Dr. Argin is currently dean of the Center of Excellence at the Houston Community College. He received his Ph.D. degree from Arizona State University in Electrical Engineering. Towards the end of his Ph.D., he joined the practice of K-12 education at the STEM-focused charter school system in Arizona. He continued to work in charter schools in Arizona and California until 2015. During his time in K-12 education, Dr. Argin developed and led many STEM activities and secured competitive grants for his schools.
Dr. Argin is active in professional service. He serves as a member of North American Process Technology Alliance (NAPTA) Outreach committee and Economic Alliance Houston Port Region – Workforce Task Force. He is also a member of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) and the American Society for Engineering Education (ASEE).
In addition, Dr. Argin has been teaching engineering and electronics classes for the Houston Community College since 2017.