Sergey Shevkoplyas and Baylor College of Medicine researchers are developing a safer, microfluidic-based treatment for children with hyperleukocytosis, a leukemia-related condition. Their breakthrough study, led by UH Ph.D. candidate Mubasher Iqbal, was recently published in Nature Communications.
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The Industrial Engineering Department is now the Industrial & Systems Engineering Department, reflecting its expanded focus on complex, integrated systems. Citing the success of the B.S. in Systems Engineering program, which launched in 2020.
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Tian “Tim” Chen is rethinking knitting; not just as a craft, but as a mechanical system. Using industry-standard machines, the team’s findings could revolutionize wearable technology, soft robotics, and material design.
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A research team led by Xiaonan Shan has made key advancements in carbon dioxide reduction reaction technology, improving its efficiency and durability. Their findings, published in Nature Energy, bring CO₂ electrolysis closer to commercial use, offering a practical path to sustainable fuel and chemical production.
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Pietro Milillo and postdoctoral fellow Yismaw Wassie have published a review in IEEE Xplore exploring how machine learning is transforming (InSAR) monitoring. Their work highlights innovative advancements that enhance climate science applications & disaster resilience.
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Devin Shaffer's groundbreaking research on desalination technology has led to the development of a high-performance membrane that allows water to flow up to eight times faster while maintaining exceptional desalination standards.
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Mini Das has developed a groundbreaking 3D medical imaging technology, featured on the cover of Journal of Medical Imaging. This innovation enables precise tissue visualization and enhances the detection of fractures and soft tissue damage.
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Cullen College professors Francisco Robles Hernandez, Birol Dindoruk, and Megan Robertson have joined the prestigious list of Senior Members of the National Academy of Inventors.
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For 25 years, Binh Vu has been driving innovation & shaping the future of healthcare solutions making rapid and accessible testing a reality.
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Anil K. Bhowmick has received the 2025 Award for Excellence in Adhesion Science from the Adhesion Society. The award recognizes his “outstanding and seminal contributions in the area of adhesion of rubbers and rubber-based composites.”
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Congratulations to Richard Willson! He has been chosen as a Fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry.
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Professor Aaron Becker, a Cullen College faculty member with a successful YouTube channel showing off his work, is showing how robotics intersects with the energy industry.
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We are proud to announce that Praveen Bollini has been named the recipient of the 2025 Rutherford Aris Award by the International Symposia on Chemical Reaction Engineering.
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The IANA has awarded UH a $25,000 grant to support undergraduate scholarships and research in supply chain and logistics technology. The grant currently benefits 12 students, fostering the next generation of logistics leaders including Will Day, David Zacher and Christina Leen.
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The 2025 Industry Awards Night, hosted by the University of Houston’s Engineering Alumni Association, recognized 25 students with more than $13,000 in scholarships and awards.
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Parsa Tari, graduating with his Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering this spring, has been selected to receive the 2024-25 Outstanding Senior award from the Cullen College.
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Jonathan Gaucin, currently pursuing his Bachelor of Science in electrical engineering, has been selected as the 2024-25 Outstanding Junior at the Cullen College.
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There were big wins for Cullen College students at UH’s inaugural Coogs for Energy Hackathon! Team Ecosix claimed first place, with Coog-nitive Sparks securing second, tackling regional energy challenges with innovative solutions.
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Mohamed Adel Graby received the Outstanding Graduate Student Award at the 2025 SPE Hydraulic Fracturing Technology Conference and Exhibition.
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We hope you have enjoyed reading about our latest research projects, college milestones, and faculty awards. If you are interested in collaborating on a project or partnering with us, please contact us at egrrsch@central.uh.edu.
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