Faculty Directory

Nagy, Zoltan
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Assistant Professor
nagy@utexas.edu
+1 512 232-6793
ECJ 5.428
Department Areas
Architecture and Building Systems
Research Interests
Optimal control of low energy building systems

Neikirk, Dean
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Professor
Cullen Trust for Higher Education Endowed Professorship in Engineering No. 7
neikirk@mail.utexas.edu
+1 512 471 4669, +1 512 471 8549
ENS 635, MER 1.606C
Department Areas
Electromagnetics and Acoustics; Manufacturing Systems Engineering; Solid-State Electronics
Research Interests
Sensors and transducers; Electromagnetic and micromachined devices; Integrated circuits and semiconductors; Microwave devices

Neptune, Richard
Mechanical Engineering
Department Chair and Professor
John T. MacGuire Professorship in Mechanical Engineering
rneptune@mail.utexas.edu
+1 512 471 0848
ETC 5.208A
Department Areas
Biomechanical Engineering; Dynamic Systems and Control
Research Interests
Musculoskeletal modeling and simulation of human movement; Biomechanics and neuromotor control; Rehabilitation engineering; Sports biomechanics and equipment design; Prosthetic and orthotic design optimization

Nguyen, Quoc
Petroleum and Geosystems Engineering
Associate Professor
J.H. Herring Centennial Professorship; CMG Foundation Industrial Research Chair
quoc_p_nguyen@mail.utexas.edu
+1 512 471 1204
CPE 5.104 A
Research Interests
Chemical and gas enhanced oil recovery; Conformance control technologies for subsurface processes; Accelerated extraction of viscous oil and bitumen; Dynamics of complex fluids (foam, polymer, nanoparticle dispersion, emulsion) in porous media

Nichols, Steven
Mechanical Engineering
Professor
Annis & Jack Bowen Endowed Professorship in Engineering
s.nichols@mail.utexas.edu
+1 512 471 3565
ETC 4.116
Department Areas
Dynamic Systems and Control; Manufacturing and Design
Research Interests
Product development and technology commercialization; Entrepreneurial development of students; Engineering professional responsibility; Engineering design and engineering design education

Nikolova, Evdokia
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Assistant Professor
nikolova2009@gmail.com
ENS 423
Research Interests
Risk analysis from an algorithmic perspective arising in stochastic optimization, networks, economics and complex systems

Novoselac, Atila
Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Associate Professor
Robert & Francis Stark Centennial Fellowship in Engineering
atila@mail.utexas.edu
+1 512 475 8175
ECJ 5.430
Department Areas
Architectural Engineering
Research Interests
Ventilation and indoor air quality; Computations and measurements of airflows in buildings; Pollutants transport modeling; Building energy analysis