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NAE Cullen College Adds Two More National Academy Members to Faculty

Drawing top researchers to its already outstanding faculty roster is an ongoing effort at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering. These professors help grow the… Read More
Megan Planas MAES Honors Student for Volunteer Efforts

The Society for Mexican American Engineers, or MAES, has honored a Cullen College student for her efforts on behalf of the organization. Megan Planas, a junior biomedical… Read More
Taraka Ravi Shankar Mullapudi Grad Student Wins Fellowship to Study Soil’s Resistance to Bending

A UH Cullen College of Engineering graduate student has won a fellowship to research an underused method of distributing the load of a structure in soil. Taraka Ravi Shankar… Read More
College Hosts Entrepreneur Boot Camp

Faculty, graduate students and staff at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering spend thousands of hours each year researching and developing new technologies. The… Read More
Badrinath Roysam New Chair Named for Electrical and Computer Engineering

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's Roysam to boost neuroscience research at UH. The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has named Badrinath "Badri" Roysam from… Read More
Venkat Selvamanickam UH, Partners Awarded $4.2 Million DOE Grant for Magnet Energy Storage Research

The University of Houston and three other institutions have received a $4.2 million grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a superconducting magnet energy storage… Read More
Venkat Selvamanickam UH Professor Wins R&D 100 Award with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and SuperPower

Venkat Selvamanickam, M.D. Anderson Chair Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Director of the Applied Research Hub of the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University… Read More
Metin Akay Biomedical Engineering Doctoral Program Approved

The University of Houston Health Initiative has received a major boost from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, which recently approved the establishment of a doctoral… Read More
Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan Notables to Discuss Hurricane Issues at August Conference

Leading academic researchers, state and local officials will convene on the University of Houston campus next month for the second annual Hurricane Conference hosted by the Texas… Read More
Work by participants in the college's Research Experience for Teachers (RET) program was highlighted recently at a poster session. Photo by Thomas Shea Summer Programs Immerse High School Teachers, Graduates in Research

High school science teacher Tammie LaBiche has spent much of her summer pouring over water samples from Lake Houston inside a laboratory at the University of Houston Cullen… Read More