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Meet the acclaimed faculty, staff, researchers, industry experts, and lab technicians that make up the Energy Systems Laboratory (ESL).

Administration

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David Claridge

PhD, PE, FASHRAE, FASME, PCCDirector, Energy Systems LaboratoryDirector, Continuous Commissioning® (CC®) GroupProfessor, Mechanical EngineeringTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Gali Zilbershtein

PhDAssociate Center Director, Research and Business Services, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Faculty Researchers

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Juan Carlos Baltazar

PhD, PE, BEMPAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryCo-PI, Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupPI, Building Performance Assessment Center (BPAC) and Building Performance Analytics (BPA) GroupProfessor, ArchitectureTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Charles Culp

PhD, PE, FASHRAE, LEED-APAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryDirector, Continuous Commissioning® (CC®) Software Development GroupDistinguished Professor, ArchitectureTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Jeff Haberl

PhD, FASHRAE, FIBPSAAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryCo-PI, Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupProfessor, ArchitectureTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Mario Medina

PhDAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryProfessor, Multidisciplinary EngineeringDirector, Architectural Engineering ProgramTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Zheng O’Neill

PhD, PEAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryDirector, Texas A&M Smart and Connected Homes Testbed (TAM-SCHT)J. Mike Walker ’66 Professor, Mechanical EngineeringTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Michael Pate

PhDAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryDirector, ESL Indoor Environments Lab (ESL-IEL)Professor, Mechanical EngineeringTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Bryan Rasmussen

PhD, PEAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryDirector, Industrial Technology and Assessment Center (ITAC)Professor, Mechanical EngineeringTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Reza Sadr

PhDAssociate Director, Energy Systems LaboratoryProfessor, Mechanical EngineeringTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station • Texas A&M University
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Research Engineers and Developers

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Mohammad Askariyeh

PhDResearch Engineer II, Energy Systems LaboratoryTTI Assistant Research Scientist, Data and Spatial Analytics ProgramTexas A&M Transportation Institute • Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Mehdi Azizkhani

PhD, LEED-AP, PMPSenior Research Engineer II, Energy Systems LaboratoryComprehensive Energy Efficiency & Capital Improvement Upgrades (CEE-CIU) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Kevin Christman

PESenior Research Engineer IV, Energy Systems LaboratoryManager, Continuous Commissioning® (CC®) Software Development GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Sebastian J. Eluvathingal

PhDSenior Research Engineer II, Energy Systems LaboratoryContinuous Commissioning® (CC®) Technology Development GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Radha Rani Kommineni

MSSoftware Applications Developer I, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Qinbo Li

PhDResearch Engineer IV, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Constanza Martinez

SMCPSenior Research Engineer III and Sustainability Program Manager, Energy Systems LaboratoryEnergy Management and Sustainability Management GroupContinuous Commissioning® (CC®) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Joseph T. Martinez

PCCAssociate Director and Principal Research Engineer III, Energy Systems LaboratoryDirector, Energy Management and Sustainability Management (ESM) GroupContinuous Commissioning® (CC®) Technology Development GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Patrick Parker

Software Applications Developer II, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Milad Shoaei

MSEngTech, MEEResearch Engineer II, Energy Systems LaboratoryComprehensive Energy Efficiency & Capital Improvement Upgrades (CEE-CIU) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Kaylee Smith

Kaylee Smith

MSResearch Engineer I, Energy Systems LaboratoryESL Indoor Environments Lab (ESL-IEL)Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Yu Sun

PhDPostdoctoral Researcher, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) Group
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James F. Sweeney

PhDPrincipal Research Engineering III, Energy Systems LaboratoryManager, ESL Indoor Environments Lab (ESL-IEL)Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Ahmet Ugursal

PhD, CEM, CBCPPrincipal Research Engineer I, Energy Systems LaboratoryContinuous Commissioning® (CC®) GroupComprehensive Energy Efficiency & Capital Improvement Upgrades (CEE-CIU) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Carlos Yagua

PE, CEM, PMVAPrincipal Research Engineer I, Energy Systems LaboratoryContinuous Commissioning® (CC®) GroupComprehensive Energy Efficiency & Capital Improvement Upgrades (CEE-CIU) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Bahman Yazdani

PEAssociate Director & Principal Research Engineer III, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas Energy Summit (TES) ChairCo-PI, Texas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupPI, Comprehensive Energy Efficiency & Capital Improvement Upgrades (CEE-CIU) GroupTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Edgar Yokubaitis

Edgar Yokubaitis

PhDPostdoctoral Researcher, Energy Systems LaboratoryESL Indoor Environments Lab (ESL-IEL)
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Administrative and Program Staff

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Lynette Ajie

Administrator I, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Kimberly Greer

Program Specialist II, Energy Systems LaboratoryIndustrial Energy Technology Conference (IETC) CoordinatorTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Angela Rowell

CAP-OMProgram Manager, Energy Systems LaboratoryTexas Energy Summit (TES) Manager, Industrial Energy Technology Conference (IETC) ManagerTexas Emissions Reduction Plan (TERP) GroupAssistant to Bahman YazdaniTexas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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Kathryn Wadle

Program Specialist IV, Energy Systems LaboratoryESL Indoor Environments Lab (ESL-IEL)Texas A&M Engineering Experiment Station
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