Dr. Noemi V. Mendoza Diaz is Assistant Professor in the Technology Management Program (TCMG)-College of Engineering with a courtesy appointment in the School of Education at Texas A&M University. She is an Electronics and Communications Engineer and holds an MS in Telecommunications Engineering. Her PhD is in Educational Administration and Human Resource Development and she completed a 2-year postdoctoral experience with the School of Engineering Education at Purdue University. Her engineering education research areas of expertise are computer education and minorities in engineering with emphasis in the Latinx community. She has been recipient of the Apprentice Faculty Award by the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE)-Education Research Methods (ERM) as well as recipient of two NSF awards in the Research in the Formation of Engineers Program. She’s published in journals such as International Journal of Engineering Education, Advances in Engineering Education and Journal of STEM Education among others. She is a member of ASEE and IEEE and attends and publishes in their annual national and international conferences. She is member of the Steering Committee for the Frontiers in Education Conference (ASEE-IEEE) as the IEEE-Computer Society representative and is the Technical Program Chair for the FIE2023 to take place at Texas A&M University. She also serves as faculty advisor for three student organizations; the TCMG Student Organization, the Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers (SHPE) and Latinos in Engineering and Science (MAES).
IEEE member since 2018