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[Left] Jerrod A. Henderson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, receives the 2024 Inclusive Excellence in Teaching Award from Andrew Gordon, CEO and Founder of Diversity Abroad. ChBE's Henderson earns teaching award from EDIIE

Jerrod A. Henderson, Ph.D., Assistant Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, is the 2024 winner of the Inclusive Excellence in… Read More
Jim and Nadine Francis. Francis, Gutierrez, Walk newest members of Cullen's Executive Leadership Board

The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to announce the addition of three new members with decades of industry experience between them to its Executive Leadership Board.… Read More
Renu Khator, Tammi Warfield and Pradeep Sharma. Photo Album: 2024 Cullen College of Engineering Reception with President Khator

A contingent of Cullen College of Engineering faculty, staff and friends joined Renu Khator at her residence, the Wortham Home, for a reception during the last week of October… Read More
Mim Rahimi. CEE's Rahimi offers perspective on fighting climate change

In the global push to address the negative impacts of climate change, carbon dioxide removal has emerged as a key economic and environmental strategy. Methods such as direct air… Read More
Nafiseh Amiri. Ph.D. candidate Amiri earns travel grant from ECS

A doctoral student at the Cullen College of Engineering is now back at the University of Houston, after having successfully presented her research in Hawaii thanks to a travel… Read More
Physics Ph.D. student Caleb Broodo studies the trajectories of particles emitted from two billion collisions of atomic nuclei at Brookhaven National Laboratory’s Relativistic Heavy-Ion Collider. As a member of the STAR collaboration, he uses a bus-sized detector to examine thousands of particles produced inside the collisions. ECE grad Broodo Analyzing High-Energy Particle Collisions at Brookhaven National Lab

Learning more about the properties of extreme matter — created through high-energy particle collisions approaching the speed of light and analyzed with the help of sophisticated… Read More
Students participate in lab work during NIIMBL eXperience @UH in 2024. UH Biotechnology to host NIIMBL eXperience @ UH 2025

With funding from the National Institute for Innovation in Manufacturing Biopharmaceuticals (NIIMBL), the Biotechnology program at the Cullen College of Engineering's Technology… Read More
Ph.D. student Brandon Voelker, working closely with his advisor, Pietro Milillo, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering at UH, led the Earthquake Engineering Field Investigation Team’s (EEFIT) mission remote sensing team. From Space to Ground – Ph.D. student Voelker leads team transforming remote sensing-based earthquake assessment procedures

A doctoral candidate from the University of Houston's Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering has co-authored a transformative study that redefines approaches to… Read More
ECE Ph.D. candidate Akash Awasthi's recent research efforts in artificial intelligence, computer vision and biomedical image analysis have been receiving significant attention from the academic community.  Akash Awasthi, ECE Ph.D. Student, Conducting Critical Research in AI and Image Analysis

Electrical and Computer Engineering senior Ph.D. candidate Akash Awasthi is making a name for himself. With a paper nominated for the 2024 IEEE International Symposium on… Read More
Hien Van Nguyen, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering at UH, is tracking the global spread of COVID-19. University of Houston Engineers Unveil AI Model for Predicting, Controlling Pandemic Spread

Researchers Find Reducing International Flights in Western Europe Results in Fewer Global COVID-19 Cases A team of engineers at the University of Houston has published a study in… Read More