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Jeremy Palmer with the big guns: The high-performance computers that store his data UH Chemical Engineer Harnesses High Performance Computing Power to Design Improved Zeolite Catalysts

Jeremy Palmer, assistant professor in the Cullen College’s chemical and biomolecular engineering department, was awarded the American Chemical Society Petroleum Research Fund’s…
Engineers, Scientists and Artists Converge in Cancun for First “Your Brain on Art” Conference PHOTOS/ VIDEO: Engineers, Scientists and Artists Converge in Cancun for First “Your Brain on Art” Conference

More than 100 engineers, scientists, artists, industry and media representatives came together for the 2016 International Conference of Mobile Brain-Body Imaging and the…
Photo courtesy of Changi Airport and Safdie Architects Cullen College Professor Discusses World’s Largest Indoor Waterfall with WIRED Magazine

Singapore’s Changi Airport, voted the world’s best airport for the fourth consecutive year, already offers travelers a wide array of top-notch amenities, including a rooftop pool…
SWOT image artist rendering, courtesy of NASA UH Engineer Dives In to Determine How Much Water Exists In the World

Hyongki Lee, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the Cullen College, is making quite a splash. Lee has accomplished so much in the field of water you…
Flexible glass tape, the basis for building flexible computers “Bend” and “Flex” No Longer Just Terms for Exercise, They’ll Soon Describe Your Laptop!

Tired of lugging that heavy laptop in your padded backpack? Here’s an idea: When you’re finished using your laptop, just roll it up, fold it, stick it in your back pocket and bolt…
Students, Colleagues And Friends Surprise Tom Holley With Retirement Party Photos: Students, Colleagues and Friends Surprise Tom Holley with Retirement Party

Students, colleagues and friends surprised Tom Holley on the evening of Aug. 29 with a retirement party to celebrate his successful leadership of the UH Petroleum Engineering…
UH student UH Rated Among Best Colleges for Undergraduate Education by Princeton Review

Just as the University of Houston kicks off another fall semester with expectations of record enrollment (more than 43,700 as of Friday), the Princeton Review is highlighting why…