Heidi Taboada

Dr. Heidi Taboada obtained her Ph.D. and an M.S in Industrial & Systems Engineering from Rutgers. She is an associate professor at The University of Texas at El Paso. Dr. Toboada's research interests involve the development of multiple objective optimization models and evolutionary game theory, design of new biologically inspired algorithms, reliability analysis, and renewable energy systems optimization. She has been funded with multi-million dollars to engage renewable energy, sustainability and reliability research.