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Cullen College of Engineering and several of its programs are ranked among the “best of the best” institutions in the country for veterans to earn degrees in the 2019 Best for Vets rankings. UH Cullen College Ranked Among Top Engineering Schools for Veterans

The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering and several of its programs are ranked among the “best of the best” institutions in the country for veterans to earn…
Kyoseung Sim works on wearable HMI devices as a post doc researcher at the UH Cullen College of Engineering Materials Engineering Student Wins Best Dissertation Award for Soft and Curvilinear Wearable Electronics

Kyoseung Sim, who finished his Ph.D. in materials science and engineering under the guidance of mechanical engineering professor Cunjiang Yu this summer, won the Cullen College of…
Pradeep Sharma, M.D. Anderson Professor and chair of the mechanical engineering department at the UH Cullen College of Engineering UH Mechanical Engineering Chairman Wins Prestigious National Award

Society of Engineering Science Honors Pradeep Sharma With the 2019 James R. Rice Medal Pradeep Sharma, M.D. Anderson Professor and chair of the mechanical engineering department…
Hadi Ghasemi, Bill D. Cook Assistant Professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Houston Unclogging Pipelines: New Research Promises Safer, More Efficient Offshore Oil Production

American Chemical Society awards grant to mechanical engineer to study gas hydrates World-renowned for their anti-icing materials and research, UH engineer Hadi Ghasemi and his…
UH Engineering Celebrates University Homecoming Photos: UH Engineering Celebrates University Homecoming

Students, faculty, alumni and friends of the Cullen College of Engineering gathered for barbeque, drinks and games to celebrate the 2018 Engineering Homecoming and gear up for the…
UH professor Wei-Chuan Shih & his research team's new smartphone tool to detect lead in water made the news. National Magazine Features UH Engineer’s Smartphone Tool to Detect Lead in Drinking Water

Lead poisoning has become a national concern as aging water pipes pose a threat to public health. You just have to mention Flint, Mich. for Americans to acknowledge the dangerous…
Determining how hearts develop in utero is critical to understanding congenital heart defects. Understanding Congenital Heart Defects To Prevent Them

UH Engineer Using Optical Equipment to Watch Heart Develop To understand cardiovascular failures, the leading cause of birth defect-related deaths in infants, UH professor of…
Students, faculty and alumni enjoyed free food, beer and raffle prizes at annual ECE alumni mixer Photos: UH Engineering Hosts 6th Annual 2018 ECE Alumni Mixer

UH Cullen College’s Electrical and Computer Engineering (ECE) department hosted its annual alumni mixer last week at Saint Arnold Brewing Company on Thursday, November 8th.…
Terrance “Terri” Ivers, P.E. (BSME ’80) is the fall 2018 UH Cullen College of Engineering commencement speaker. Distinguished Alumnus, Bilfinger Executive to be UH Cullen College Fall 2018 Commencement Speaker

Terrance “Terri” Ivers, P.E. (BSME ’80), is coming home to the UH Cullen College of Engineering as the featured speaker at its commencement on Dec. 13 at the NRG Arena. He…
UH Professor Gino Lim with a student and a flying drone, a technology with lot of potential to provide cost-effective healthcare to rural Americans. INFORMS Podcast Interviews UH Industrial Engineering Chairman About Drone-Aided Healthcare Possibilities

Imagine a future where drone-delivered medications or medical testing kits appear at your doorstep, just like packages ordered online. More than 100 million Americans live with…