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Matt Zelisko, a light-skinned man with short brown hair and a beard, sits on the edge of a lecture hall table. He is wearing a red UH polo and black pants. PROMES Receives $100,000 Grant from ExxonMobil

The Cullen College of Engineering’s Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies (PROMES) has received $100,000 in funding support from ExxonMobil Corporation. The funding is…
Pietro Milillo, associate professor of civil and environmental engineering at UH, and an international team, found that structures in North America are in the poorest condition and propose monitoring bridge stability from space. CEE’s Milillo, International Team Expose Weakness in Bridges Worldwide

A scientist at the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering is helping reveal the world’s weakest bridges — and how to fix them before it’s too late. In a study of…
The Cullen College of Engineering has established a new partnership with the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) to launch a Gulf Coast Manufacturing Assistance Center Gulf Coast TMAC at UH) – which will focus on providing small and medium-sized businesses in the Gulf Coast region with access to the professional expertise of Cullen professors, students, and professional engineering staff. UH partners with TMAC to support small, medium manufacturers in the Gulf Coast Region

The Cullen College of Engineering has established a new partnership with the Texas Manufacturing Assistance Center (TMAC) to launch a Gulf Coast Manufacturing Assistance Center…
A photo of Sribala Gorugantu, who smiles in front of a grey background, from the shoulders up. She has olive skin and long, dark hair, and wears a red shirt under a black jacket. ChBE’s Gorugantu: Assistant Professorship and The Future of Circular Plastics

Sribala Gorugantu, Presidential Frontier Faculty Fellow and Assistant Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, is “very excited…
Cullen alum Maruti Mudunuru is now an Earth scientist and a Team Lead within the Subsurface Science Group at Pacific Northwest National Laboratory, where he specializes in artificial intelligence (AI), data integration, and multi-physics modeling for subsurface science. Mudunuru thriving at PNNL thanks to CEE’s Nakshatrala, other lab mentors

Students come to study at the Cullen College of Engineering for many reasons, but for Maruti Mudunuru, there was a specific reason — and a specific person — that caused him to…
The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) has joined the Axiom Space University Alliance, a global initiative created to expand scientific opportunities in microgravity research, technology development, R&D and commercial innovation in low Earth orbit (LEO). UH Joins Axiom Space University Alliance

The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering’s Department of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering (MAE) has joined the Axiom Space University Alliance, a global…
At UH, the program director is Jeffrey Rimer, Abraham E. Dukler Endowed Professor of Chemical Engineering, who is known globally for his seminal breakthroughs using innovative methods to control crystals to help treat malaria and kidney stones. UH, Cullen Collaborates with Texas Medical Center Institutions to Train Next Generation of Kidney, Blood Disorder Researchers

Leveraging the University of Houston’s strengths in biomedical research and education, the Texas Medical Center, with its world-class hospitals, clinical and research programs, is…
Tammy Jo (Anderson) Engelbosch. Cullen express condolences to family, friends of Tammy Engelbosch

The Cullen College of Engineering is mourning the passing of Tammy Jo (Anderson) Engelbosch, a long-time staff member of the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department.…
Yan Yao, an award-winning professor at UH’s Cullen College of Engineering, along with collaborators from Singapore, Zhejiang University and Seoul National University, have published a review in the journal Science eying alternative metals for battery anodes. Cullen Researchers Driving Breakthroughs in Building Longer-Lasting, Faster-Charging Batteries

Researchers at the University of Houston, a global leader in energy research and innovation, are spearheading a study that could transform the future of battery technology. Yan…
With 29 active NEI-funded projects totaling nearly $13 million, UH is advancing the frontier of eye and vision research through interdisciplinary innovation and clinical impact. UH Leads Texas in National Eye Institute Research Funding, With Help From Cullen

The University of Houston is a national leader in vision science, receiving more National Eye Institute research funding than any other institution in Texas and placing among the…