Carlos Gonzalez
Liberal arts professor
Education
- Ph.D., materials science and engineering, The University of Tennessee, Knoxville
- B.S., electrical engineering, University of Nebraska – Lincoln
- B.S., physics, Universidad de Puerto Rico
Credentials
- Professor, Department of Liberal Arts, 2015–present, Savannah College of Art and Design, Savannah, GA
Awards, recognitions, and honors
- Service Award by a graduate student, 2012
- Outstanding Environmental Leadership Award, Knoxville, Tenn., 2012
- Outstanding Teaching Award by a graduate student, 2011
Organizations
- Vice-President of (SHPE), the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, UT Chapter, 2013–2014
- Founder and President of UT (MRS) Materials Research Society Student Chapter, 2010–2012
- American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) member
Publications and presentations
Speaking and judging engagements
- Engineer's Day leader/coordinator: home-made battery competition, solar/fuel cell car race, wind turbine, 2011–2014
- Supporter, participant and speaker in academic programs at UTK: TN-SCORE, HITES, mini-SEEK, TRIO, TLSAMP and GEM, 2011–2014
- Recruited and hosted speakers from industry at MSE graduate seminars, 2013–2014
- Mentored seven undergraduate research assistants, 2010–2014
- Judge, Southern Appalachian Science and Engineering Fair (SASEF), 2012–2014