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BME Department Welcomes Distinguished Visitors BME Department Welcomes Distinguished Visitors

On Oct. 10, 2014, the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering's biomedical engineering department was visited by P.B. Sharma, vice chancellor of Amity University, and… Read More
Gabrielle Romain Professor and Post-doc Publish Paper on Novel Leukemia Treatment

Almost 19,000 new cases of acute myeloid leukemia and 10,500 deaths from the blood and bone marrow cancer could strike Americans this year, according to the American Cancer… Read More
Jose "Pepe" Luis Contreras-Vidal Houston Chronicle: UH study measures babies' brain signals as start of autism research

A Cullen College professor and his students made headlines in the Houston Chronicle today for their research measuring babies’ brain waves through a $6 million grant from the… Read More
UH Mars Rover Event Registration Deadline Approaching for UH Mars Rover Event

Houston-area grade schoolers have until Dec. 15 to reserve a spot in the 13th Annual Mars Rover Model Celebration and Competition at the University of Houston (UH). Open to… Read More
Jae-Hyun Ryou Engineering Professor Earns Grant to Pursue Energy-Saving Semiconductors

Silicon, despite inefficiencies, has been an effective electrical energy conversion and control material for hybrid-electric vehicles and numerous other power electronics. However… Read More
Professor Teams Up With Local Artist to Study Aesthetic Experiences in the Brain VIDEO: Professor Teams Up With Local Artist to Study Aesthetic Experiences in the Brain

It’s rare to find science and art so inextricably tied together. It’s rarer still to find yourself playing the role of scientist, artist and art observer all at the same time. But… Read More
In addition to Energy Day, UH Engineering participates in many outreach activities throughout the year, like subsea engineering's "Passport to UH" event seen here. Houston Energy Day Festival Sparks Interest in STEM

When it comes to getting today’s youth involved in science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), hands-on experience is key.With this in mind, the Houston Energy Day Festival… Read More
12th Annual Civil Engineering Luncheon PHOTOS: 12th Annual Civil Engineering Luncheon

Hundreds of civil and environmental engineers gathered for lunch in Houston this month to celebrate one thing they all have in common: a civil engineering degree from the… Read More
"Engauge" Halloween VIDEO: "Engauge" Halloween

The curriculum at the Cullen College of Engineering is challenging to say the least, but that doesn’t mean engineering students at the University of Houston don’t have fun! The… Read More
Vorontsova with her winning poster. Ph.D. Student Wins Poster Award at Gravitational and Space Research Meeting

Last week, a chemical and biomolecular engineering Ph.D. student from the Cullen College of Engineering was awarded best poster at the 2014 annual meeting of the American Society… Read More