Faculty Nirathi Keerthi Govindu, Ph.D. Instructional Assistant Professor, Director of Systems Engineering Program Office Location KAB1 307C Fax 713-743-4190 Email ngovindu [at] central.uh.edu Main Courses Research Awards & Honors Publications / Patents Education PhD, Industrial and Systems Engineering, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS MS, Industrial Engineering, Mississippi State University, Starkville, MS BTech, JNTU, Hyderabad, India Professional Experience Instructional Assistant Professor, Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, University of Houston Lecturer, Department of Industrial Engineering, University of Houston, 2024 - 2025 Adjunct Faculty, Engineering, Lone Star College - CyFair, 2022 - 2024 Manager, NRG Energy, 2020 - 2022 Professional and Scientific Affiliations International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Courses Taught INDE 2331: Computer Applications for Industrial Engineers INDE 2333: Engineering Statistics I INDE 3330: Financial and Cost Management INDE 3333/6365: Engineering Economy I/II INDE 4334: Engineering Systems Design SYSE 4334: Systems Engineering Capstone Design SYSE 4330: Healthcare Systems Engineering Research Interests Data Science applications in education and health sciences Predictive modeling Professional Activities Faculty Advisor, INCOSE Student Chapter at UH Cougar Paw Advisor, UH -Katy
