The home page of Al Armendariz

Hello. I am a Research Associate Professor
in the Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering
at Southern Methodist University, in Dallas, Texas.
I am a 3rd-generation native Texan, born and raised in El Paso.
You can review a copy of my resume' at this link.
Before joining the faculty at SMU, I worked and went to school in numerous places:
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology - Chemical Engineering, S.B. 1993
University of Florida - Environmental Engineering, M.E. 1995
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Environmental Engineering, Ph.D. 2002
Industrial and Academic Experience
2002-present, Assistant Professor,
Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering,
Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX.
Summer 2002, Environmental Scientist,
Multimedia Planning and Permitting Division,
Environmental Protection Agency, EPA Region 6,
Dallas, TX.
1995-1998, Chemical Engineer,
Radian Corporation (now URS Corp),
Morrisville, NC.
Worked on air quality projects for numerous pulp and paper corporations,
natural gas utilities,
and forest-products companies.
1994, Environmental Engineer,
Camp Dresser & McKee (CDM),
Metarie, LA.
Worked on underground storage tank
management program for Jefferson Parish, Louisiana.
1992-1993, Research Assistant, MIT,
Center for Global Change Science,
Laboratory for Atmospheric Chemistry,
Cambridge, MA.
State of Florida Board of Professional Engineers,
Engineer In Training,
Control # EIT 96-524.
I work on numerous projects,
including some related to air pollution issues
in the D-FW area, in Texas, and in other states.
You can read about some of my environmental
advocacy work on this page.
Graduate and Undergraduate Students
I teach, do research, and perform service related
to the university and to community air quality issues.
I am always looking for new graduate
and undergraduate students to work with
in my laboratory, in the field, and on policy related projects.
If you are interested in working with me at SMU,
please give me a call or send me an email message.
What I Do
You can review additional information about what I do here:
TEACHING RESEARCH CLEAN AIR COMMUNITY SERVICE
and a pdf version of my CV is here.
Contact Information
Prof. Al Armendariz
Southern Methodist University
P.O. Box 750340
Dallas, TX 75275-0340
(for UPS/Fedex/DHS and other couriers)
Prof. Al Armendariz
Southern Methodist University
3101 Dyer Street Rm 203
Dallas, TX 75205
office: 214-768-1890
mobile: 972-365-8370
fax: 214-768-2164
email: aja@engr.smu.edu
Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering SMU Lyle School of Engineering SMU
IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER
The contents of this Web page are the sole responsibility of
Professor Al Armendariz and do not necessarily represent
the opinions or policies of Southern Methodist University.
The administrator of this Web page is Professor Al Armendariz
who may be contacted at aja@engr.smu.edu or 972-365-8370.
DIRECTIONS TO VISIT MY OFFICE AT SMU
If you are driving to SMU and need to park, you can find visitor parking in the parking lot at the intersection of University Blvd. and Airline Road (bring a few dollars for the meters). There is more visitor parking on the first or second floor of the parking garage at the corner of SMU Blvd. and Airline Road. Please see this map for details.