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Cirino JACS Article Outlines Development of New Biosensor

Making molecules is no easy task. An increasingly attractive approach: have bacteria do the work for us. Such efforts are part of the growing discipline of synthetic biology,… Read More
Lisa Robertson Robertson Wins Difference Maker Award

Lisa Robertson, the Cullen College of Engineering Executive Director of External Relations and Strategic Partnerships, has received the Difference Maker Award from the University… Read More
Dr. Vipu being interviewed by ABC Channel 13 News at the 5th Annual Texas Hurricane Center Conference. Texas Hurricane Center Featured on Channel 13 News

Dr. C. Vipulanandan (Vipu), Director of the Texas Hurricane Center for Innovative Technology (THC-IT) and professor in the department of civil and environmental engineering at the… Read More
From left: Sruthi Mathews, astronaut Sunita Williams, and College of Architecture research associate professor Olga Bannova. BME Senior Attends Moscow Space Development Program

Tier One Scholar Sruthi Mathews was selected to attend the Moscow Summer Intern Program (MSIP) held at Bauman Moscow State Technical University this summer. The workshop, titled… Read More
Yan Yao in his lab with a student researcher. Professor Wins Naval Young Investigator Award for Battery Development

A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering is working to make safer and longer-lasting batteries for everything from electric vehicles to Navy… Read More
Hurricane Texas Hurricane Center's 2013 Conference

The Texas Hurricane Center's fifth annual hurricane conference on education and research will be held on August 2, 2013 at the University Hilton, University of Houston, Houston,… Read More
David Pineda, center, in the Laboratory of Energy Materials and Devices. Experiential Learning: Undergrad Research in Energy Storage

The summer semester offers a perfect opportunity for undergraduates to conduct engineering research under the mentorship of a faculty member. Cullen College of Engineering… Read More
Robot-Assisted MRI-Guided Intracardiac Intervention Development of a Robotic System for MRI-Guided Intracardiac Interventions

Medical interventions under beating heart conditions through a transapical approach offer advantages over traditional procedures, such as faster patient recovery time. A team of… Read More
Robertson Professors’ NSF Grant To Develop Advanced Adhesives for Composites

Wind turbines, aircraft, and automobiles could become more tough and durable thanks to research being conducted at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering. All of… Read More
New UH Center Provides Training and Support for STEM Educators New UH Center Provides Training and Support for STEM Educators

The Cullen College of Engineering is part of a new University of Houston center that focuses on best practices in the teaching of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM)… Read More