A. Philip Armbrister, Assistant Professor, Technology

B.Sc., M.Sc., Dip.Ed.

Office:T-6-B, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4389

E-mail:philip.armbrister@ub.edu.bs

Andre Braynen, Lecturer, Architecture

A.A., B.Sc. (Architecture)

Office:T-14, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4411

E-mail: andre.braynen@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty:

Architecture

Research Interests:

Architecture/Built Environment

Current Research:

The Building Permit Process in The Bahamas. Collaborators: Bahamas Society of Engineers/Bahamas Contractor’s Association. Sponsoring Agency:The Institute of Bahamian Architects/The Professional Architects Board Bahamas

Kenneth V. Cartwright, Professor, Electrical Engineering

B.E.Sc. (Electrical Engineering), M.Sc. (Electrical Engineering), Ph.D. (Electrical Engineering)

Office:T-08, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4403

E-mail:kenneth.cartwright@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty/Area of Expertise:

Electrical Engineering

Research Interests:

  1. Blind phase recovery in digital communications.
  2. Analog fractional differentiators and integrators.
  3. Simplifying calculus based solutions to electrical engineering and mathematical problems to make them more accessible to pre-calculus students.

Current Research:

Working with ELET 440 students in the area of fractional differentiators and integrators.

Llewelyn Curling, Professor, Mechanical & Civil Engineering & Technology

B.Eng. (Mechanical Engineering), M.Eng. (Mechanical Engineering), M.S. (Civil Engineering), Ph.D. (Mechanical Engineering)

Office:T-16, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4409

E-mail:llewelyn.curling@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty/Areas of Expertise:

Mechanical/Civil Engineering & Technology

2005 Recipient for the Stanley Wilson Award for Excellence in Research:“Analyses of Random Flow-Induced Vibration of Cylindrical Structures Subjected to Turbulent Axial Flow.”

Research Interests:

Fluid/Structural Dynamics

Current Research:

Modal vibrations of slender cylindrical structures in axial flow. Collaborators:M. P. Paidoussis, Jean O. Gagnon, and Bill Mark. Sponsoring Agency:University of The Bahamas and McGill University

Daniel Donkoh, Associate Professor, Technology

B.Sc. (Civil Engineering), M.Sc. (Concrete Structures), Ph.D. (Civil Engineering)

Office:T-9, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4401

E-mail:daniel.donkoh@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty/Areas of Expertise:

Engineering Mechanics (Statics, Dynamics, Mechanics of Materials); Structural Analysis; Construction Materials; Engineering Economy

Research Interests:

Constitutive Relations for Concrete

Current Research:

Probabilistic model of load-deformation characteristics of geomaterials. Equivalent Stress Blocks for Reinforced concrete design.

Henry Hepburn, Assistant Professor, Architecture

B.Sc. (Environmental Design), B.Arch., M.Arch., MRCP, RIBA, AIA, IBA, AASID

Office:T-11, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4410

E-mail:henry.hepburn@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty:

Architecture

Areas of Expertise:

Architecture, Urban Planning, Interior Design

Research Interests:

Sustainability, Space & its Impact on Humans & their Activities & the Environment; Smart Cities, The Internet of Things & its Implication for Architecture & Planning

Current Research:

Envisioning the UB Northern Bahamas Campus. Collaborators: Students, Faculty, Port Authority, Community & Other Stake Holders. Sponsoring Agency: University of The Bahamas

Arturo Hutchinson, Assistant Professor, Technology

Dip. Electrical Technology, B.Sc. (Electrical Engineering), M.Sc. (Electrical Engineering Technology)

Office:T-10, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4524

E-mail:arturo.hutchinson@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty/Areas of Expertise:

Electrical Communications

Research Interests:

Electromagnetism

Valaria Pintard-Flax, Assistant Professor, Architecture

B.F.A. (Architecture), M. Architecture

Office:T-30-2, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4300 ext. 4223

E-mail:valaria.flax@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty:

Architecture

Areas of Expertise:

Design Studio, Urban Planning, Sustainability, Graphics

Research Interests:

Historic Preservation, Small Island Sustainability, Urban Development, Technical & Vocational Studies

Current Research:

Traditional Bahamian architecture and its importance for future buildings

Wendell Sands, Lecturer, Technology

B.Sc. (Education Technology)

Office:T-14, Oakes Field Campus

Phone:(242) 302-4411

E-mail:wendell.sands@ub.edu.bs

Teaching Specialty/Areas of Expertise:

Electronics

Research Interests:

Electronic Projects