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Indus Basin UH Engineer Helps Pakistan Officials Manage Water Resources with NASA’s Satellite Data

Using data collected from twin NASA satellites, a UH engineering professor is helping officials from the Pakistan Council of Research in Water Resources (PCRWR) to manage the…
Subsea 5th Anniversary Dinner PHOTOS: Subsea 5th Anniversary Dinner

On Feb. 17, the Cullen College of Engineering celebrated the 5th anniversary of the subsea engineering program at the Petroleum Club of Houston. The evening’s keynote speaker was…
UH Engineer Focuses on Improving Quality of Bridges UH Engineer Focuses on Improving Quality of Bridges

As the United States struggles to pay for expanding and maintaining the nation’s transportation infrastructure, a University of Houston research team is proposing changes to the…
brain sensors ‘Your Brain on Art’ Musical Performance Set at UH

How does music affect our brains? The latest in a series of collaborations designed to learn what happens in the brain as people create, perform and contemplate art will take…
Stanko Brankovic ECE Professor Wins Grant for Thin Film Cracking Research

Although almost invisible to the naked eye, thin film coatings are used in millions of products that many people use in their daily lives. Found in everything from smartphone…
Christina Dillon PHOTOS: SWE Launch Into Engineering

Earlier this month, the University of Houston’s Society of Women Engineers hosted its 4th annual “Launch Into Engineering” event, inviting hundreds of local high school students…
UH Campus UH Ranked Among Great Value Colleges with Beautiful Campuses

With its lush green spaces and robust public art collection, the University of Houston offers students a cozy, colorful campus. Cougars aren’t the only ones in the know about UH’s…
Alcohol Engineer Earns Millions to Explore Effects of Alcohol and Nicotine on Brain Development in Mice

Maternal exposures to alcohol and nicotine, which are sometimes abused during pregnancies, are linked to fetal growth retardation and neurotoxicity. However, the individual and…
Award Allows Engineers to Pursue Technique for Assessing Systemic Sclerosis Award Allows Engineers to Pursue Technique for Assessing Systemic Sclerosis

Two professors at the UH Cullen College of Engineering earned a $200,000 Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Discovery Award from the U.S. Department of Defense to…
Science Engineering Fair Top Young Scientists Compete in Science Engineering Fair

Are you looking for the next big thing? You might find it at this year’s Science Engineering Fair of Houston, set for Feb. 27 on the University of Houston campus. About 1,200…