Miguel Gonzalez, Ph.D.

Biography

Miguel Gonzalez has been the dean of the College of Science and Engineering since July 2019. Born in Montemorelos, Nuevo Leon, Mexico, he received his bachelor’s, master’s and doctorate degrees in industrial engineering from University of Houston.  

He has a long career in manufacturing-engineering education, with more than 20 years of experience in higher education. He also served as director of the Rio Grande Regional Center for Innovation and Commercialization. As the college dean, he aims to foster university partnerships with existing and developing industries.