Search Committee

Stephen Crites, Ph.D.
cosdeansearch@utep.edu
Vice Provost for Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies;
Dean of the Graduate School
(Committee Chair)

Anadeli Bencomo, Ph.D.
Professor and Dean
College of Liberal Arts

Luis Basurto, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Instruction
Department of Physics

Carlos R. Cabrera Martinez, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

James Cearley
Chair
College of Science Advisory Board

Marc Cox, Ph.D.
Professor of Biological Sciences;
Associate Vice President for Research

Mark A. Engle, Ph.D.
Professor and Interim Chair
Department of Earth, Environmental and Resource Sciences

Kristine M. Garza, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Biological Sciences;
Associate Dean for Student Success
College of Science

Berenice Herrera
College Administrative Officer
College of Science

Kendal D. Hirschi, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Biological Sciences

Lixin Jin, Ph.D.
Professor of Earth, Environmental and Resource Sciences;
Associate Dean of Research
College of Science

Ming-Ying Leung, Ph.D.
Professor of Mathematical Sciences
Director of Bioinformatics and Computational Science Programs
College of Science

Katja Michael, Ph.D.
Associate Professor
Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry

Kenith Meissner, Ph.D.
Professor and Dean
College of Engineering

Maria C. Mariani, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Mathematical Sciences

Mark R. Pederson, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair
Department of Physics