Araceli Ortiz

Araceli Ortiz is a Professor at the Klesse College of Engineering and Integrated Design at The University of Texas at San Antonio (UTSA), affiliated with the Biomedical Engineering & Chemical Engineering departments. She specializes in Engineering Education, focusing on interdisciplinary learning and teaching methodologies.

• Ph.D. in Engineering Education, Tufts University (2010)
• M.A. in Curriculum & Instruction/Instructional Technology, Michigan State University (2003)
• M.S. in Manufacturing Engineering Management, Kettering University (1992)
• B.S. in Industrial & Operations Engineering, The University of Michigan (1988)

Her research spans engineering education, instructional technology, and curriculum development, emphasizing innovative teaching strategies and interdisciplinary approaches.

Scientific Awards and Recognitions:

• HACU Leadership Academy Fellow (2024/2025)
• UTSA Microsoft President's Endowed Professor