According to an updated paper from researchers at Stanford University, 46 past and present professors affiliated with the Cullen College of Engineering are among the Top 2 percent of cited research papers in the world.
The results were published by John P.A. Ioannidis, Jereon Baas and Kevin W. Boyack in October 2021, based on published papers and citations through the end of 2020. In total, 146 professors or researchers with University of Houston affiliation were recognized.
This list of professors from the Cullen College of Engineering is sorted by department, and then, first and last name and years active. Years are estimated by the paper's authors, based on paper authorship dates and citations at different institutions, and do not reflect official UH tenure.
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING
- Kirill Larin, 1995-2021
- Metin Akay, 1988-2021
CIVIL ENGINEERING
- Abdeldjelil “D.J.” Belarbi, 1990-2021
- Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan, 1982-2021
- Kaspar Willam, 1972-2019
- Roberto Ballarini, 1982-2021
- Thomas Hsu, 1973-2021
- Yi-Lung Mo, 1985-2021
ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
- Badrinath Roysam, 1987-2021
- Ben Jansen, 1976-2018
- David Jackson, 1983-2020
- Donald Wilton, 1966-2020
- Edgar Andrew Bering, 1973-2021
- Ioannis Kakadiaris, 1992-2020
- Ji Chen, 1993-2021
- Jiming Bao, 2001-2021
- Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal, 1991-2021
- Kaushik Rajashekara, 1981-2021
- Nicolaos Karayiannis, 1985-2010
- Stanko Brankovic, 1997-2021
- Stuart Long, 1973-2021
- Yan Yao, 2001-2021
- Zhu Han, 2001-2021
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
- Andrea Prosperetti, 1969-2021
- Gangbing Song, 1993-2022
- Hal Brinson, 1968-2016
- John Lienhard, 1960-2013
- Karolos Grigoriadis, 1991-2021
- Pradeep Sharma, 1998-2021
- Su Su Wang, 1974-2021
- Venkat Selvamanickam, 1988-2021
PETROLEUM ENGINEERING
- Ahmad Sakhaee-Pour, 2007-2021
- Christine Ehlig-Economides, 1979-2021
- Michael Economides, 1979-2016
- Mohamed Soliman, 1980-2020
- S.M. Farouq Ali, 1968-2021
WILLIAM A. BROOKSHIRE DEPARTMENT OF CHEMICAL AND BIOMOLECULAR ENGINEERING
- Abe Dukler, 1960-2017
- Alamgir Karim, 1988-2021
- Dan Luss, 1964-2021
- Frank Tiller, 1958-2004
- Jeff Rimer, 2003-2021
- Michael Harold, 1985-2021
- Michael Nikolaou, 1987-2021
- Neal Amundson, 1948-2007
- Ramanan Krishnamoorti, 1992-2020
- Vemuri Balakotaiah, 1981-2021