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Dong Liu Professor Uses Nanowires to Cool Electronics

Computing power’s decades-long rise has been both steady and astounding, but for this rise to continue researchers must grapple with some fundamental challenges. Among these is… Read More
Navin Varadarajan Professor Wins $2.1M R01 Award for Cancer Research

A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has won a grant worth approximately $2.1 million to study the best ways to modify human immune cells to… Read More
Abdeldjelil Belarbi Civil Engineering Wins Graduate Education Grant

The Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has won a grant to provide up to 12 one-year full scholarships for… Read More
Tony Kim (BSEE ’09) speaks to new engineering students at the 2012 PROMES Maximize Your Power event. ECE Alumnus Addresses New Engineering Cougars

It's fair to characterize Tony Kim (BSEE '09) as the quintessential star student. During his academic career at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering, Kim built… Read More
UH Energy Research Park Featured in Houston Chronicle UH Energy Research Park Featured in Houston Chronicle

Highlighting collaborations between academia and industry, the Houston Chronicle recently published an article on the University of Houston’s Energy Research Park. Cullen College… Read More
Yan Yao New ECE Faculty Appointed Welch Professor

The newest faculty member of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has joined UH with a prestigious… Read More
Wei-Chuan Shih ECE’s Shih Wins Grants from NASA, GoMRI

Space stations and offshore oil rigs don’t have a lot in common, other than Wei-Chuan Shih. Shih, an assistant professor of electrical and computer engineering with the University… Read More
Jeffrey Rimer With Another Win, Cullen College Goes Six for Six in 2012 CAREER Awards

The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has put up a perfect record in the 2012 CAREER Award grant competition, with all six of its applicants receiving the honor… Read More
Hilario Torres Engineering Research Gives Undergrads an Academic Boost

For undergraduates seeking an enriched academic experience, spending a summer conducting research opens a world of opportunities. Students from the University of Houston Cullen… Read More
Lars Grabow Catalysis Research Could Drive Down Biofuel Costs

While the benefits of biofuels are clear, the economics of their production hinder their widespread use. A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering,… Read More