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Nicole Neveu and Richie Dettloff were members of the team whose undergraduate work won the Best Paper Award at a recent IEEE conference. ECE Undergrad Work Tops Ph.D.s in Paper Competition

Undergraduate student work at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering ended up winning the overall Best Paper Award at the recent IEEE International Conference on… Read More
Zhu Han ECE Professor Zhu Han Named 2014 IEEE Fellow

Zhu Han's trophy case is getting crowded. Since 2009 he’s won a National Science Foundation CAREER Award, an Excellence in Research and Scholarship award from the University of… Read More
Biomedical Engineering Associate Professor Ravi Birla (left) receives an award for his bioartificial heart research from his home country of Trinidad and Tobago. Bioartificial Heart Developer Honored, Featured in Television Interview

Trinidad and Tobago honored Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering and native son Ravi Birla this past weekend as one of its top medical researchers. Birla received the… Read More
Cullen College Playing Key Role in Offshore Energy Safety Institute Cullen College Playing Key Role in Offshore Energy Safety Institute

No one disputes that offshore energy development carries environmental risks. Through its involvement in the new Ocean Energy Safety Institute (OESI), the University of Houston… Read More
Electrical and Computer Engineering Professor Ji Chen with an electromagnetic coil designed for for brain stimulation. Industry and Academia Meeting at UH for Electromagnetics Conference

Electromagnetics experts from around the country will gather at the University of Houston tomorrow to discuss the latest issues and advances in the field of electromagnetic… Read More
Cullen College Alumnus and Professor Featured in NAI Brochure for Subsea Drilling Invention Cullen College Alumnus and Professor Featured in NAI Brochure for Subsea Drilling Invention

Cullen College alumnus and adjunct professor of mechanical engineering Benton Baugh is featured in the 2013-2014 National Academy of Inventors brochure for inventing a current-… Read More
Badri Roysam DOR Blog Highlights ECE Chair's Research

A new blog post from the University of Houston Division of Research highlights the work of Dr. Badri Roysam, professor and chair of the department of electrical and computer… Read More
Mechanical engineering faculty member Jae-Hyun Ryou is researching ways to make LEDs more efficient at high current levels. Above is a green LED Ryou created as part of this research. Engineering Research Aims to Build a Better Light Bulb

Most people just aren’t willing to pay $30 for a light bulb. That’s the going rate for many LEDs, or light emitting diodes, which now sit on store shelves next to the compact… Read More
Chemical and biomolecular engineering faculty members Vince Donnelly (left) and Demetre Economou (right) won a $150,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to develop a technique to etch materials with atomic layer precision. They are shown here with ECE Associate Professor Paul Ruchhoeft (center). NSF Grant Funding Atomic-Scale Patterning Research

How’s this for precision? Researchers with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering are developing technology to knock single atoms off a silicon wafer without… Read More
Rimer Catalysis Research Gets a Boost though Joint U.S./Israel Grant

It’s not unusual for scientists to take their cues from nature. In fact, Jeff Rimer is building much of his career on such cues. Rimer, Ernest J. and Barbara M. Henley Assistant… Read More

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