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Houston WalletHub Ranks Houston as Best STEM Market in the Country

As industries in science, technology, math and engineering (STEM) fields grow, so does demand for STEM-educated employees. In fact, according to Department of Commerce estimates,… Read More
Birla (left) with Patel in his lab. Journal Features Professor and Ph.D.’s Heart Muscle Research on Cover

Researchers at the Cullen College’s biomedical engineering Artificial Heart Laboratory (AHL) have recently accomplished a feat valued to researchers across the world: their… Read More
Kirill Larin Prestigious Society Inducts UH Engineering Professor

Since 1955, the international society for optics and photonics, SPIE, has inducted fellows each year to recognize their significant scientific and technical contributions to… Read More
UH Cullen College of Engineering Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. Supports Cullen College With Scholarship Endowment

Brown & Gay Engineers, Inc. (www.bgeinc.com), an engineering consulting firm based in Houston, established an endowed scholarship in the UH Cullen College of Engineering’s… Read More
Offshore UH Selected to Lead Offshore Energy Research Center

The University of Houston will lead a national research center for subsea engineering and other offshore energy development issues, including research and technology to improve… Read More
Students at UH participating in last year's Out of the Darkness Walk PROMES Teams Up with AFSP for 6th Annual Out of the Darkness Walk

In 2012, one person in the United States died by suicide every 12.9 minutes. In college terms, that means in the span of just one 50-minute class, at least three people in this… Read More
Oleksiak with his winning poster AIChE Awards Best Poster to Chemical Engineering Ph.D.

Matt Oleksiak is a talented Ph.D. student in the Cullen College of Engineering’s chemical engineering department, performing highly technical research on zeolite catalysis, and he… Read More
Civil Engineering Ph.D. to Attend SIAM Conference in Computational Science and Engineering Civil Engineering Ph.D. to Attend SIAM Conference in Computational Science and Engineering

The new year has only just begun, but one civil engineering Ph.D. student is already planning to pack his bags and hit the road.Saeid Karimi has received a travel award from the… Read More
Ji Chen NSF Award Boosts Electromagnetic Compatibility Research at UH

Approximately 75 percent of the three million people worldwide with implanted pacemakers need magnetic resonance imaging, or MRI, in their lifetimes, and an estimated 500,000 of… Read More
Jeff Rimer Professor’s Improved Method for Zeolite Synthesis Makes Journal’s Cover

A professor at the UH Cullen College of Engineering has discovered an improved method for synthesizing a zeolite structure that is more hydrothermally stable than its counterpart… Read More