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UH Cullen College of Engineering students visit Brazil as part of the PROMES learning abroad experience. UH PROMES Going Places, Tackling Global Challenges

Engineering Students Learn as They Travel While many people dream of seeing the world one day, a group of UH Cullen College of Engineering students recently returned from Brazil…
Department chair, Gino Lim, welcomed guests with opening remarks at the 2019 Industrial Engineering Awards and Honors Banquet. Photos: 2019 Industrial Engineering Alumni Banquet

On April 25, the UH Cullen College’s industrial engineering (IE) department hosted its annual Honors and Awards Banquet at UH Hilton- Waldorf Astoria Ballroom. The formal affair…
Jiming Bao, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UH, led an international group of researchers investigating how a two-dimensional perovskite composed of cesium, lead and bromine was able to emit a strong green light. Researchers Explain Visible Light from 2D Lead Halide Perovskites

Work Resolves Mystery and Offers New Path for Light-Emitting and Other Devices Researchers drew attention three years ago when they reported that a two-dimensional perovskite – a…
Kaushik Rajashekara, distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering. National Academy of Engineering Member and UH Professor Kaushik Rajashekara Wins IEEE Achievement Award

Kaushik Rajashekara, distinguished professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering and a member of the National Academy of Engineering (NAE…
2019 EAA Annual Gala Photos — 2019 EAA Annual Gala Celebrates Houston’s Engineering Leaders

The cocktails and sparkling bubbly were flowing Thursday, June 6 as the University Houston Engineering Alumni Association (EAA) hosted its annual gala at the Bayou City Event…
Jiming Bao, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering. Cullen College Professors Win Welch Awards to Explore Fundamental Chemical Ideas

Two UH Cullen College of Engineering professors received funding from the Welch Foundation for their contributions to basic chemical research that benefits humankind. These three-…
Pradeep Sharma, M.D. Anderson Professor and chair of the mechanical engineering department at the UH Cullen College of Engineering UH Mechanical Engineering Chairman Honored With ASME Charles Russ Richards Memorial Award

Pradeep Sharma, M.D. Anderson Professor and chair of the mechanical engineering department at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, is having a good year. He received the 2019…
The Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston. UH Civil Engineering Online Master’s Program Ranks on Two Lists

The online master’s program in civil engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering made two different lists highlighting the best programs for students interested in growing…
Rose T. Faghih, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, will be attending the 2019 U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium. UH Professor Invited to NAE’s U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium

Rose T. Faghih, assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, received an invitation to attend the prestigious 2019 U.S.…
By examining the interactions between single-neuron activities and the information flowing to these neurons, biomedical engineering Professor Joe Francis found that a brain-computer interface, a form of artificial intelligence, can sense when its user is expecting a reward. Photo courtesy: GettyImages Research Moves Closer to Brain-Machine Interface Autonomy

Findings Could Help Seamlessly Integrate Prosthetics A University of Houston engineer is reporting in eNeuro that a brain-computer interface, a form of artificial intelligence,…