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UH Cullen College of Engineering students make professional inroads at the Fall 2019 Engineering Career Fair, held at the Hilton University of Houston on Thursday, Sept. 12, 2019. Photos: Recruiting The Next Generation of Engineering Excellence at the fall 2019 Career Fair

Over 1,500 UH engineering students flocked to the UH Hilton on Thursday, September 12th, dressed to impress with hopes of securing their dream opportunity with Houston’s top… Read More
Unlike the pregnancy test, which uses the color change in the test line as a readout, the new tool will use ultrasensitive sensing of magnetic nanoparticles to detect trace amounts of prostate-specific antigen (PSA) in a patient’s blood. UH Engineer Leads Team Creating Point-of-Care Test for Prostate Cancer

Improving Outcomes for Prostate Cancer Patients A team of researchers from the University of Houston and the University of Pennsylvania are working to bring a new biosensor for… Read More
Debora Rodrigues and Yandi Hu, associate professors at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, are collaborating to address water purification issues. UH Cullen College Engineering Faculty Win NSF Grant for Water Purification Study

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded $300,008 to two UH Cullen College of Engineering professors for their research into the development of coatings designed to… Read More
Professor Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan and his doctoral student Sai Anudeep Reddy Maddi in their UH Cullen College lab where they work on their smart cement and related research. UH Startup Sensytec Builds a Foundation of Wins

Sensytec Wins Houston MassChallenge, HAN Investment Prize Money and Recognition from Rice Alliance Sensytec, a UH startup, is busy cementing its reputation with multiple wins this… Read More
Location of the seizure onset zone varies in each patient. The procedure to locate it begins with surgical insertion of electrodes. Testing New Treatment for Epilepsy Patients

Seizure Onset Zone Located Immediately, Dealt With University of Houston associate professor of biomedical engineering Nuri Ince, who pioneered a dramatic decrease in the time it… Read More
Theocharis Baxevanis, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering Cullen College Mechanical Engineering Professors Earn $867K in NSF Awards

Three mechanical engineering professors at the UH Cullen College of Engineering won grants from the National Science Foundation totaling $867,309. These funds enable professors to… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering hosted 41 college STEM students from Japan visiting Houston, TX on Friday, August 23 to learn more about the space industry. Photos: SICSA hosts workshops for STEM students from Japan and Mars City Design

UH Cullen College of Engineering hosted 41 college STEM students from Japan visiting Houston, TX on Friday, August 23 to learn more about the space industry. The group… Read More
Mario Romero-Ortega joins the UH Cullen College as the Cullen Endowed professor of biomedical engineering. The UH Cullen College of Engineering Welcomes Seven New Faculty Members

The UH Cullen College of Engineering is kicking off the 2019-2020 academic year by welcoming seven new faculty members to its teaching and research rosters. They bring expertise… Read More
Researchers are working to improve virtual and augmented reality user experience and increase applications. UH Engineer Helps Improve Mobile Virtual Reality/Augmented Reality User Experience

NSF Grant Funds Collaborative Research Involving Three Universities Virtual and augmented reality (VR/AR), once only existing in the realm of science fiction, are now a growing… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering alumnus Miguel A. Gonzalez is the new dean of the College of Science and Engineering at University of Houston-Clear Lake. UH Cullen College Alumnus Leads UHCL’s College of Science and Engineering

UH Cullen College of Engineering alumnus Miguel A. Gonzalez (’83, MSIE ’85, Ph.D. IE ’95) recently took the helm as the new dean of the College of Science and Engineering at… Read More