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cancer cell Forbes Features Immunotherapy Software Developed by UH Engineers

Immunotherapy, a cancer treatment that utilizes the body’s own immune system to attack cancer cells, has garnered great interest as a relatively new field of medicine that offers…
Engineering Researchers Develop Advanced Cell Screening Technology for Cancer Immunotherapy Engineering Researchers Develop Advanced Cell Screening Technology for Cancer Immunotherapy

Researchers have created a new method for screening cells used in immunotherapy cancer treatments, allowing high-performing immune system cells to be studied in isolation and…
Stanko Brankovic UH Engineers Discover Superior Metallic Monolayer Catalyst

Researchers at the UH Cullen College of Engineering have synthesized and characterized a novel metallic monolayer catalyst with far superior catalytic properties than those…
Christopher Ortega ME Ph.D Student Mechanical Engineering Ph.D. Student Wins Prestigious Teaching Fellowship

Mechanical engineering Ph.D. student Christopher Ortega has been awarded the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Graduate Teaching Fellowship for the 2015-2016…
'Smart' Cement Could Talk to Engineers About Well Conditions 'Smart' Cement Could Talk to Engineers About Well Conditions

With the rattle and hum of a giant drilling bit churning through clay, a new frontier in oil and gas exploration began at the University of Houston this spring. A 40-foot well,…
Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan UH Engineer Hosts Conference on Hurricane Preparation and Recovery

The UH Cullen College of Engineering will hold its annual hurricane conference Friday, Aug. 7, focused on helping coastal communities prepare for, and recover from, a major storm…
Boys with backpacks IE Professor Spearheads UH Community Effort to Help Afghan Children

Thanks to industrial engineering associate professor Lawrence Schulze and the generosity of the UH community, more than 20 boxes full of school supplies and children’s clothing…