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Journal Features Breast Cancer DNA Biomarker Sensor on Cover The October cover of the Journal of Biophotonics featured molecular sensing research conducted by Wei-Chuan Shih, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at the… Read More |
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PHOTOS: 2015 Women in Engineering Conversations The University of Houston’s Women in Engineering (WIE) Program hosted am on-campus Conversations event on Wednesday, November 4. During the event, engineering students and faculty… Read More |
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Three Appointed as Engineering Artists-in-Residence in Neuroaesthetics Three prominent visual artists, Dario Robleto, Jo Ann Fleischhauer and Lily Cox-Richard, were recently appointed Cullen College of Engineering Artists-in-Residence in… Read More |
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Engineers Without Borders Team Builds Schoolhouse in Nicaraguan Village This summer, five students from the University of Houston’s Engineers Without Borders (EWB) student chapter traveled to the rural Nicaraguan village of Telpochapa to construct a… Read More |
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Probing Deeper: Shining Light on the Mysteries of the Brain With Optogenetics Floating in cerebral fluid inside 22 bones that form the face and skull, each of the seven billion brains belonging to Earth’s human inhabitants govern intelligence, creativity,… Read More |
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The Gift of Movement: Improving Brain Surgery for Parkinson's Disease Patients Struggling to climb out of bed each morning after a restless night’s sleep with stiffness that, at times, slows movement to a standstill is a reality for many Americans.… Read More |
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Prostheses on Fast Track to Improved Movement for Amputees Prosthetic legs combine mind and muscle to travel advanced tech terrain The National Science Foundation has awarded Jose Luis "Pepe" Contreras-Vidal, electrical and computer… Read More |
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A Renaissance in the Mind: Brain Research at the Crossroads of Art and Science Intentionality is the core of human cognition and movement, and Jose Luis “Pepe” Contreras-Vidal is intent on understanding, for all intents and purposes, the neural mechanisms of… Read More |
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PHOTOS: 2015 Undergraduate Research Day The Office of Undergraduate Research’s 11th annual Undergraduate Research Day took place on Thursday, October 22nd in the Rockwell Pavilion, M.D. Anderson Library and the Honors… Read More |
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Graduate Student Wins AIChE Travel Award for Biomass Research Each year, the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) presents travel awards to outstanding students from across the nation to present their research at the annual AIChE… Read More |