Dr. André Butler

Professor

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Biography

André J. Butler is an Industry Professor at NYU Tandon School of Engineering's Department of Civil and Urban Engineering, a position he has held since August 2022. Previously, he served as the Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering at Mercer University from 2013 to 2022, and an Assistant Professor from 2000 to 2007. His research focuses on air quality and respiratory health, particularly regarding spatio-temporal distributions of ozone and particulate matter in Georgia, improving access to clean drinking water in Malawi, Africa, and designing low-cost measurement techniques for indoor particulate matter in the Dominican Republic. Notable awards include the School of Engineering Teacher of the Year in 2003 and 2017, and the Minority Mentor Trailblazer Year Award for Excellence in Teaching in 2019.

Research Interests

Experience

Industry Professor

2022-08-01 — Present

NYU Tandon School of Engineering • Brooklyn, NY

Associate Professor and Chair

2013-01-01 — 2022-05-01

Mercer University School of Engineering Department of Environmental and Civil Engineering • Macon, Georgia

Associate Professor

2007-01-01 — 2013-01-01

Mercer University • Macon, Georgia

Assistant Professor

2000-01-01 — 2007-01-01

Mercer University • Macon, Georgia

Environmental Engineer

1998-01-01 — 2000-01-01

Environmental Protection Agency •

Awards

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Minority Mentor Trailblazer Year Award for Excellence in Teaching

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School of Engineering Teacher of the Year

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School of Engineering Teacher of the Year

Requirements for New York University Tandon School of Engineering

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:90
IELTS
Overall
Required:7
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in Electrical and/or Computer Engineering or preparatory discipline Sufficient mathematics preparation
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Statement of Purpose
  • Resume/CV
Specialization Notes

Administered by the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.