Department: Engineering Technology
Department of Engineering Technology
Technology Building, Room T-20
Phone: 718-631-6207
Fax: 718-281-5564
Email: MGayle@qcc.cuny.edu
Engineering Technology Department Website
Faculty and Staff
Professor Marvin Gayle, Chairperson
Deputy Chairperson: Professor Belle Birchfield
Professors: Belle Birchfield, Hamid Namdar, Richard Yuster
Associate Professors: Edward Davis, Marvin Gayle, Joseph Goldenberg, MD. Shahadat Hossain,Danny Mangra, Kee Park, Merlinda Drini Prelvukaj, Dugwon Seo, Craig R. Weber
Assistant Professors: Guozhen An, Robert Kueper, Raymond Lam, Mike Metaxas
Lecturers: John Buoncora, Michael Lawrence, Jeffrey L. Schwartz, Joann Sun, Steven Trowbridge, Huixin Wu
Chief College Laboratory Technician: Jerry H. Sitbon
Senior College Laboratory Technicians: Klebert Andujar, Enrique Haro, Bernard Hunter, Richard Victolo,
College Laboratory Technicians: Franklin Mejia, Adam Odell, Joseph Seiter
Adjunct Faculty: approximately 35 each year
Professors Emeriti: Stuart M. Asser, Robert Boylestad, Edward Brumgnach, Nathan Chao, Pericles Emanuel, Thomas J. Gerson, Gaetano A. Giudice, Irving Kalson, Leon Katz, Sheldon I. Kohen, Salvatore Levanti, Jackson Lum, Bernard E. Mohr, Louis Nashelsky, Norton E. Reid, Byron G. Schieber, Jr., Charles J. Spiteri, Peter A. Stark, James Valentino, Henry Zanger, Lawrence Zucker
Office Personnel:
Mary Kasworm, CUNY Administrative Assistant
Nancy Gutierrez, CUNY Office Assistant
For information about the academic programs offered by the Department of Engineering Technology, contact the Department directly.
Programs of Study:
Programs accredited by the Engineering Technology Accreditation Commission (ETAC) of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET):
Computer Engineering Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
Electronic Engineering Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
Mechanical Engineering Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
The following programs are not ABET accredited:
Computer Science and Information Security (Dual/Joint A.S./B.S. Degree with John Jay College of Criminal Justice)
Engineering Science (A.S. Degree)
Architectural Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
Internet and Information Technology (A.A.S. Degree)
Telecommunications Technology (A.A.S Degree)
Internet and Information and Technology (Certificate)
Transfer Options
Students interested in Computer Science and Information Security should consider the Dual/Joint degree program with John Jay College. That program leads to an associate degree at Queensborough and a bachelor’s degree at John Jay. Queensborough Community College currently also has agreements with the following programs that allow students to complete a bachelor’s degree in an efficient manner after transfer.
New York City College of Technology
A.A.S. in Architectural Technology to B.Tech. in Architectural Technology
A.A.S. in Computer Engineering Technology to B.Tech. in Computer Engineering Technology
A.A.S. in Electronic Engineering Technology to B.Tech. in Electrical Technology
Additionally students often choose to transfer to SUNY Farmingdale, Queens College, and New York Institute of Technology. Those interested in the Dual/Joint program or the transfer agreements should contact the Transfer Resource Center or the Department for more information.
Department of Engineering Technology Advisory Board
Prof. Marvin Gayle, Chair
Prof. Hamid Namdar
Mr. Lakhdar Amera
Mr. Vincent Basirico
Mr. Dane Burkett
Mr. Daniel T. Donnelly
Mr. John Ducroiset
Mr. Louis Flaxman
Mr. Walter Heinz
Mr. John L. Leccese
Mr. Lin Lu
Mr. Misha Migdal
Mr. Peter Novak
Mr. Robert Packer
Mr. Andrew Pandis
Mr. Peter Paolino
Mr. Robert Quan
Mr. John Randazzo
Mr. Larry Shulman
Mr. Andrei Szabo
Departmental Awards For Student Excellence
Engineering Technology Department Awards
The Joseph B. Aidala Memorial Award
N&R Chao Foreign Student Award
The Martin J. Horowitz Memorial Award
The Harold E. Levinson Award
The Jackson and Muriel Lum Endowment Award
The Louis Nashelsky Award
The Pasquale Savarese Award
The Underwriter’s Laboratory Award