Akif Uzman

At UHD, Dr. Uzman is responsible for the Scholars Academy along with the Computer Science, Mathematics and Statistics, Engineering Technology and Natural Sciences departments. He acts as the Chief Administrative and Academic Officer of the College of Sciences and Technology and ensures student success and the integrity of the College's academic and research programs. Dr. Uzman also secures donor and research funds and provides leadership in response to the educational needs of the Houston community. His responsibilities also include working collaboratively with faculty, students, staff, community leaders and industry representatives to expand research and academic offerings. By doing this, he ensure UHD is relevant in the community.