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Early detection and monitoring of kidney nephritis, or inflammation, in patients who have Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, known simply as lupus, is under examination at UH. Photo courtesy: GettyImages Researchers Developing Early Detection, Home Monitoring Tests for Lupus Nephritis

Transformative Research Empowering Patients to Monitor Themselves With $5 million in grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), two University of Houston Cullen College… Read More
Megan Goh, a UH biomedical engineering alumna, is studying infantile brain disorders with a Fulbright grant. Cullen College Alumna Conducts Fulbright Research in Germany

Alumni Spotlight Megan Goh (BSBE ’18), a 2018-2019 Fulbright grant recipient, is conducting research in Germany. She is studying how and when infantile brain disorders occur in… Read More
Researchers have developed a better quality, high-efficiency gallium arsenide solar cells on low-cost metal foil. UH Researchers Forge Ahead With Low-Cost, High-Efficiency Solar Cell Device Development

An article citing improvements in research involving a new generation of flexible photovoltaic devices reported by the Selva Research Group at the UH Cullen College of Engineering… Read More
Researchers from the University of Houston have reported significant advances in stretchable electronics, moving the field closer to commercialization. Researchers Report Advances in Stretchable Rubbery Semiconductors, Rubbery Integrated Electronics

Researchers from the University of Houston have reported significant advances in stretchable electronics, moving the field closer to commercialization. In a paper published Friday… Read More
Zhu Han, John and Rebecca Moores professor of electrical and computer engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering. Two UH Cullen College Engineers Among Most Cited Researchers in the World

Two Cullen College of Engineering professors at the University of Houston – Zhu Han, John and Rebecca Moores professor of electrical and computer engineering, with expertise in… Read More
Hadi Ghasemi, Bill D. Cook Assistant Professor of mechanical engineering at the University of Houston Unclogging Pipelines: New Research Promises Safer, More Efficient Offshore Oil Production

American Chemical Society awards grant to mechanical engineer to study gas hydrates World-renowned for their anti-icing materials and research, UH engineer Hadi Ghasemi and his… Read More
Determining how hearts develop in utero is critical to understanding congenital heart defects. Understanding Congenital Heart Defects To Prevent Them

UH Engineer Using Optical Equipment to Watch Heart Develop To understand cardiovascular failures, the leading cause of birth defect-related deaths in infants, UH professor of… Read More
UH Professor Gino Lim with a student and a flying drone, a technology with lot of potential to provide cost-effective healthcare to rural Americans. INFORMS Podcast Interviews UH Industrial Engineering Chairman About Drone-Aided Healthcare Possibilities

Imagine a future where drone-delivered medications or medical testing kits appear at your doorstep, just like packages ordered online. More than 100 million Americans live with… Read More
Professor Jerrod Henderson with some of his Cullen College students (L to R): Helder Mandingo, Tarami Readus, Peter Bristow and Kameron Bass. UH Professor Part of Team Researching Windows of Opportunity for Black Male Engineers

Producing graduates with STEM – science, technology, engineering and mathematics – capabilities continues to be vital issue for the future of the United States. Growth in… Read More
One of the most common forms of liver cancer in adolescents is hepatocellular carcinoma in which patient survival rates are under 30 percent. Photo courtesy: GettyImages Establishing Immunotherapy For Pediatric Liver Cancer

T-Cell Editor Creating Powerful Immunotherapy Weapon As part of a $6 million effort to establish new therapies for high-risk pediatric liver cancer, Navin Varadarajan, associate… Read More

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