Electrical and Computer Engineering
ADMINISTRATION TEAM
ADMINISTRATIVE FACULTY
Hanseup Kim
Department Chair; Director, Utah Nanofab; H. Kent Bowen Endowed Professor
USTAR Professor
- Phone: 801-587-9497
- Email: hanseup.kim@utah.edu
- Office: SMBB 3709
- Website: Prof. Kim's Profile
Biological nano- and micro-systems in moving fluids for medical applications including micro- pumps and valves. System integration in robotics and energy harvesting for micro- robots, actuators, hydraulics, energy harvesting systems, and manufacturing technology
Pierre-Emmanuel Gaillardon
Associate Chair, Professor
- Phone: 801-585-3422
- Email: pierre-emmanuel.gaillardon@utah.edu
- Office: SMBB 3745
- Website: Prof. Gaillardon's Profile
Development of reconfigurable logic architectures and digital circuits exploiting emerging device technologies and novel EDA techniques.
Jamesina Simpson
Associate Chair
Professor
- Phone: 801-585-6929
- Email: jamesina.simpson@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2278
- Website: Prof. Simpson's Profile
Computational electromagnetics theory and applications; finite-difference time-domain (FDTD) solutions to Maxwell's equations from near-DC to light; electromagnetic propagation in the Earth-ionosphere waveguide; electromagnetic compatibility; plasmonics; biophotonics
Tolga Tasdizen
Associate Chair, USTAR Professor
- Phone: 801-581-3539
- Email: tasdizen@ece.utah.edu
- Office: WEB 4893
- Website: Prof. Tasdizen's Profile
Image processing and pattern recognition, specifically: geometry-based and statistics-based methods for image filtering, segmentation and feature extraction using high-order partial differential equations for image and surface reconstruction; applying these methods to problems in biomedical imaging, particularly neural circuit reconstruction from very large-scale microscopy image datasets
David Schurig
Director of Undergraduate Studies, Associate Professor
- Email: david.schurig@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2274
- Website: Prof. Schurig's Profile
Metamaterials: Design, analysis and fabrication of metamaterials in frequency ranges from megahertz to petahertz. Transformation design of devices implementable with metamaterials. Applications include: remote sensing, near-field imaging, biological imaging, implantable devices, electro-mechanical devices and invisibility cloaking.
Cynthia Furse
Director of Graduate Studies, ACES Fellow
Distinguished Professor
- Phone: 801-585-7234
- Email: cfurse@ece.utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2280
- Website: Prof. Furse's Profile
Electromagnetics, Intermittent fault location for aircraft wiring, antenna design and optimization, communications, bioelectromagnetics, and engineering education.
ADMINISTRATIVE STAFF
John Bolke
Academic Advising Coordinator
B.S. in Electrical Engineering Students | Tuition Benefits
Make Appointment
- Phone: 801-581-6943
- Email: john.bolke@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2262
Robert Knudsen
Accounting Supervisor
- Phone: 801-581-3533
- Email: robert.knudsen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110A
Becca Weldon
Administrative Officer/Assistant to the Chair
- Phone: 801-581-6942
- Email: becca.weldon@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110D
Marlee Jeppsen
Marketing and Communications Specialist
- Email: marlee.jeppsen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2105
ACCOUNTING
Robert Knudsen
Accounting Supervisor
- Phone: 801-581-3533
- Email: robert.knudsen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110A
Vance Geltz
Accountant
- Office: MEB 2102
ADVISORS
John Bolke
Academic Advising Coordinator
B.S. in Electrical Engineering Students | Tuition Benefits
Make Appointment
- Phone: 801-581-6943
- Email: john.bolke@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2262
Angela Rasmussen
Advisor: B.S. in Electrical Engineering Students
Professor (Lecturer),
Director of Mentoring & Advising
Make Appointment
- Phone: 801-581-6952
- Email: angela.rasmussen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2268
Neil Cotter
Advisor: Transfer Information / Honors Thesis
Professor (Lecturer)
Make Appointment
- Phone: 801-581-8566
- Email: necotter@ece.utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2270
Maddie Porter
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
B.S. in Computer Engineering Students
Make Appointment
- Phone: 801-581-4947
- Email: maddie.porter@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2266A
Liz Rowberry
Graduate Student Coordinator
Advisor: BS/MS, MS, and PhD; Graduate Admissions
Make Appointment
- Phone: 801-587-9710
- Email: liz.rowberry@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2266C
LEARNING LAB SUPPORT
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Holly Cox
Administrative Manager
- Phone: 801-581-3843
- Email: h.cox@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110B
Administrative officer managing all ECE staff, serving as human resources liaison, accounting for payroll, purchasing, and travel, and overseeing all departmental operations.
