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Rimer Faculty Developing New “Platform” to Fight Malaria

Malaria has been one of the world’s biggest killers for as long as records have been kept (and almost certainly longer). According to the World Health Organization, in 2008 alone…
Professor Wins DHS Grant to Improve Port Security

Christopher Chung, associate professor in the Cullen College’s Department of Industrial Engineering, has received a grant to develop a system to identify marine vessels as they…
Liu Professor Developing Injection-Based Paralysis Treatment

Individuals suffering from devastating spinal cord injuries may one day benefit from research being conducted at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering. Dong Liu…
Former President of India Visits UH Nanofab Facility Former President of India Visits UH Nanofab Facility

The University of Houston welcomed former president of India A.P.J. Abdul Kalam to its campus this week. Kalam, who served as president from 2002 to 2007, met with officials and…
Dustin King Engineering Students Perform Interdisciplinary Research

Students from the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering spent their summer conducting research as part of the 2011 Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF)…
Rodrigues College Wins Grant to Teach Nanotechnology to High School Educators

Over the next three years, selected middle and high school science teachers from the Greater Houston area will spend the summer months exploring the world of nanotechnology at the…
Vipulanandan UH Hurricane Conference Addresses Preparedness and Disaster Recovery

With hurricane season entering its historically most active period, public officials, researchers and businesspeople from the gulf coast region met at the University of Houston…