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Yan Yao New ECE Faculty Appointed Welch Professor

The newest faculty member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has joined UH with a prestigious… Read More
Wei-Chuan Shih ECE’s Shih Wins Grants from NASA, GoMRI

Space stations and offshore oil rigs don’t have a lot in common, other than Wei-Chuan Shih. Shih, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering with the University… Read More
Jeffrey Rimer With Another Win, Cullen College Goes Six for Six in 2012 CAREER Awards

The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has put up a perfect record in the 2012 CAREER Award grant competition, with all six of its applicants receiving the honor… Read More
Hilario Torres Engineering Research Gives Undergrads an Academic Boost

For undergraduates seeking an enriched academic experience, spending a summer conducting research opens a world of opportunities. Students from the University of Houston Cullen… Read More
Lars Grabow Catalysis Research Could Drive Down Biofuel Costs

While the benefits of biofuels are clear, the economics of their production hinder their widespread use. A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering,… Read More
Dong Liu Cooling System Research Wins NSF Support

It sounds like the setup to a bad joke: How many engineers does it take to boil water? Actually, to do so as efficiently as possible, it takes two (plus their research teams). The… Read More
Larry Witte Longtime Mechanical Engineering Professor Larry Witte Retires

Friends and colleagues gathered to honor Professor Larry Witte at a reception this month, celebrating his exemplary career of 45 years at the University of Houston. Witte joined… Read More
Donald Wilton ECE Professor Donald Wilton Retires

The UH Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering gathered to honor Professor Donald Wilton at a retirement reception this month. Wilton joined the Cullen College of… Read More
Jacinta Conrad Colloid Finding Could Lead to New Adhesives, Drilling Fluids

Colloid suspensions, liquids with microscopic particles dispersed throughout, play a big part in everyday life, with ink, milk, blood and paint all falling into this category.… Read More
Venkat Selvamanickam Selvamanickam Wins Second R&D 100 Award in Three Years

They are called the Oscars of the science world, and a professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has just won his second in three years. Venkat… Read More