Ted Nye
Northrop Grumman Engineering Endowed Chair in Design and Manufacturing
Director, Capstone Senior Design Program
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Office: ET C-159B
Phone: (310) 251-2502
E-mail: tnye@calstatela.edu
Michael Thorburn
Associate Director, Capstone Senior Design Program
E-mail: mthorbu@calstatela.edu
Program Coordinators and Chairman for Department
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
Chivey Wu, Ph.D.
Professor, Coordinator, Senior Design
Department of Mechanical Engineering
E-mail: cwu@calstatela.edu
Nancy Warter-Perez, Ph.D.
Professor, Chairman
Department of Mechanical Engineering
E-mail: nwarter@calstatela.edu
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Ted Nye
Professor, Coordinator, Senior Design
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
E-mail: tnye@calstatela.edu
Fred Daneshgaran, Ph.D.
Professor, Chairman
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
E-mail: fdanesh@calstatela.edu
TECHNOLOGY
Paul Liu Ph.D., CQE, CMfgE
Professor, College Coordinator, Senior Design
Department of Technology
E-mail: pliu@calstatela.edu
Rupa Purasinghe, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor, Chairman
Department of Civil Engineering
E-mail: rpurasi@calstatela.edu
COMPUTER SCIENCE
Russ Abbott, Ph.D.
Professor, Coordinator Senior Design
Department of Computer Science
E-mail: rabbott@calstatela.edu
Raj Pamula, Ph.D.
Professor, Chairman
Department of Computer Science
E-mail: rpamula@calstatela.edu
CIVIL ENGINEERING
Rupa Purasinghe, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor, Coordinator Senior Design
Department of Civil Engineering
E-mail: rpurasi@calstatela.edu
Mark Tufenkjian, Ph.D., P.E.
Professor, Chairman
Department of Civil Engineering
E-mail: mtufenk@calstatela.edu
Capstone Senior Design Staff
Evelyn Li
Resource Analyst
Office: ET A-241
Phone: (323) 343-4542
E-mail: eli12@calstatela.edu
Chris Lam
Resource Manager
Office: ET A-241A
Phone: (323) 343-4512
E-mail: clam@calstatela.edu
Hasmik Simon
Communications
Office: ET A-241
Phone: (323) 343-5604
E-mail: hsimon@calstatela.edu
Capstone Senior Design Technicians
Michael Dray
Technical Operations & Hydrogen Station Manager
Office: Hydrogen Station
E-mail: michael.dray@calstatela.edu
Blake Cortis
Office: ET B-16
Phone: (323) 343-5399
E-mail: bcortis@calstatela.edu
MIke Obermeyer
Office: ET C-250
Phone: (323) 343-4481
E-mail: moberme@calstatela.edu
Sergio Marquez
Office: ET C-22
Phone: (323) 343-5293
E-mail: smarqu36@calstatela.edu
Mauricio Meza
Office: ET C-250
Phone: (323) 343-4523
E-mail: mmeza24@calstatela.edu
ECST ITC
Fernando Loza
Office: ET C-255C
Phone: (323) 343-4546
E-mail: floza@calstatela.edu
Yin Tam
Office: ET C-255F
Phone: (323) 343-6249
E-mail: ytam@calstatela.edu
Kenneth Chan
Office: ET C-255F
Phone: (323) 343-6249
E-mail: kchan51@calstatela.edu
ECST College Coordinator
Tricia Trejo
Responsible only for scheduling teleconferences in the Dean's Conference room
Administrative Assistant
Office: ET A-236
Phone: (323) 343-4500
E-mail: ttrejo@calstatela.edu
ECST Department Coordinators
Arlette B. Hattar
Electrical Engineering
Office: ET A-342
Phone: (323) 343-4470
E-mail: Ahattar@calstatela.edu
Andrea L. Galvez
Mechanical Engineering
Office: ET A-205
Phone: (323) 343-4490
E-mail: Lucia.Smith-Menzies2@calstatela.edu
Donna Melendez
Civil Engineering
Office: ET A-212
Phone: (323) 343-4450
E-mail: DMelend@cslanet.calstatela.edu
Valentina Ovasapyan
Computer Science
Office: ET A-322
Phone: (323) 343-6690
E-mail: VOvasapyan@calstatela.edu
Esperanza Contreras
Technology
Office: ET A-337
Phone: (323) 343-4550
E-mail: Andrea.Galvez8@calstatela.edu
