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Physics Ph.D. student Caleb Broodo studies the trajectories of particles emitted from two billion collisions of atomic nuclei at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider. As a member of the STAR collaboration, he uses a bus-sized detector to examine thousands of particles produced inside the collisions. ECE grad Broodo Analyzing High-Energy Particle Collisions at Brookhaven National Lab

Learning more about the properties of extreme matter — created through high-energy particle collisions approaching the speed of light and analyzed with the help of sophisticated…
Students participate in lab work during NIIMBL eXperience @UH in 2024. UH Biotechnology to host NIIMBL eXperience @ UH 2025

With funding from the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), the Biotechnology program at the Cullen College of Engineering's Technology…
Ph.D. student Brandon Voelker, working closely with his advisor, Pietro Milillo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UH, led the Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team’s (EEFIT) mission remote sensing team. From Space to Ground – Ph.D. student Voelker leads team transforming remote sensing-based earthquake assessment procedures

A doctoral candidate from the University of Houston's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has co-authored a transformative study that redefines approaches to…
ECE Ph.D. candidate Akash Awasthi's recent research efforts in artificial intelligence, computer vision and biomedical image analysis have been receiving significant attention from the academic community.  Akash Awasthi, ECE Ph.D. Student, Conducting Critical Research in AI and Image Analysis

Electrical and Computer Engineering senior Ph.D. candidate Akash Awasthi is making a name for himself. With a paper nominated for the 2024 IEEE International Symposium on…
Hien Van Nguyen, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UH, is tracking the global spread of COVID-19. University of Houston Engineers Unveil AI Model for Predicting, Controlling Pandemic Spread

Researchers Find Reducing International Flights in Western Europe Results in Fewer Global COVID-19 Cases A team of engineers at the University of Houston has published a study in…
A paper recently co-authored by Md Murad Hossain Khondaker, a civil and environmental engineering Ph.D. candidate at the University of Houston, may hold key insights that allow for better predictions of catastrophic flooding produced by hurricanes in the United States. the paper published in the August 2024 issue of the Journal of Hydrometeorology. CEE Ph.D. Candidate Khondaker Identifies New Approach to Improve Hurricane Forecast Accuracy

A paper recently co-authored by Md Murad Hossain Khondaker, a civil and environmental engineering Ph.D. candidate at the University of Houston, may hold key insights that allow…
Who's house? Cullen Gala video, photos now available

The inaugural Cullen Gala was a roaring success, as a glamorous contingent representing the greater Houston Region and proud alumni highlighted what Coogs can achieve with a…
Mackrena Ramos, a Civil Engineering graduate, is the 2024 Engineer of the Year for the Houston Hispanic Architect and Engineers. Cullen alum Ramos Named HHAE Engineer of the Year

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) announces Mackrena Ramos, P.E., vice president and business group director at LAN, has been named the 2024 Engineer of the Year by…
UH Energy researchers give five takeaways when it comes to navigating Texas to net-zero transportation emissions. UH Energy Researchers: Navigating Texas to Net-Zero Transportation Emissions

Five takeaways from UH Energy researchers, based on a whitepaper co-authored by Aparajita Datta and Ramanan Krishnamoorti. The federal government has set an ambitious clean energy…
The Cullen College of Engineering extends its condolences to the family and friends of Ganesh L. Ghurye, Ph.D., a distinguished graduate of the college and the University of Houston. College mourns passing of Ganesh L. Ghurye

The Cullen College of Engineering extends its condolences to the family and friends of Ganesh L. Ghurye, Ph.D., a distinguished graduate of the college and the University of…