammad Chowdhury
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Saugata Datta
Professor & Chair, Earth & Planetary Sciences
Ph.D., University of Western Ontario, Canada
Ali Hikmet Dogru
Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
Jiasong Li
Assistant Professor of Research, Chemistry
Blaine Mamiya
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Chemistry
Stephen Pena
Lecturer, Mathematics
Inchul Shin
Assistant Professor of Research, Chemistry
Murtaza Siddiqi
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Computer Science
University College
Isabelle Cavazos
Assistant Professor of Practice, Academic Introduction & Strategies
Aaron Galliher
Assistant Professor of Practice, Academic Introduction & Strategies
Jesse Harasta
Associate Professor of Instruction, Academic Introduction & Strategies
Morgan Grace
Assistant Professor of Practice, Academic Introduction & Strategies
Brianna Yoder
Assistant Professor of Instruction, Multidisciplinary Studies
