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UH Engineers Win NSF I-CORPs Award to Commercialize Smartphone Microscopy Lenses UH Engineers Win NSF I-CORPs Award to Commercialize Smartphone Microscopy Lenses

A professor in the UH Cullen College of Engineering received the National Science Foundation’s (NSF) Innovation Corps (I-Corps) award with a project titled “DotLens Smartphone…
Elebeoba May Professor Earns Grant to Explore Programmable Biological Organisms

Biological organisms can be re-engineered for singular purposes, such as production of biofuels, chemicals or pharmaceuticals, while computers are constructed to perform different…
Civil Engineering Alumnus Alfred Castillo Jr., P.E. Secret Lives of Engineers: Civil Engineering Alumnus Alfred Castillo Jr., P.E.

When asked to imagine a “typical” engineer, many people may find themselves conjuring images of sleep-deprived, math-obsessed or highly-analytical individuals. In reality, there…
Engineering Students Lead STEM Outreach Event in Brazil Engineering Students Lead STEM Outreach Event in Brazil

This summer, three Cullen College of Engineering students and one alumnus boarded a plane bound for Brazil for the third annual Society of Women Engineers (SWE) “One Day in…
Mottershaw, Abughazaleh and Gallery UH Students Building Formula One-Style Race Car

Though the Society for Automotive Engineers (SAE) once boasted an active University of Houston student chapter, the organization has been dormant on the UH campus for several…
2015 Williams Networking BBQ Luncheon and Recruiting Event PHOTOS: 2015 Williams Networking BBQ Luncheon and Recruiting Event

Energy infrastructure company Williams hosted a networking BBQ luncheon and recruiting event for Cullen College of Engineering students on Wednesday, September 16th 2015. The…
Journal of the American Chemical Society UH Professor Publishes Paper on Polymer Interpenetration

Ramanan Krishnamoorti, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, co-authored a paper on tuning polymer interpenetration that…
Chandra Mohan Study Elucidates Mechanisms and Effects of Green Tea Antioxidant on Arthritis

The Journal of Inflammation recently published a paper co-authored by Chandra Mohan, professor of biomedical engineering at UH Cullen College, about the effects of green tea on…
Badri Roysam ECE Chair Highlights Benefits of I-CORPS Program in Op-Ed Article

In laboratories and research centers across the country, new inventions and discoveries are being made each and every day. However, very few of these ideas make it out of the…
Space Architecture program Space Architecture: From Outer Space to the Ocean Floor

No longer the stuff of science fiction, the details of how people work and live in space and other extreme environments have become a growing part of the economy. Education and…