Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Top 20 Doctoral Program—National Research Council

Location

Dept. of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering
University of Houston
S222 Engineering Bldg 1,
Houston, TX 77204-4004
phone: 713-743-4300

Staff

Patricia Cooks, Dept Business Admin
Office: Room S245 | Phone: 713-743-4321

Assists in departmental administration, coordinates office staff and assists in proposal preparation. Monitors expenditures for both academic and research projects.

John Costales, Supv Lab Machinist
Office: Room S195 | Phone: 713-743-4354

Supervisor of Machine Shop, fabricates and repairs equipment for academic and research projects.

David Dawlearn, Lab Maintance Supervisor
Office: Room S143 | Phone: 713-743-4367

Provides technical support for undergraduate lab. Fabricates & performs preventive maintenance & repair of equipment on academic and research projects and performs departmental inventory. Co-coordinates lab safety & Fire Marshall concerns.

Sharon Gates, Advising Assistant
Office: Room 303 D | Phone: 713-743-4325

Process and maintain undergraduate folders and assist in scheduling of courses and advising of undergraduate students. Prepare textbook orders and assist in ABET project.

Pamela Moses, Financial Assistant 2
Office: Room S230 | Phone: 713-743-4303

Processes and maintains payroll information and parking for faculty, staff & students, distributes payroll checks and other payroll documentations, assists in preparation of purchasing and reimbursement documentation and prepares travel documentation (travel request & vouchers) for faculty, students & staff. Coordinates the undergraduate recruitment at the high school level.

Nicolette Solano, Administrative Assistant to the Chair
Office: Room S227 | Phone: 713-743-4304

Coordinates faculty recruitment and departmental seminars, prepares employment certification letters, assists Departmental Chair, makes appointments and keeps the Chair's calendar, prepares documentation for faculty positions/ appointments and prepares departmental reports.

Yolanda Thomas, Graduate Admissions Assistant
Office: Room S303 | Phone: 713-743-4311

Assist enrolled and prospective students regarding academic programs and curriculums. Process admission files; assist in conducting orientation sessions, registration and enrollment problems. Maintain graduate students' files updated throughout their academic careers, make changes to current graduate student’s records as necessary: prepares petitions, grade changes and graduate application; assist in advising and update surveys for administration and outside sources.