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A man with light tan skin and short, silver hair faces the camera. He wears a dark jacket over a blue collared shirt and stands in front of a grey background. He is shown from the shoulders up. ChBE’s Brazdil Receives SWCS Award for Excellence in Applied Catalysis

Adjunct Professor James Brazdil of the Cullen College of Engineering’s William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has received the 2026 Southwest…
[Second from left, to right] Cullen College of Engineering students Anna Nguyen, Alan Romero and Tom Nguyen earned a second place finish in the Texas Water 2026 Student Design Competition. Cullen takes 2nd place at Texas Water 2026 Student Design Competition

A group of senior design course students have earned a second place finish in the Texas Water 2026 Student Design Competition, thanks to their analysis of a water reclamation…
Jeff Rimer, the Abraham E. Dukler Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been invited to speak at the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit, held by the Texas Academy of Medicine, Science and Technology. ChBE’s Rimer to speak at TAMEST’s O’Donnell Awards Summit

Jeff Rimer, the Abraham E. Dukler Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been invited to speak at the Edith and Peter O’…
The sensors look like bandaids, are paper thin and allow stroke patients to recover their motor skills through play. New Hand Sensors From MAE’s Ryou Turn Post-Stroke Rehab into an On-Screen Game

New paper-thin piezoelectric patch sensors designed for at-home stroke rehabilitation may soon revolutionize post-stroke care by offering potential accessible, efficient…
[Left to right] Mim Rahimi, professor at the Cullen College of Engineering, University of Houston, and Ph.D. graduate Abdelrahman Refaie. CEE’s Rahimi Map Out Strategy To Use Ocean Technology to Trap Carbon Dioxide

The motion of the ocean may be the key to removing carbon dioxide from the atmosphere, so University of Houston researchers set out to determine which U.S. coastlines are best…