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Kian Torabian Student Brings Sickle Cell Disease Research to France with Chateaubriand Fellowship

Kian Torabian, a biomedical engineering doctoral student at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, will bring his innovative Sickle Cell Disease research to France as a 2016… Read More
civil and environmental engineering UH Startup Makes WAVVES for the Future of Clean Water Technology

WAVVE Stream, a University of Houston startup company committed to increasing global access to clean water, recently racked up another award for their novel nano-sized water… Read More
University of Houston UH Moves Up in Global Rankings for Issued Patents

The University of Houston is among the top 100 university systems in the world for granted U.S. utility patents in 2015. The rankings, released Tuesday by the National Academy of… Read More
Wei-Chuan Shih UH Researcher Pursues New Applications for “Hot” Electrons

Three years after his discovery of porous gold nanoparticles – gold nanoparticles that offer a larger surface area because of their porous nature – a UH Cullen College of… Read More
Katy Olafson Chemical Doctoral Student Wins AIChE Research Award

Katy Olafson, a chemical engineering doctoral student at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, received a 2016 American Institute of Chemical Engineering (AIChE) Separations… Read More
Cunjiang Yu UH Professor Receives ACS PRF Doctoral New Investigator Award

Cunjiang Yu, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, has been selected to receive an American Chemical Society Petroleum Research… Read More
lab Three UH Engineers Earn Poster Awards at Southwest Catalysis Society Symposium

The UH Cullen College of Engineering hosted this year’s Southwest Catalysis Society (SWCS) Symposium on April 22, 2016. The symposium provides an opportunity for engineering… Read More
G.R.A.D.E. Camp Introduces Houston’s Young Women to the World of Engineering PHOTOS: G.R.A.D.E. Camp Introduces Houston’s Young Women to the World of Engineering

In an effort to address the critical shortage of women in STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields, the UH Cullen College of Engineering hosts G.R.A.D.E. (Girls… Read More
Xin Fu UH Engineer Earns NSF Grant to Improve Cell Phone User Experience

Xin Fu, assistant professor in the UH Cullen College of Engineering’s electrical and computer engineering department, earned a $410,000 award from the National Science Foundation… Read More
Yandi Hu NSF Awards UH Engineer Grant to Study Effects of Lead Phosphate in Water Lines

The National Science Foundation (NSF) recently awarded Yandi Hu, assistant professor of civil and environmental engineering at the UH Cullen College, a three-year, $188,531 grant… Read More