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Surya Pratap Singh Solanki, a Ph.D. candidate from the Cullen College of Engineering's William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been picked to serve as co-chair for the next Gordon Research Seminar (GRS), which is focused on Chemical Reactions on Surfaces. ChBE's Solanki named co-chair of upcoming GRS

Surya Pratap Singh Solanki, a Ph.D. candidate from the Cullen College of Engineering's William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been picked… Read More
Dean Joseph W. Tedesco presents Varad Joshi, teaching assistant in Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, with a Teaching Excellence Award. Cullen honors 15 at 2022-23 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards

The Cullen College of Engineering recognized 15 members of the faculty, staff and students at its 2022-23 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards, held during the Faculty-Staff… Read More
[Left to right] Lars Tebbe, Muna Naash, Muayyad R. Al-Ubaidi and Mustafa Makia have all contributed to research on a model to examine Usher syndrome. Team Led by BME's Naash Builds New Model to Examine Usher Syndrome

Usher syndrome, a rare inherited genetic disease, is a leading cause of combined deafness and blindness with type 2A (USH2A) being the most common form. USH2A, caused by mutations… Read More
José C. Martínez, Instructional Assistant Professor in Computer Information Systems, speaks at the 2023 cloudathon@UH. cloudathon@UH continues to grow with 2023 edition

This Spring, more than 150 dedicated, tech-savvy students from five Texas universities gathered in the UH Student Center Ballroom to collaboratively solve a set of carefully… Read More
Venkat Selvamanickam, head of the Selva Research Group at the University of Houston, is known globally for his work with superconductor wires. Selva Research Group's Breakthrough ‘Super Cool Conductor’ Advances to Final Round of DOE Competition

A University of Houston research team, the Selva Research Group, is one of seven teams that advanced to the final stage of the U.S. Department of Energy’s Conductivity-enhanced… Read More
The Houston Mayor and the City Council have appointed Mackrena L. Ramos, P.E., to the City Park Redevelopment Authority and Tax Reinvestment Zone #12 Board of Directors. CE alum Ramos appointed to City Park Redevelopment Authority Board

The Houston Mayor and the City Council have appointed Mackrena L. Ramos, P.E., to the City Park Redevelopment Authority and Tax Reinvestment Zone #12 Board of Directors. Ramos is… Read More
The University of Houston is among the Top 100 worldwide university utility patent holders for 2022. UH in NAI's Top 100 for Worldwide Universities Granted Utility Patents in 2022

In celebration of World IP Day, the National Academy of Inventors (NAI) has released its annual list of the Top 100 worldwide university utility patent holders on April 26, with… Read More
Nathaly Castaneda Quintero of the University of Houston (UH) won first prize for her work on 2D reel-to-reel scanning Raman spectroscopy of REBCO conductor for quality control. Leading U.S., International Researchers Meet at UH for CCA 2023

More than 100 international scientists and engineers converged at the Hilton University of Houston from April 3 through April 6 to attend the biennial Coated Conductors for… Read More
University of Houston energy experts will be front and center at the 2023 Offshore Technology Conference from May 1 to May 4. UH Energy Experts to Share Insight and Knowledge at OTC 2023

Professor Xingpeng Li Recognized as ‘Emerging Leader’ for Contributions to Offshore Power Systems and Security University of Houston energy experts will be front and center at the… Read More
Chandra Mohan, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Endowed Professor of Biomedical Engineering. On the Horizon - A Painless Way to Check for Bladder Cancer

A University of Houston biomedical engineer and his team are reporting the discovery of new biomarkers for early detection of bladder cancer (BC), among the most common cancers… Read More