Vinitha Subburaj

Dr. Vinitha Subburaj serves as the Associate Dean of the College of Engineering and an Associate Professor of Computer Science at West Texas A&M University (WTAMU). She joined WTAMU in 2017 after holding a position as an Assistant Professor at Baldwin Wallace University, Ohio. Her expertise lies in software engineering, with a focus on formal methods and reliable systems. She holds a Ph.D. and M.S. in Computer Science from Texas Tech University (2013 and 2010, respectively).

Education:

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Texas Tech University, 2013
• M.S. in Computer Science, Texas Tech University, 2010

Research & Teaching: Dr. Subburaj teaches courses such as Introduction to Computer Science, Object-Oriented Programming, and Senior Design Projects. Her research emphasizes software specification languages, automated systems, and security. She authored a textbook chapter in Intelligent Agents in Data-intensive Computing (Springer, 2016) and has published over 12 technical papers. She is passionate about increasing women in computing and advises the ECSM Women’s group.

Affiliations & Service:

• Member of IEEE Computing Society, ACM, ASEE, and NCWIT
• Contributor to the College’s Water Working Group and HMT Laboratory initiatives