Sergio Castellanos
Fariborz Maseeh Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering
Sergio Castellanos is Assistant Professor in the Department of Civil, Architectural and Environmental Engineering. He received his PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2015 and joined the faculty at UT in 2021.
He leads the Rapid, Equitable & Sustainable Energy Transitions (RESET) Lab, analyzing just decarbonization pathways for emerging economies, data-driven sustainable transportation approaches, and equitable local energy transitions. With collaborators, his interdisciplinary projects have been awarded international prizes, won national competitions, and gathered media attention. He has also received recognition from environmental justice organizations for his leadership and transformative work to help better communities in Austin.
