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Dr. Devanda Rex Lek

  • Assoc Professor of Instruction - Department of Engineering Technology

Biography and expertise

Ph.D. - Material Science, Engineering, and Commercialization - Texas State University
M.S. - Industrial Technology - Texas State University
B.S. - Mechanical Engineering - University of Texas at San Antonio

Education

Doctorate Degree

PhD in Materials Science, Engineering, and Commercialization

Texas State University, 2018

Master's Degree

MST in Industrial Technology

Texas State University, 2014

Bachelor's Degree

BS in Engineering

Univ of Texas at San Antonio, 2011

Teaching Interests

Research Interests

  • You, Byoung Hee, Lek, Devanda Rex, Kim, Hyunhwan. Pressure sensors, Sensor Products Inc., Private / Foundation / Corporate, $5137. (Funded: October 2023 - Present). Grant.
  • Lek, Devanda Rex, You, Byoung Hee. Doctoral Research Assistance Grant, Graduate College, Texas State University, $5000. (Funded: January 2018 - December 2018). Grant.
  • Na, I., You, B. H., Lek, D. R., & Kim, H. (2025). Development of a novel dynamic stability method for assessing the deformation resistance of asphalt railway systems.
  • Lek, D. R., Song, I.-H., Trueba, L., Kim, N., Na, H., & You, B. H. (2022). Passive mold alignment for the fabrication of polymer through-holes using punching and double-sided hot embossing. Sensors and Actuators A:Physical, 340. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.sna.2022.113560
  • 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.
  • 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, 162, 57–62.
  • 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.
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  • Award / Honor Recipient: Award for Service, Department of Engineering Technology. January 2013 - December 2019
  • Award / Honor Recipient: Award for Research, Department of Engineering Technology. 2014 - 2017
  1. Member

    Engineering Technology Curriculum Committee

  2. Member

    Assigned to University Health and Occupational Safety Committee

  3. Member

    COSE Laboratory Safety Committee

  4. Participant

    Bobcat Days Faculty Representative

  5. Reviewer / Referee

    ASME Annual International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Expostion

  6. Participant

    Commencement faculty representative

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