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Jeffrey Rimer, Abraham E. Dukler Professor of Chemical Engineering at UH, has received the 2020 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award in Engineering from The Academy of Medicine, Engineering and Science of Texas UH Engineer Honored For Work in Crystal Engineering
December 4, 2019
TAMEST Awards Recognize Texas’ Most Promising Researchers   An engineer from the University of Houston has received the state’s top honor in engineering for his pioneering...
Gerhard “Gerry” F. Paskusz, professor emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering and founder of its award-winning Program for Mastery in Engineering Studies (PROMES). UH Engineering Mourns Loss of Gerhard F. Paskusz, PROMES Founder and Academic Visionary
December 3, 2019
Gerhard “Gerry” F. Paskusz, professor emeritus of electrical engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering and founder of its award-winning Program for...
Researchers led by Hadi Ghasemi, Bill D. Cook Associate Professor of mechanical engineering at UH, have created a durable silicone polymer coating capable of repelling ice from any surface. New Thinking In Materials Development Could Affect Future Design And Fabrication
December 2, 2019
Failure Could Be the Answer to Lower Costs and Higher Efficiency   While most people consider cracking, peeling, stress and other similar factors to be negatives, a group of...
Photos: Fall 2019 Rockwell Lecture Series Presents “Anomalies in Ambient and Supercooled Water: Is There a Second Critical Point Lurking Nearby?”
November 27, 2019
UH Engineering hosted another installment of the Rockwell Distinguished Lecture Series on Friday, November 8, featuring James Skinner. Skinner visited from the Pritzker School of...
Zhu Han, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of electrical and computer engineering at UH Cullen College of Engineering, has been named a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. UH Engineer Zhu Han Elected as AAAS Fellow
November 26, 2019
Han is Noted for Work in Wireless Technologies, Game Theory An engineering professor from the University of Houston has been elected to the American Association for the...
Saurabh Sogi, a senior majoring in computer science at the University of Houston, is putting together a team – called PRIME – to compete in the $10 million ANA Avatar XPRIZE. UH Student Aiming for the $10M ANA Avatar XPRIZE Global Competition
November 26, 2019
Seeking Others who want to develop humanoid robotic avatars   Saurabh Sogi, a senior majoring in computer science at the University of Houston, is putting together a team –...
Retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration are both genetic disorders that can cause loss of vision and neither has a cure. Under the Lens: Link Between Macular Degeneration and Retinitis Pigmentosa
November 25, 2019
UH Research Team Examines Eye Disease with $2.5 Million Award   Four words you never want to hear from the eye doctor are retinitis pigmentosa and macular degeneration. Both are...
Three online UH engineering programs recognized by Intelligent.com Three Online UH Engineering Programs Rank Among Best In Nation
November 25, 2019
Intelligent.com, a student-focused website, included three online programs offered by the UH Cullen College of Engineering in its 2019/2020 national rankings list of best public...
Researchers from the University of Houston have reported a new device that can both efficiently harvest solar energy and store it until it is needed, suggesting a way to deploy solar energy around-the-clock. Photo: Pexels New Hybrid Device Can Both Capture and Store Solar Energy
November 20, 2019
Device Offers a New Avenue for Capitalizing on Abundant Solar Energy   Researchers from the University of Houston have reported a new device that can both efficiently capture...
ASIE 2019 Scholarship Winners courtesy photo from ASIE Seven UH Engineering Students Win 2019 ASIE Scholarships
November 19, 2019
The American Society of Indian Engineers and Architects (ASIE) awarded seven of their 22 engineering scholarships this year to students attending the UH Cullen College of...

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Engines of Our Ingenuity, written and hosted by engineering prof. John Lienhard, airs in Houston on KUHF-FM 88.7 M-F 7:35am and 3:55pm. The series is broadcasted by over 30 NPR affiliates nation-wide.