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Professor Earns Grant to Explore Programmable Biological Organisms Biological organisms can be re-engineered for singular purposes, such as production of biofuels, chemicals or pharmaceuticals, while computers are constructed to perform different… Read More |
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UH Professor Publishes Paper on Polymer Interpenetration Ramanan Krishnamoorti, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, co-authored a paper on tuning polymer interpenetration that… Read More |
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Study Elucidates Mechanisms and Effects of Green Tea Antioxidant on Arthritis The Journal of Inflammation recently published a paper co-authored by Chandra Mohan, professor of biomedical engineering at UH Cullen College, about the effects of green tea on… Read More |
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Smithsonian Features UH Engineering Professor's Research Online The Smithsonian magazine featured the thought-controlled exoskeleton developed by UH engineering professor Jose “Pepe” Contreras-Vidal in its regular online column, “Future of… Read More |
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Post-doc Earns Travel Grant for Cancer Immunotherapy Research The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer, SITC, selected Gabrielle Romain, post-doctoral research fellow in the UH Cullen College of Engineering, to present her research on cancer… Read More |
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UH Engineers Develop Optical Probes for Better Diagnosis and Treatment of Kidney Disease Two UH engineering professors have developed novel optical probes with potential applications in improving diagnosis and treatment for patients with kidney disease. Exciting new… Read More |
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Mechanical Engineering Department Chair Receives the ASME Melville Medal Pradeep Sharma, M.D. Anderson Chair Professor and chair of the mechanical engineering department at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, received the 2015 Melville Medal from the… Read More |
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Smartphone-based Early Warning Systems for Earthquakes Can Save Lives: BYU Radio Interviews UH Engineer After a powerful 7.8 earthquake shook the nation of Nepal last Saturday, many media outlets around the world are asking whether anything could have been done to save some of the… Read More |
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Researchers Build Brain-Machine Interface to Control Prosthetic Hand A research team from the University of Houston has created an algorithm that allowed a man to grasp a bottle and other objects with a prosthetic hand, powered only by his thoughts… Read More |
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Magnesium-ion Batteries in the Fast Lane Yan Yao, assistant professor in the Cullen College’s electrical and computer engineering department, is developing alternatives to popular lithium-ion batteries, which are used to… Read More |
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