Faculty

Abd Arkadan
Professor (Graduate and Teaching Faculty)
Brown Hall 330E
303-273-3742
aaarkadan@mines.edu

Vibhuti Dave
Dean of Undergraduate Studies and Teaching Professor
Alderson Hall 451C
303-273-3670
vdave@mines.edu

Kathryn Johnson
Professor
Ben L. Fryrear Endowed Chair for Innovation and Excellence
Joint Appointee, National Renewable Energy Laboratory's National Wind Technology Center
Brown Hall 330K
303-273-3914
kjohnson@mines.edu

Gabriel Santamaria-Botello
Assistant Professor,
Brown Hall 310F
303-384-2744
Gabriel.SantamariaBotello@mines.edu
Our Research
Antenna and Wireless Communications
The Electrical Engineering Department has an internationally recognized faculty (two IEEE and ACES fellows) in the antennas and wireless communications areas with diverse but closely related interests and expertise in computational electromagnetics, electromagnetic radiation and scattering, antennas and antenna arrays, microwave circuits, radar, remote sensing, electromagnetic measurements and more.

Emeriti Faculty
Ravel Ammerman
Emeritus Teaching Professor
rammerma@mines.edu
Jeff Schowalter
Emeritus Teaching Professor
jschowal@mines.edu
PK Sen
Emeritus Professor
psen@mines.edu

Marcelo Simoes
Emeritus Professor
msimoes@mines.edu
Affiliate Faculty

steven berry
Adjunct

erik johnson
Adjunct

ART MORRIS
Adjunct
Visiting Scholars

Edson Daniel Goncalves
Visiting From Brazil
Staff

Taylor Bickford
Department Manager
Brown Hall 310C
303-384-2465
thase@mines.edu

Carter Kubic
Administrative Assistant
Brown Hall 310C
303-273-3661
Carter.Kubic@mines.edu

KELSIE DIAZ
Graduate Program Manager
Brown Hall 312
303-384-2750
kdiaz@mines.edu
Schedule an appointment with me!
https://calendly.com/kdiazmines/30min

Kate McLaughlin
Department Manager
Brown Hall 330B
katrina.mclaughlin@mines.edu

Paula Prentice
CASA Advisor
Aspen 208
303-384-2623
paula.prentice@mines.edu

From the Department Head
Between our high-caliber faculty, excellent faculty-to-student ratio, cutting-edge labs and equipment and strong ties to research centers and industry, Mines' electrical engineering programs are a great choice for students who want to be leaders in the field today and in the future
Peter Aaen
Professor and Department Head
#4 Top 25 Brainiest Colleges, #1 in Colorado (Lumosity, 2019)
6 faculty fellows of the professional organization IEEE
19:1 student-faculty ratio
#2 in combining scholarly research and classroom instruction (Wall Street Journal, 2016)
#1 for career return on investment (Georgetown University, 2019), #2 best college value (Money Magazine, 2018)