Rate My Professor Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal

University of Houston

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5.05/4/2026

Always positive, enthusiastic, and supportive.

4.06/27/2025

Always fair, kind, and deeply insightful.

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About Jose Luis

Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal is the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering within the Engineering faculty at the University of Houston, where he has served since 2011. He directs the NSF Industry/University Cooperative Research Center (IUCRC) on BRAIN as Founding Director and University of Houston Site Director for both Phase I (2017-2022) and Phase II (2022-2027), and leads the Noninvasive Brain-Machine Interface Systems Laboratory. Previously, he was Assistant Professor (1999-2005) and Associate Professor (2005-2011) at the University of Maryland, College Park. His academic background includes an Engineer's Degree in Electronics and Communications from Monterrey Institute of Technology (Mexico), M.S. in Electrical Engineering from University of Colorado at Boulder, Ph.D. in Cognitive and Neural Systems from Boston University, and postdoctoral fellowships at Arizona State University and University of Fribourg (Switzerland). He also holds adjunct and affiliate roles at University of Texas Health Science Center, TIRR Memorial Hermann, and Houston Methodist Hospital Research Institute.