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Straight From The Movies: Space Architecture Program Goes to Extremes Straight From The Movies: Space Architecture Program Goes to Extremes

Editor's Note: This article was originally published in the Spring 2016 issue of UH Magazine. The nation’s space shuttles may be in museums, Constellation Program cancelled and…
Research Doctoral Student Earns Robert J. Melosh Medal for Computational Mechanics Research

A civil and environmental engineering student from the UH Cullen College of Engineering was recently awarded the Robert J. Melosh Medal for his doctoral dissertation in the…
Cullen College Robotics Teams Place at IEEE Regional Robotics Competition Cullen College Robotics Teams Place at IEEE Regional Robotics Competition

In April, two Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) undergraduate robotics teams from the UH Cullen College of Engineering’s electrical and computer engineering…
Debora Rodrigues UH Researcher Recognized for Work in Clean Energy

Debora Rodrigues, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, has received the 2016 Clean Energy Education and Empowerment…
Gino Lim and Wenhua Cao Hitting the Target: Industrial Engineering Professors Earn Grant to Improve Proton Therapy for Cancer

Two industrial engineering professors at the UH Cullen College of Engineering received a grant from the Cancer Prevention & Research Institute of Texas (CPRIT) to optimize the…
Graduation PHOTOS: 2016 Spring Convocation and Graduation

The spring 2016 Cullen College of Engineering Convocation took place on Friday, May 13 at the Hofheinz Pavilion. Immediately following the ceremony, a reception for Cullen College…
Jeffrey Rimer Chemical Engineering Professor Honored with Owens Corning Early Career Award

Jeffrey Rimer, Ernest J. and Barbara M. Henley Associate Professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the Cullen College, received the 2016 Owens Corning Early Career…
Graduate Research and Capstone Design Conference PHOTOS: 12th Annual Graduate Research and Capstone Design Conference

The UH department of electrical and computer engineering hosted the Graduate Research and Capstone Design Conference (GRC/CDC) on April 29th at the UH Hilton. The day-long event…
Aaron Becker UH Professor Set to Meet with Congress about National Robotics Initiative

A robotics expert with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering will meet with members of Congress and other scientists next month to discuss the National Science…
Wei-Chuan Shih Cullen College Engineers Discover Innovative Method to Destroy Bacteria

Researchers at the Cullen College of Engineering have discovered an innovative method for destroying bacteria in a matter of seconds by using light to heat highly porous gold…