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From left: Travis Comer, Jay Ho Lee, Konstantinos Kostarelos, Sujeewa Palayangoda, Alex Lee UH Petroleum Engineer Applies Oil Recovery Technology to Clean Up Leaked Jet Fuel Site in Denmark

With help from a UH petroleum engineering professor, a technology originally developed by the oil and gas industry to extract residual oil from reservoirs is now being applied to… Read More
student Grant Allows UH Startup to Increase Global Access to Clean Water With Nano-sized Technology

WAVVE Stream Inc., a University of Houston startup company with the mission of increasing global access to clean water with a nano-sized filtration system, was recently awarded a… Read More
Harvard-Amgen Summer Program for Biotechnology Admits UH Engineering Undergrad

This summer, a chemical and biomolecular engineering undergraduate student from the University of Houston Cullen College will attend the 2016 Harvard-Amgen Scholars Program in… Read More
Joseph T. Francis Professor Earns Multiple Awards Worth Millions for Brain-Machine Interface Research

Joseph T. Francis, associate professor of biomedical engineering, has earned four grants amounting to more than $4 million since he joined the faculty at the UH Cullen College of… Read More
Engineering Alumni Association Awards $45K to Students During E-Week PHOTOS: Engineering Alumni Association Awards $45K to Students During E-Week

On Feb. 23, the Cullen College’s Engineering Alumni Association (EAA) hosted the 12th annual E-Week reception in honor of National Engineers Week. More than 200 people… Read More
student UH Engineers Author Most-Downloaded Paper on Inkjet-printed Lens for Smartphone Microscopy

A professor and three graduate students in the electrical and computer engineering department at the UH Cullen College of Engineering published the most downloaded paper of 2015… Read More
Students Steer Robotic Swarms in NASA Competition Students Steer Robotic Swarms in NASA Competition

Electrical and computer engineering professor Aaron Becker and students in his “Intro to Robotics” class have been invited to “join the swarm” as selected participants in the… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering UH Engineering Climbs U.S. News Rankings, Earns Spot on List of Nation's Best Schools

The UH Cullen College of Engineering is well on its way to becoming a Top 50 engineering college in the nation, earning a coveted spot on the list of the Best Engineering Schools… Read More
Phaneendra Kondapi Professor Utilizes Diversity to Prepare Students for Subsea Industry

Serving as the home to the world’s largest medical center, a thriving energy industry and an array of multicultural communities, the city of Houston is a vibrant center for… Read More
IEEE Annual Chili Cook-Off PHOTOS: IEEE Annual Chili Cook-Off

On March 10, Cullen College students, alumni and corporate sponsors brought their culinary chops to the table for the annual IEEE Chili Cook-Off. While teams of engineers competed… Read More