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Youssef El Waziry is representing UH internationally Cullen College Grad Student Analyzes Oil Fractures, Wins SPE Best Paper Award

Petroleum engineering Ph.D. student Youssef El Waziry nabbed first place in the Society of Petroleum Engineers (SPE) Gulf Coast North America regional student paper contest and is…
Chong Dai is using chemistry to clean up the environment Environmental Graduate Student Wins Highest ACS Honor

Chong Dai, Ph.D. candidate in environmental engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering, has won the American Chemical Society (ACS) Environmental Chemistry Graduate Student…
Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen University Professor of electrical and computer engineering, will head the new NSF-funded BRAIN Center Academia, Industry Collaborate on Solutions to Neural Disease, Injury

Neurological disorders like Parkinson’s, the aftermath of stroke, limb loss and paralysis significantly diminish the length and quality of life – affecting about one in six people…
Space-Savvy UH Students May Apply for Moscow Summer Intern Program Space-Savvy UH Students May Apply for Moscow Summer Intern Program

Students at the University of Houston are eligible to participate in the Moscow Summer Intern Program as part of a student initiative of the Baker Institute Space Policy Program.…
Grant Mottershaw (right) in Detroit with Max Rumbaugh III and below, Mottershaw building the UH FSAE chassis Accelerating Success: Cullen College Senior Wins Automotive Leadership Award

Grant Mottershaw, a senior in mechanical engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering, received the 2016 Rumbaugh Outstanding Student Leader Award in Detroit at the Society of…
UH IEEE Student Chapter Named Best in the Region by IEEE National UH IEEE Student Chapter Named Best in the Region by IEEE National

The Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) student chapter at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering (IEEE-UH) received high honors at the 2017…
From left, Janice Quiroz Perez, director of the Engineering Career Service Center, and Fluor rep Allison Welch check out the new closet Ribbon Cut on New Fluor-Sponsored Cullen College Career Closet

Just yesterday it seemed to be an empty office space you probably ignored as you walked off the elevator on the third floor of the Cullen College of Engineering Building Two. What…
Chevron Inspires Houston-area Girls to Engineer the Future at Annual UH Event Chevron Inspires Houston-area Girls to Engineer the Future at Annual UH Event

A group of girls cheer ecstatically as they drop their carefully-engineered egg crate from a balcony of the UH Engineering building. It hits the ground with a thud and another…
Phaneendra Kondapi Subsea Engineering Leader Joins Cullen College as Founding Director of Engineering Programs in Katy

As one of the pioneering instructors in the subsea engineering program, Phaneendra Kondapi is a familiar name at the UH Cullen College of Engineering. Now Kondapi is forging new…