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Students of BTD Cohort IV



 

LaToya C. Anderson
MS,Industrial Engineering

BS, Applied Math Sciences
Texas A&M University

Career Goal: "Engineering is a male dominated field. I want to continue adding to the legacy, showing women that they too can go into such a field and succeed. I look forward to working in consulting, project management, supply chain, or operations research at a major corporation."



Andron Creary
MS, Mechanical Engineering

BS, Mechanical Engineering
Florida State University

Career Goal: "I am planning to become a professor specializing in Dynamics and Material Science. Specifically, I would like to use this background todesign several types of meso-scale devices for the use in small scale power systems."




Chinedu Ezeka
MS, Mechanical Engineering

BS, Mechanical Engineering
Prairie View A&M

Career Goal: "Pursue a PhD and continue my career in academia or industry. Later, I’d like to broaden my horizon into other areas of engineering."



 
John Flores-McLaughlin
MS, Nuclear Engineering

BS, Nuclear Engineering
Texas A&M Umiversity

Career Goal: "I have a high ethical interest in nuclear physics and/or radiation in medicine. I wish to apply my acquired programming and mathematical modeling knowledge in engineering to the field of medicine and medical physics."


Eyleen Hernandez
MS, Industrial Engineering

BS, Industrial Engineering
University of Florida

Career Goal: "Upon degree completion, I look forward to using my academic and industry training for the opportunity to work for the U.S. Government."




Justin Jackson
Ms, Aerospace Engineering

BS, Maritime Systems Engineering
Texas A&M University - Galveston

Career Goal: "After my Master's, I anticipate completing an internship to exercise the expertise afforded through my education. Afterwards, I will likely continue my education in the areas of stability and control."

 

Maya Johnson
MS, Applied Mathematics

BS, Mathematics
Lincoln University

Career Goal: "I would like to research the combined area of Mathematics and Atmospheric sciences.Specifically, I want to work for the government designing mathematical models of weather patterns and phenomena, to better predict when these events will take place."



Marcus Lopez
MS, Electrical Engineering

BS, Electrical Engineering
University of Puerto Rico, Mayaguez

Career Goal: "The opportunity to perform research and be involved in various projects has made the researcher profession more appealing. My full-time aspirations will more than likely lead me towards the pursuit of a doctorate."




Ivory Mayhorn III
Ms, Computer Engineering

BS, Computer Science
Prairie View A&M

Career Goal: "Upon completing my Masters, I will pursue a PhD in Computer Science with the premise of opening a community center in north east Houston to provide life skills such as plumbing, electricity, computer skills, etc. "


 

Jean Njoroge
MS, Material Science & Engineering

BS, Chemical Engineering
Prairie View A&M

Career Goal: "To obtain an advanced degree with the aim of gaining academic knowledge and experience necessary to become a reflexive researcher, that will put me at the forefront with the state of the art technology."





Aracely Rocha
MS, Mechanical Engineering

BS, Mechanical Engineering
University of Texas - Pan America

Career Goal: "To pursue a doctorate in mechanical engineering, focusing on biomaterials. I desire to become a professor at a university with a high minority population and encourage students to pursue a higher education."




Jacob Torres
MS, Civil Engineering

BS, Civil Engineering
Texas A&M University

Career Goal: "As a result of BTD, I see continuing as a PhD student within realistic grasp.I’m interested in practicing as an industry professional and earning my P.E. license. Although the more I learn, the more I have an urge to teach it to others."





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