Prof. Camacho is faculty in the Mechanical Engineering Dept. at San Diego State University. His research interests include high-temperature gas-to-particle synthesis, renewable energy, manufacturing and combustion. Prof. Camacho obtained a BS in Chemical Engineering from UC San Diego, PhD in Mechanical Engineering from University of Southern California and completed a postdoctoral fellowship in the Mechanical Engineering Dept. of Stanford University before joining the faculty of San Diego State.