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Professor of mechanical engineering technology Francisco C. Robles Hernández, Ph.D., has been awarded $307,275 of a total $624,936 grant by the National Science Foundation to investigate potential methods of increasing superconductor efficiency in a collaborative project with the University of Kansas. Tech Division's Robles Hernández is Supercharging Superconductors with NSF Award

Professor of mechanical engineering technology Francisco C. Robles Hernández, Ph.D., has been awarded $307,275 of a total $624,936 grant by the National Science Foundation to… Read More
Jian Chen and Thomas "Tico" Hannan of the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering were awarded the inaugural university-level Genspiration Prize at the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) 13th Annual Conference in Raleigh, North Carolina this summer. L to R: Genspiration Foundation founders Judy Genshaft and Steve Greenbaum; awardees Tico Hannan and Jian Chen; Bryan Greenbaum; and Genspiration Foundation CEO Noreen Segrest. National Academy of Inventors Honors UH MAE Student Innovators with Inaugural Genspiration Prize

Jian Chen and Thomas "Tico" Hannan of the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering were awarded the inaugural university-level Genspiration Prize at the National… Read More
Anurag, an Indian Institute of Technology Delhi chemical engineering undergraduate student affiliated with Marzia Cescon's lab and multidisciplinary research group, has been awarded the Diabetes Technology Society's Bronze Student Research Award for his work investigating the application of predictive digital twins in diabetes management. MAE Student Researcher Awarded by Diabetes Technology Society

Anurag, an Indian Institute of Technology Delhi chemical engineering undergraduate student affiliated with Marzia Cescon's lab and multidisciplinary research group, has been… Read More
Associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering Ashutosh Agrawal, Ph.D., is putting a newly-awarded $334,569 grant from the National Science Foundation toward the study of "Mechanics of Optimal Biomimetic Torene Plates and Shells with Ultra-High Genus". MAE's Agrawal Exploring New Geometric Design with Diverse Engineering Applications

Associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering Ashutosh Agrawal, Ph.D., is putting a newly-awarded $334,569 grant from the National Science Foundation toward the… Read More
The work of assistant professor of industrial engineering Dr. Na Zou was recently recognized with the Best Paper Award in a competition associated with the 2024 Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS) Conference on Quality, Statistics, and Reliability (ICQSR). "CODA: Temporal Domain Generalization via Concept Drift Simulator" by IE's Zou wins Best Paper Competition

The work of assistant professor of industrial engineering Dr. Na Zou was recently recognized with the Best Paper Award in a competition associated with the 2024 Institute for… Read More
Yan Yao, the Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor at the UH Cullen College of Engineering and principal investigator at the Texas Center for Superconductivity, is the deputy lead of the soft matter scientific thrust and the principal investigator for UH’s portion of the project. University of Houston Joins DOE’s New Energy Innovation Hub to Advance Battery Technology

Energy Storage Research Alliance Aims to Help the U.S. Achieve Clean and Secure Energy Future and Become Dominant in New Energy Storage Industries The U.S. Department of Energy… Read More
Yashashree Kulkarni, the Bill D. Cook Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering, has received the 2024 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) Materials Division Centennial Mid-Career Award. UH MAE’s Yashashree Kulkarni Wins 2024 ASME Materials Division Centennial Mid-Career Award

Yashashree Kulkarni, the Bill D. Cook Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering, has received the 2024… Read More
Moores Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Research and the Honors College Dr. Stuart Long was recently awarded the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Antennas and Propagation Society (AP-S) Distinguished Achievement Award for the introduction and development of the dielectric resonator antenna and the early development of the microstrip patch antenna. ECE's Stuart Long Receives Distinguished Achievement Award from IEEE

Moores Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Associate Dean of Undergraduate Research and the Honors College Dr. Stuart Long was recently awarded the Institute of… Read More
ASME-UH 2023-2024 Officer Team ASME-UH Wins Student Section Achievement Award

The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at the University of Houston has been awarded the ASME Student Section Achievement Award for 2023-2024. ASME-UH is "a… Read More
Hoskere (center) discusses the applications of AI for design and evaluation of structures with PhD students Taseer Ali (left) and Deepank Kumar Singh (right). C-ViSER Sees the Future of AI in Structural Engineering

Can artificial intelligence transform the practice of structural engineering? Imagine a future where structural engineers not only rely on their own knowledge and experience,… Read More