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Chandra Mohan 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
The Smithsonian magazine 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
Gabrielle Romain 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
UH Engineers Develop Optical Probes for Better Diagnosis and Treatment of Kidney Disease 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
Pradeep Sharma 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
Earthquakes 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
Researchers Build Brain-Machine Interface to Control Prosthetic Hand 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
Magnesium-ion Batteries in the Fast Lane 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
Ashutosh Agrawal Professor’s PNAS Article Gives New Insight Into the Role of Proteins in Executing Transport in Biological Cells

Ashutosh Agrawal, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, has published a paper in the Proceedings of the National Academy of… Read More
Paul Chu University of Houston Receives IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and Computing

University of Houston Receives IEEE Milestone in Electrical Engineering and ComputingAward Marks Site of 1987 Discovery of High Temperature Superconductivity On November 17, the… Read More

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