UMBC Personnel

People from UMBC working on PROMISE Engineering Institute

Dr. Maria Sanchez

  • Professor of the Practice
  • Department of Mechanical Engineering
  • PROMISE Engineering Institute -- Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Dr. Robin H. Cresiski

  • Assistant Vice Provost for Graduate Student Development and Postdoctoral Affairs
  • Director, Maryland’s AGEP PROMISE Academy Alliance
  • PROMISE Engineering Institute -- Co-Principal Investigator (Co-PI)

Yarazeth Medina

  • Associate Director of Graduate Student Development and Postdoctoral Affairs
  • Program Coordinator of the University System of Maryland (USM) PROMISE AGEP

Dr. Jaime Gurganus

  • Associate Director of Engineering Education Initiatives
  • Director of the Center for the Integration of Research, Teaching and Learning (CIRTL)
  • Faculty in Mechanical Engineering

Dr. Janet C. Rutledge

  • Vice Provost and Dean of the Graduate School
  • Affiliate Professor of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering
  • PROMISE Engineering Institute -- Advisory