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The staff of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering carry various portfolios as required to support its teaching, research and innovation activities. These include academic staff (professors, senior lecturers and lectures); teaching support staff (laboratory staff, development engineers and graduate assistants); research and innovation support staff (research assistants and development engineers) and administrative staff. Honorary Consultants engage with the Department as a means of industrial linkage and outreach.
Professors
Brian Copeland, BSc (Eng) (UWI), MSc (Toronto), PhD (USC)
Professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering and Dean of the Faculty of Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Control Systems, Digital Electronics, Microprocessors
Room #: 323
Ext: 2199
Email: Brian.Copeland@sta.uwi.edu
Stephan J.G. Gift, BSc (Eng), PhD (UWI), FAPETT, SMIEEE, MCAS
Professor of Electrical Engineering, Leader of Electronics Systems Group
Areas of Specialization: Electronics & Control Systems
Room #: 327
Ext: 3155
Email: Stephan.Gift@sta.uwi.edu
Chandrabhan Sharma, BSc, MSc (Eng), PhD (UWI), MIEEE, MAPETT, SenMemISA, MAWEA
Professor in Electrical & Computer Engineering and Dean (Undergraduate Affairs)
Areas of Specialization: Industrial & Commercial Power Systems, Energy Systems, Power Systems Protection
Room #: 216
Ext: 3141
Email: Chandrabhan.Sharma@sta.uwi.edu
St. Clair A. King, BSc, MSc (MIT) (Eng), PhD (Glas)
Professor Emeritus in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Electrical Circuits & Control Systems
Room #: 222
Ext: 2062
Email: St.Clair.King@sta.uwi.edu
Kenneth Stephen Julien, CMT, BSc (Hons) (Nott), PhD (UBC), FIEEE, FIEE
Professor Emeritus of Energy Systems
Areas of Specialization: Energy Systems
Professor Julien has made significant contributions both to the Faculty and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago at large. In particular, he was a key driver behind the establishment of the Faculty of Engineering and the creation of the Point Lisas Industrial Estate. His research interest is in the area of Energy Systems.
Senior Lecturers
Kim Mallalieu, BSEE (MIT), MSc (Rochester), PhD (Lond), MSPIE, MAPETT
Senior Lecturer, Leader of Communications Group and Head of Department
Areas of Specialization: Communications, Optics
Room #: 322
Ext: 2167
Email: Kim.Mallalieu@sta.uwi.edu
Joshi, Ajay, PhD, DFT, Member IEEE
Senior Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Computer Systems
Room #: 325
Ext: 3144
Email: Ajay.Joshi@sta.uwi.edu
Lecturers
Adams, Richelle, BSc, MSc (UWI/Lucent), PhD (Georgia Tech)
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Communication Systems
Room #: 343
Ext: 3920
Email: Richelle.Adams@sta.uwi.edu
Castellanos, Fernando, BSc, MASc (Colombia), PhD (British Colombia)
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Energy Systems Simulation
Room #: 331
Ext: 3147
Email: Fernando.Castellanos@sta.uwi.edu
De Four, Ronald, BSc, MPhil, PhD (Eng) (UWI), MIEEE
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Electronics, Power Systems
Room #: 330
Ext: 2514/2677
Email: Ronald.Defour@sta.uwi.edu
Kong, Albert (no-pay leave 2008/2009), BSc, MPhil, PhD (Eng) (UWI)
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Artificial Intelligence Systems, Computers & Controls
Room #: 322
Ext: 2462
Email: Albert.Kong@sta.uwi.edu
Lutchman, Alvin, BSc (Eng) (Hons) (UWI), MSc (Eng) (Aston), Dip Mgt Studies (UWI), FAPETT
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Electrical Machines, Power Systems
Room #: 328
Ext: 3142
Email: Alvin.Lutchman@sta.uwi.edu
Mohammed, Crista, BA (Hons), Dip. Ed. (Distinction) (UWI)
Assistant Lecturer
Room #: 319
Ext: 3160
Email: Crista.Mohammed@sta.uwi.edu
Muddeen, Fasil, BSc, MSc (Eng) (UWI)
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization:Digital Design and Electronic Instrumentation
Room #: 326
Ext: 3151
Email: Fasil.Muddeen@sta.uwi.edu
Pooransingh, Akash, BSc (Eng) (Hons), MSc (Eng) (Distintion) (UWI)
Assistant Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Image Processing, Communications, Computer Systems
Room #: 321
Ext: 3157
Email: Akash.Pooransingh@sta.uwi.edu
Radix, Cathy-Ann (on leave 2008/2009), BSc (Eng) (UWI), PhD (Plymouth)
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Computer Engineering/Electronics
Room #: 321
Ext: 3157
Email: CathyAnn.Radix@sta.uwi.edu
Rocke, Sean, BSc (Eng) (UWI), MCM (Operational Communications)(Coventry), MIET, MIEEE
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Communication Systems
Room #: 311
Ext: 2638
Email: Sean.Rocke@sta.uwi.edu
Sastry, Musti, BTech, MTech, PhD (India)
Lecturer in Electrical & Computer Engineering
Areas of Specialization: Computer Energy Systems
Room #: 320
Ext: 3159
Email: Musti.Sastry@sta.uwi.edu
Research/Graduate Assistants
Gordon, Itanie, BSc (Electronics) (UWI Mona), Phil (UWI Mona)
Graduate Research Assistant
Areas of Specialization: Electronics
Email: Itanie.Gordon@sta.uwi.edu
Development Engineers
Andrews, Kevon, BSc.(Hons.) MSc.(Dist.) (UWI)
Development Engineer
Room #: 240
Ext: 2073, 3758
Email: Kevon.Andrews@sta.uwi.edu
Deonarine, Ravi, BSc.(Hons.) (UWI)
Development Engineer
Room #: 240
Ext: 2073, 3758
Email: Ravi.Deonarine@sta.uwi.edu
Latchman, Ganesh, BSc.(Hons.) (UWI)
Development Engineer
Room #: 240
Ext: 2073, 3758
Email: Ganesh.Latchman@sta.uwi.edu
Honorary Consultants
Honorary Consultants are industry experts in their respective fields who provide guidance to the Department on curriculum issues. In this regard, the consultants engage the department in making its programme relevant to industry.
