Faculty
Faculty and their technical areas
Charles Harlow
Professor & Lloyd Bentsen Endowed Chair

PhD University of Texas at Austin
E-mail: caharlow@panam.edu
Office: ENGR 3.2102,
Phone956-381-2923
Research interests: Image Processing, Computer Applications, Biomedical Computing
Affiliated Faculty from the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Departments.
Weidong Kuang, Assistant Professor
Areas: VLSI, Asynchronous Digital Design, Low-Power IC Design
PhD: University of Central Florida
E-mail: kuangw@panam.edu
Office: ENGR 3.270,
Phone: 956-316-7133
Research interests; VLSI, Asynchronous Digital Design, Low-Power IC Design, asynchronous digital circuits, Network-on-chip.
Sanjeev Kumar, Associate Professor
PhD: Computer Engineering, North Carolina State University, NC
E-mail: sjk@utpa.edu
Office: ENGR 3.298,
Phone: 956-381-2401
Webpage: http://www.engr.utpa.edu/~sjkumar1/
Research interests: Computer Network Security , Wireless/ Sensor Networks, Mobile Computing , High Performance Internet Switching/Routing , Network Traffic engineering & Performance Evaluation
Jun Peng, Assistant Professor

PhD Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
E-mail: jpeng@utpa.edu
Office: ENGR 3.232,
Phone: 956-381-2688
Research interests: Computer communication networks. Particular topics include medium access control, congestion control, error control, routing, and security in both wired and wireless networks.
Pearl Brazier, Associate Professor

Ph.D. Computer Science, in progress, University of Texas-El Paso, TX.
E-mail: brazier@utpa.edu
Tel: (956) 381-3455
Office: ENGR 3.290
Research Interests: Software Engineering
Ping-Sing Tsai, Assistant Professor

Ph.D. Computer Science University of Central Florida, FL.
E-mail: pstsai@cs.panam.edu
Tel: (956) 292-7229
Office: ENGR 3.287
Research Interests: Multi-media computing; computer vision; pattern recognition; image/video Processing; data and image compression; digital image and signal processing.
John Abraham, Professor

Ed.D. Allied Health Leadership 1986 University of Houston, TX.
Tel: (956) 381-3550
E-mail: jabraham@panam.edu
Office: ENGR 3.276
Research Interests: Database system; computer networking and communications.
FANG LIU, ASSISTANT PROFESSOR

D.Sc Computer Science, George Washington University
Email: fliu@cs.panam.edu
Tel: (956) 316-7923
Office: ENGR 3.272
Research Interests: Wireless and mobile computing, sensor networks, wireless security, and algorithm design and analysis.

