Faculty
Atef Elsherbeni
Professor,
Dobelman Distinguished Chair
Brown Hall 314C
303-273-3667
aelsherb@mines.edu
Jeff Schowalter
Teaching Professor,
Assistant Department Head
Brown Hall 327B
303-273-3673
jschowal@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.
Affiliate Faculty
Emeritus Faculty
Max Billington
Adjunct
Brown Hall 314H
303-273-3650
mbillington@rmhgroup.com
Cathy Skokan
Emerita Associate Professor
cskokan@mines.edu
Staff
Martha Sanchez-Hayre
Program Administrator
Brown Hall 310C
303-384-2465
marsanch@mines.edu
Darren McSweeney
Electronics and Computing Support Manager
Brown Hall 317
303-384-2064
dmcsweeney@mines.edu
Ben Moore
Undergraduate Program Manager
Brown Hall W275
303-384-2394
benmoore@mines.edu
Dorothy Cheng
Graduate Program Manager
Brown Hall W275
303-273-3658
eegrad@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)
2 faculty fellows of the professional organizations IEEE and ACES
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)