Angela Rasmussen
Professor (Lecturer),
Director of Mentoring & Advising
Advisor: B.S. in Electrical Engineering Students
- Phone: 801-581-6952
- Email: angela.rasmussen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2268
- Website: Prof. Rasmusssen's Profile
Microelectronics and VLSI Systems
John Bolke
B.S. in Electrical Engineering Students | Tuition Benefits
Academic Advising Coordinator
- Phone: 801-581-6943
- Email: john.bolke@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2262
LuCinda Cole
Program Assistant
- Email: lucinda.cole@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110
Serves as primary contact for department reception and general office support. Processes room reservations, mail, card access and key requests, TA assignments, facilities requests, and locker rentals.
Neil Cotter
Professor (Lecturer)
Advisor: Transfer Information / Honors Thesis
- Phone: 801-581-8566
- Email: necotter@ece.utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2270
- Website: Prof. Cotter's Profile
Neural networks
Vance Geltz
Accountant
- Office: MEB 2102
Accounting, budget preparation, proposal submission support, purchasing, and travel.
Marlee Jeppsen
Marketing and Communications Specialist
- Email: marlee.jeppsen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2105
Digital and print marketing, website management, news stories, and student events.
Robert Knudsen
Accounting Supervisor
- Phone: 801-581-3533
- Email: robert.knudsen@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110A
Accounting, budget preparation, proposal submission support, purchasing, and travel.
John Lloyd
Support Engineer
- Phone: 801-581-8765
- Email: john.lloyd@utah.edu
- Lab: MEB 2543
Lab support technician
Ryan Manwill
Electronic Technician
- Email: ryan.manwill@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2355
Lab support technician.
Mel Parkes
Laboratory Supervisor
- Phone: 801-581-8766
- Email: parkes@ece.utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2541
Lab support technician.
Maddie Porter
B.S. in Computer Engineering Students
Undergraduate Academic Advisor
- Phone: 801-581-4947
- Email: maddie.porter@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2266A
Student advising for Computer Engineering, major status applications, scholarship applications and awards, student handbooks, and serving on undergraduate curriculum committees.
Liz Rowberry
Advisor: BS/MS, MS, and PhD; Graduate Admissions
Graduate Student Coordinator
- Phone: 801-587-9710
- Email: liz.rowberry@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2266C
Omar Shami
Stockroom Supervisor
- Phone: 801-581-6055
- Email: shami@ece.utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2355
Maintaining ECE stockroom for student labs, providing lab support, purchasing.
Lindsay Simas
Program Assistant
- Phone: 8015814663
- Email: lindsay.simas@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110E
Supports scheduling and changes in CLSS. Manages curriculum proposals and provides overall administrative support for the ECE Department and faculty. Serves on the undergraduate committee.
Carson Stubbs
Accountant
- Phone: 801-581-5926
- Email: carson.stubbs@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2102
Accounting, budget preparation, proposal submission support, purchasing, and travel.
Amy Verkler
Assistant Professor (Lecturer)
- Phone: 801-581-6490
- Email: amy.verkler@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2260
Engineering Education, Optics
Becca Weldon
Administrative Officer/Assistant to the Chair
- Phone: 801-581-6942
- Email: becca.weldon@utah.edu
- Office: MEB 2110D
Assistant to department chair including scheduling, faculty meetings, conflict of interest, accreditation.