Dr. Diana De La Rosa-Pohl is an Instructional Assistant Professor in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Houston. Prior to this role, she spent a decade as a lecturer in the Honors Engineering Program. Her research includes biomedical image analysis conducted at UH’s Texas Learning and Computation Center, and she made significant contributions to academic conferences and publications on engineering education, particularly focused on student engagement and first-year course design.
Dr. De La Rosa-Pohl is also involved in a project funded by the NSF Scholarships in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (S-STEM) program. The project aims to support high-achieving, low-income STEM students at the University of Houston by providing 80 scholarships over five years to students pursuing bachelor’s degrees in STEM fields. The program includes a comprehensive set of activities such as scholarly orientation, supplemental instruction, and mentored research to promote student success and timely graduation.