Mr. Hinds, Ronald
Group: Communications Systems
Port Folio: Managing Director
Contact Information:
Teleios Systems Ltd
4B Alexandra Street
St Clair
Trinidad, WI
Phone: 622-0940
Email: ronald.hinds@teleios-systems.com
Ms Manick, Tara
Group: Computer Systems Engineering
Port Folio:Manager ICT
Contact Information:
e TecK
23 Casuarina Avenue
Petrotrin
Pointe-a-Pierre
Cell: 770-8272
Email: taramanick@yahoo.com
Mr. Harrylal, Ramesh
Group: Control Systems
Port Folio: Instrument & Electrical Superintendent
Contact Information:
Phoenix Park Gas Processors Limited
Rio Grande Drive, Pt.Lisas
P.O. Box 225
Port of Spain, Trinidad W.I.
Phone: 636-1522
Email: ramesh.harrylal@ppgpl.co.tt
Mr. Rogers, Linus
Group: Electronics Systems
Port Folio: Vice President
Contact Information:
Regulatory & Asset Rationalization
TSTT
6th Floor
TSTT House
1 Edward Street
Port of Spain
Phone: 624-5841
Email: lerogers@tstt.co.tt
Mr. Singh, Indarjit
Group: Energy Systems
Port Folio:Recently Retired CEO, T&TEC
Currently: Consultant to T&TEC
Contact Information:
6 Anand Circular Drive
Harmony Hall
Gasparillo
Phone: 650-2956; 680-8362
Email: indarjit.singh@gmail.com
Email: singhindar@gmail.com
Laboratory Staff
Pustam, Ramcharan
Chief Engineering Technician
Lab: Electrical and Computer
Ext: 3492
Email: Ramcharan.Pustam@sta.uwi.edu
Boodoo, Sakaldip
Engineering Technician 2
Lab: Energy Systems
Ext: 2676
Email: Sakaldip.Boodoo@sta.uwi.edu
Byron, Marcel BSc.(Hons.) MSc. (UWI)
Chief Research Technician
Lab: Post Graduate / Pan Research
Ext: 3603
Email: Marcel.Byron@sta.uwi.edu
Chance, Kristyan BSc. (UWI)
Engineering Technician 2
Lab: Shared Computer
Ext: 3043
Email: Kristyan.Chance@sta.uwi.edu
Hall, Kenrick
PC Network Support Technician
Lab: Microprocessor
Ext: 3152
Email: Kenrick.Hall@sta.uwi.edu
Hutchinson, Lawrence
Lab Technician 1
Lab: Year One
Ext: 3161
Email: Lawrence.Hutchinson@sta.uwi.edu
Cabera Jacobs, Lucia BSc. MSc.
Engineering Technician 1
Lab: Control Systems
Ext: 3193
Email: Lucia.Cabera-Jacobs@sta.uwi.edu
Laban, Judea
Engineering Technician 1
Lab: Service Room
Ext: 3145
Email: Judea.Laban@sta.uwi.edu
Morris, Andre
Lab Technician 1
Lab: Control Systems
Ext: 3193
Email: Andre.Morris@sta.uwi.edu
Persad, Jeevan BSc.(Hons.) (UWI)
Engineering Technician 1
Lab: Post Graduate / Pan Research
Ext: 3603
Email: Jeevan.Persad@sta.uwi.edu
Small, Brian
Storekeeper 2
Lab: Electrical Stores
Ext: 3607
Email: Brian.Small@sta.uwi.edu
Timothy, Ian
Senior Lab Assistant
Lab: Electronics
Ext: 3164
Email: Ian.Timothy@sta.uwi.edu
Toolsie, Steve
Lab Assistant 1
Lab: Energy Systems
Ext: 2676
Email: Steve.Toolsie@sta.uwi.edu
Administration
Ms. Camille Renaud BSc.(Hons.) (UWI)
Administrative Assistant
Block 1, 3rd floor, Room #333
Ext: 2083/3153
Email: Camille.Renaud@sta.uwi.edu
Mrs. Susan Turnbull-Fortune BSc.(Hons.) (UWI)
Clerical Assistant
Block 1, 3rd floor, Room #333
Ext: 3184
Email: Susan.Turnbull@sta.uwi.edu
Ms. Sabah Ali
Secretary
Block 1, 3rd floor, Room #333
Ext: 2166
Email: Sabah.Ali@sta.uwi.edu
