TEXAS STATE VITA

I. Academic/Professional Background

A. Name and Title

	Name: Dr. Devanda R. Lek		Title: Program Faculty

B. Educational Background

Degree	Year	University	Major	Thesis/Dissertation	
PHD	2018	Texas State University	Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization		
MST	2014	Texas State University	Industrial Technology		
BS	2011	Univ of Texas at San Antonio	Engineering		

C. University Experience

Position	University	Comments	Dates	
Senior Lecturer	Texas State University		August 2022 - Present	
Lecturer	Texas State University		January 2019 - May 2022	
Doctoral Teaching Assistant	Texas State University		August 2014 - December 2018	
Graduate Instructional Assistant	Texas State University		October 2012 - August 2014	

II. TEACHING

B. Courses Taught:

Texas State University:

TECH 1311 - ENGR DESIGN GRPHCS

TECH 1363 - MFG PROCESSES I

TECH 2310 - INTRO TO CAD

TECH 4362 - MFG PROCESS ENG

Other:

D. Courses Prepared and Curriculum Development:

TECH 4362 Manufacturing Process Engineering, Revise Existing Course: January 2022 - Present.

TECH 4362L Manufacturing Process Engineering Lab, Revise Existing Course: January 2022 - Present.

TECH 1311 Engineering Graphics, Revise Existing Course: January 2019 - Present.

TECH 1311L Engineering Graphics Lab, Revise Existing Course: January 2019 - Present.

TECH 2310 Intro to CAD, Revise Existing Course: January 2019 - Present.

TECH 2310L Intro to CAD Lab, Revise Existing Course: January 2019 - Present.

TECH 1363 Manufacturing Processes 1, Revise Existing Course: January 2015 - Present.

TECH 1363L Manufacturing Processes 1 Lab, Revise Existing Course: January 2015 - Present.

G. Teaching Professional Development Activities Attended

Seminar, "Let’s Do Lunch A Community of Practice," Faculty Development. (March 2020 - December 2022).

Workshop, "Online Teaching at TXST," Texas State University. (August 2020).

Workshop, "Summer 2020 STEM teaching workshop," Dept. of Physics. (March 2020 - May 2020).

III. SCHOLARLY/CREATIVE

A. Works in Print (including works accepted, forthcoming, in press):

2. Articles:

b. Non-refereed Articles:

Lek, D. R., Song, I.-H., Trueba, L., Kim, N., Na, H., & You, B. H. (2022). Passive mold alignment for the punching of through-holes in double-sided hot embossing. Sensors and Actuators A:Physical. Published.

Moore, S., Gomez Ortega, J. A., Lek, D. R., You, B. H., Kim, N., & Song, I.-H. (2016). Experimental Study of Polymer Microlens Fabrication using Partial-Filling Hot Embossing Technique. Microelectronic Engineering. Published.

Gomez Ortega, J. A., Lek, D. R., Song, I.-H., & You, B. H. (2014). Study on stress evolution in the cooling process of micro hot embossing. Published.

Lek, D. R., Song, I.-H., & You, B. H. (2014). Methods for balancing and aligning rotating machinery,. Published.

4. Abstracts:

Lek, D. R., Miller, J., Song, I.-H., Chun, D. H., & You, B. H. (2018). Micro mechanical punching by a double-sided hot embossing process. The 2018 ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE), IMECE2018–89096.

B. Works Not in Print:

2. Invited Talks, Lectures, and Presentations:

Miller, J. E., Lek, D. R., Chun, D. H., Na, H., Lee, M. -Y., Kim, N., Song, I.-H., You, B. H., ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress & Exposition (IMECE2019), "Tolerance Allocation of Kinematically Coupled Polymer Microfluidic Modules," American Society of Mechanical Engineers, Salt Lake, UT, United States. (November 2019).

Lek, D. R., You, B. H., Song, I.-H., Chen, D. H., Miller, J., Proceedings of the 2018 ASME-IMECE, "Micro-Mechanical Punching by a Double-Sided Hot Embossing Process," Pittsburgh. (November 2018).

Lek, D. R., Song, I.-H., Park, T., Chen, D. H., Lee, M. Y., You, B. H., Proceedings of the 2017 ASME-IMECE, "Micro Mechanical Punching of Through-Holes for Microfluidic Interconnection," Tampa Bay, FL. (November 2017).

Lek, D. R., Proceedings of the 2016 ASME-IMECE, "Kinematic Coupling for a Double-Sided Hot Embossing Process," Phoeniz, AZ. (November 2016).

C. Scholarly / Creative Grants and Contracts:

1. Funded External Grants and Contracts:

You, Byoung Hee, Lek, Devanda Rex, Kim, Hyunhwan. Pressure sensors, Sensor Products Inc., Private / Foundation / Corporate, $5,137.00. (Funded: October 2023 - Present). Grant.

3. Funded Internal Grants and Contracts:

Lek, Devanda Rex, You, Byoung Hee. Doctoral Research Assistance Grant, Graduate College, Texas State University, $5,000.00. (Funded: January 2018 - December 2018). Grant.

D. Scholarly / Creative Fellowships, Awards, Honors:

Award / Honor Recipient: Award for Research, Department of Engineering Technology.
2014 - 2017

IV. SERVICE

A. Institutional

1. University:

Member, Assigned to University Health and Occupational Safety Committee. (2023 - Present).

Participant, Move in day volunteer. (2022).

2. College:

Member, COSE Laboratory Safety Committee. (2022 - Present).

Participant, Commencement faculty representative. (2019 - Present).

3. Department/School:

Participant, Bobcat Days Faculty Representative. (2022 - Present).

Member, ABET data collection and binder compilation. (2019 - Present).

Participant, Senior design consultations. (2022).

Co-Advisor, Student Chapter of ASME. (January 2019 - January 2021).

Undergraduate Advisor, NSO Advisor (Su. II, Jan 2019). (2019).

Participant, Machine Shop Demonstration for Touring Students. (October 2019).

B. Professional:

Reviewer / Referee, ASME Annual International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Expostion. (June 2022 - Present).

Additional Comments: Reviewer for MEMS and Engineering Education Tracks

Coordinator / Organizer, ASME Annual International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition. (March 2023 - August 2023).

Additional Comments: Co-session Organizer for MEMS Track

D. Organization Memberships:

American Association of Educators. (August 2022 - Present).

American Society of Mechanical Engineers. (October 2012 - Present).

E. Service Honors and Awards:

Award / Honor Recipient: Award for Service, Department of Engineering Technology.
January 2013 - December 2019