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A signing ceremony, with [left to right] S.J. Hwang (former NCREE Director), K.C. Chang (former NCREE director), Roberto Ballarini (CEE Chair) and Thomas Hsu (CEE Emeritus Moores Professor). CEE works with Taiwan's National Center for Research on Earthquake Engineering to mitigate quake damage

On September 21, 1999, the 7.3 magnitude “Chi-Chi earthquake” struck Taiwan, killing more than 2,400 people. Chi-Chi, subsequently referred to as the “Jiji earthquake,” was the… Read More
Karolos Grigoriadis, Moores Professor of Mechanical Engineering and director of the Aerospace Engineering Graduate Program at UH, will lead the new center for aerospace engineering research. UH Opening Aerospace Engineering Research Center with $5M NASA Grant

With a multi-million-dollar grant from NASA, the University of Houston will open an aerospace engineering research center to support the space agency's strategic goal of extending… Read More
Students were able to network and get professional headshots done at the workshop held by UH's Supply Chain Industrial Distribution Organization. SIDO, industry executives provides resume boost

Despite the looming specter of final exams, Supply Chain and Logistics Technology students spent the evening of April 26 polishing their resumes under the tutelage of industry… Read More
Tammi Warfield, the Global Vice President of Azure Cloud Sales at NetApp, has been elected to a two-year term beginning in Fall 2024 as chair of the Cullen College of Engineering Executive Leadership Board. Warfield elected chair of Cullen's Executive Leadership Board

Tammi Warfield, the Global Vice President of Azure Cloud Sales at NetApp, has been elected to a two-year term beginning in Fall 2024 as chair of the Cullen College of Engineering… Read More
Tiffany Davis' design. 2024 Cullen Spring Commencement Live Blog - Ceremony 2

REMINDER! You can view the ceremony live on YouTube by click here! Replay available shortly after as well. Hello there to all friends and family of the Cullen College of… Read More
Cezar [background] with new graduate Peter Jang [foreground]. 2024 Cullen Spring Commencement Live Blog - Ceremony 1

REMINDER! You can view the ceremony live on YouTube by click here! Replay available shortly after as well. Hello there to all friends and family of the Cullen College of… Read More
Kosar Rahimi, a Ph.D. candidate in the Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Department, poses with her award in front of her poster. Ph.D. candidate Rahimi wins 2nd at SCSB poster competition

A doctoral student at the Cullen College of Engineering has earned the second place poster prize at the 28th Annual Sealy Center for Structural Biology & Molecular Biophysics… Read More
Richard Willson, Huffington-Woestemeyer Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and Katerina Kourentzi, research associate professor. UH Project Selected to Join $10M Effort to Innovate Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing

The University of Houston is part of a $10 million effort from the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL) to help address key opportunities… Read More
Lars Tebbe, an assistant professor of research in the Biomedical Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering, has earned $90,000 in funding thanks to the Knights Templar Eye Foundation (KTEF) Career Starter Grant. Research professor nabs Knights Templar grant

Lars Tebbe, an assistant professor of research in the Biomedical Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering, has earned $90,000 in funding thanks to the Knights… Read More
Jian Shi, assistant professor of engineering at the University of Houston and Mejdi Kammoun, UH alumnus, are part of the 2024 Emerging Leaders cohort being honored at the Offshore Technology Conference. Two Cullen Cougars Named 2024 OTC Emerging Leaders

The Offshore Technology Conference is recognizing two University of Houston Cougars — one alumnus and one faculty member — among the conference’s 2024 Emerging Leaders. They are… Read More