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Antonio Cabrales Juan and Andrew Wolford Co-op Provides Real-World Lessons for Industrial Engineering Student

For many students, taking a full-time course load of classes like differential equations and thermodynamics is enough to deal with in one semester. For Antonio Cabrales Juan, a… Read More
Sharma Researcher Wins $1 million Grant to Build Electricity-Generating Soft Materials

A researcher with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has won a $1 million grant to develop soft materials that combine mechanical strain and nanoscale effects… Read More
UH STEM Center Director Bonnie Dunbar, during her time as an astronaut. City of Houston Honors UH STEM Center, Center Director

Today is UH STEM Center/Dr. Bonnie J. Dunbar Day in the City of Houston. Houston Mayor Annise Parker will proclaim the honor today during a ceremony at Houston City Hall. The… Read More
Student Industry Partnerships: Schlumberger's Support for UH Robotics Team Benefits Students, Company

Back when Jim Mayes was attending the UH Cullen College of Engineering as an electrical and computer engineering major in the early 1980’s, robotics was barely on anyone’s radar.… Read More
Nicole Neveu and Richie Dettloff were members of the team whose undergraduate work won the Best Paper Award at a recent IEEE conference. ECE Undergrad Work Tops Ph.D.s in Paper Competition

Undergraduate student work at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering ended up winning the overall Best Paper Award at the recent IEEE International Conference on… Read More
Zhu Han ECE Professor Zhu Han Named 2014 IEEE Fellow

Zhu Han's trophy case is getting crowded. Since 2009 he’s won a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, an Excellence in Research and Scholarship award from the University of… Read More
Economides UH Energy Expert Michael Economides Dies During International Flight

Michael Economides, an internationally known authority on petroleum engineering and adjunct professor at the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering, died Saturday… Read More
Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Ravi Birla (left) receives an award for his bioartificial heart research from his home country of Trinidad and Tobago. Bioartificial Heart Developer Honored, Featured in Television Interview

Trinidad and Tobago honored Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and native son Ravi Birla this past weekend as one of its top medical researchers. Birla received the… Read More
Manvitha Katta Science and Engineering Fair of Houston Produces UH Scholar

Science fairs have come a long way from baking soda volcanoes and pet store mice in a homemade maze. What were once ill-attended exhibitions in middle school cafeterias are now… Read More
Ramanan Krishnamoorti Krishnamoorti Honored by Houston Business Journal

Ramanan Krishnamoorti, professor of petroleum engineering and chemical and biomolecular engineering as well as Chief Energy Officer at the University of Houston, has been named… Read More