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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

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… Read More
Three online UH engineering programs recognized by Intelligent.com Three Online UH Engineering Programs Rank Among Best In Nation

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… Read More
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

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 solar… Read More
ASIE 2019 Scholarship Winners courtesy photo from ASIE Seven UH Engineering Students Win 2019 ASIE Scholarships

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… Read More
Houston civil engineer and UH Cullen College of Engineering alumnus D. Wayne Klotz (MSCE ’76) Distinguished Alumnus Wayne Klotz To Speak At Fall 2019 UH Cullen College Commencement

Klotz views engineering as a 'license to change the world.' Houston civil engineer and UH Cullen College of Engineering alumnus D. Wayne Klotz (MSCE ’76) was named the keynote… Read More
UH professor Aaron Becker (red shirt) and Julien Leclerc (next to him, gray UH shirt), a UH Cullen College research associate visit with Houston-area teachers and an undergraduate REU participant in the Robotic Swarm Control Laboratory. Houston Researchers Work to Create Swarms of Tiny Robots to Attack and Remove Blood Clots

In America pulmonary embolism (PE) causes between 200,000 and 300,000 deaths annually, according to information from the National Institutes of Health. PE is the third highest… Read More
UH Cullen College students Dalia Lezzar and Madeleine Lu won big in the 3MT competition in the 2019 UH Graduate Research Showcase. Cullen College Students Shine in UH Graduate Research Showcase

UH graduate students inspire each other with accomplishments Graduate students representing the UH Cullen College of Engineering shone bright in the university-wide Graduate… Read More
Kirill Larin, professor of biomedical engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering UH Engineer Included Among Medical and Biological Engineering Elite

Kirill Larin Elected To AIMBE’s College of Fellow The American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) elected Kirill Larin, professor of biomedical engineering at… Read More
Betty J. Barr, UH alumna and pioneer female faculty member at the Cullen College of Engineering. Remembering UH Alumna and Longtime Educator Betty Barr

Barr was one of the first female faculty members at the Cullen College of Engineering Betty J. Barr, University of Houston alumna and beloved longtime educator at UH Cullen… Read More
Zhu Han, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of electrical and computing engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering. UH Engineering Professor Named Distinguished Member of the Association for Computing Machinery

Zhu Han Recognized for Outstanding Scientific Contributions to Computing Zhu Han, John and Rebecca Moores Professor of electrical and computing engineering at the University of… Read More