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Kirill Larin Focused Air Puff to the Eye Promises Improved Vision Care

It sounds pretty annoying, actually. A puff of air focused into a small spot and blown directly into the eyeball. But what’s annoying could drastically improve eye care, and even… Read More
Wei-Chuan Shih Researchers Develop Dual-Purpose Neural Probe

Researchers with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering have developed a new neural probe that will give scientists new capabilities when studying small clusters… Read More
UH Research Team Uses Airborne LiDAR to Unveil Honduran Archaeological Ruins UH Research Team Uses Airborne LiDAR to Unveil Honduran Archaeological Ruins

A field team from the University of Houston and the National Science Foundation (NSF) National Center for Airborne Laser Mapping (NCALM) has mapped a remote region of Honduras… Read More
Cumaraswamy Vipulanandan Researchers Win $2.5 million Grant to Develop Offshore Cementing and Drilling Materials

Offshore oil production is an exercise in extremes. Widely varying temperatures, very high pressures and extremely corrosive seawater – all are challenges that producers must… Read More
Lars Grabow Science Paper has Ramifications for Fuel Cells, Hydrogen Storage

Science, one of the world’s leading scientific journals, has published an article co-authored by a professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering that… Read More
Pia Greenberg '86 and May Shek '02 ChBE Celebrates 60 Years

The UH Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering celebrated its 60th anniversary with alumni, friends of the department, faculty and staff members, and students on May 5… Read More
Ovidiu Crisan ECE Professor Ovidiu Crisan Retires

Friends, colleagues and students of Professor Ovidiu Crisan celebrated his career achievements at a retirement luncheon this month. Crisan came to the Cullen College of… Read More
Gangbing Song Song Wins Research Award from UH

The University of Houston has awarded Gangbing Song, professor of mechanical engineering in the Cullen College of Engineering, a 2012 Excellence in Research and Scholarship Award… Read More
Jeff Rimer Junior Faculty Make Strong Showing in State-Run Grant Program

The state of Texas received more than 270 proposals for its Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program. In the end, only 12 grants were awarded, two of which went to researchers… Read More
24th Annual Crawfish Boil Raises Scholarship Funds for Engineering Students 24th Annual Crawfish Boil Raises Scholarship Funds for Engineering Students

The 24th Annual ASME/UH Crawfish Boil raised significant funds to support University of Houston mechanical engineering students. Held each year as the kickoff event leading into… Read More