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Billy H. Wood

Billy H. Wood earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Technology in 1974 from the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A & M University and his Master of Architecture degree in 1977 from the College of Architecture at Texas A & M University. He joined the faculty in the Cockrell School of Engineering in 1980 after teaching in the Engineering Design Graphics Department in the Dwight Look College of Engineering at Texas A & M University for six years. Wood is a Senior Lecturer in the Engineering and Computer Graphics Area of the Walker Department of Mechanical Engineering.

Dedicated to teaching, Mr. Wood has earned numerous teaching awards. Ever a proponent of student leadership, he has won several awards for leadership and service. Wood served as the undergraduate advisor for the department from 1993 -2004. In 1996 Mr. Wood began promoting study abroad for both the department and the college. In 2003 he began leading customized programs to Europe. He currently has a Maymester program in place that alternates years in Vienna, Austria and Freiburg, Germany through 2014.