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Establishing Immunotherapy For Pediatric Liver Cancer
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Two UH Chemical Engineers Named to 2018 Class of Influential Researchers by I&EC Research
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Cullen College Professors Earn $765K Welch Awards to Continue Life-Altering Research, Investigate Chemical Conundrums
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UH Professor Discovers Issue at the Root of Seven-Year Water Dispute
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UH Engineering Rises in U.S. News Rankings
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Cullen College Ranked Among Top 25 Schools to Earn a Bachelor's in Chemical Engineering
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(Re) Engineering the Chemical WorldNew issue of Transport magazine now available. Click here to explore.
Research News
 UH Cullen College of Engineering part of the conference program |
Offshore Technology Conference Celebrates 50 Years May 7, 2019 |
 B Cells Gone Bad Could be the Culprit in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Biomolecular researcher Navin Varadarajan recently published in Arthritis & Rheumatology journal a first-of-its-kind study - a comprehensive profile of B cells in rheumatoid arthritis (RA). B cells are lymphocytes, or white blood cells, that make protein antibodies that attack a patient’s healthy proteins in patients with RA. |
Getting Closer: Finding Out Why the Immune System Attacks Itself April 11, 2019 |
 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 professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering, will modify T cells to recognize and kill glypican-3, a molecule found in liver cancer cells. |
Establishing Immunotherapy For Pediatric Liver Cancer November 5, 2018 |
Faculty Awards
 Mike Harold, M.D. Anderson Professor and chairman of the chemical and biomolecular engineering department at UH Cullen College of Engineering, recently won the 2019 Southwest Catalysis Society (SWCS) Award for Excellence in Applied Catalysis. |
UH Chemical Engineering Chairman Wins SWCS Award for Applied Catalysis April 26, 2019 |
 Ghasemi and Vekilov in the Spotlight
Two Cullen College of Engineering faculty won the University of Houston’s Awards for Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity for the 2018-19 academic year. Hadi Ghasemi was recognized in the “Assistant Professor” category and Peter Vekilov was honored in the “Professor” category. |
Cullen College Faculty Win UH Research Awards April 17, 2019 |
 Cullen College engineering professors collaborate to solve monolayer catalyst mystery
The South Texas Section (STS) of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) chose a paper written by two UH Cullen College of Engineering professors and their Ph.D. students for its Best Fundamental Paper Award. The award was presented Tuesday at the monthly STS-AIChE meeting in Galveston. |
Paper Outlining Fuel Cell Discovery Wins AIChE Best Fundamental Paper Award October 10, 2018 |
Student News
 Eight University of Houston students – all from the Cullen College of Engineering and the Honors College – won 2019 DAAD RISE research scholarships and an opportunity to work at top German universities and research institutions this summer. |
Record Number of UH Engineering Students Headed to Germany for Research and Adventure May 7, 2019 |
 The UH chapter of the National Society of Black Engineers (NSBE) is bringing together UH NSBE alumni and current student members for an information session, titled “NSBE Guy and Girl Talk,” on Tuesday, April 9, in room 108 of Agnes Arnold Hall on campus. |
UH NSBE Alumni to Share Industry Insights With Students April 8, 2019 |
 Student SpotlightAlmost everyone has heard the advice “Don’t put all your eggs in one basket” at some point in their life. But Esther Akinwande, a chemical engineering junior at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, took its wisdom to heart and is now reaping the benefits. |
Cullen College Student Wins Big in Scholarships and Opportunities March 28, 2019 |
Recent Faculty Publications
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Jacinto MJ, Trabuco JRC, Vu BV, Garvey G, Khodadady M, Azevedo AM, Aires-Barros MR, Chang L, Kourentzi K, Litvinov D, Willson RC., Enhancement of lateral flow assay performance by electromagnetic relocation of reporter particles. PLOS One, 13:e0186782 , 2018 |
Neal R. Amundson Endowed Chair of Chemical Engineering
In honor of an engineer, an educator, a colleague and a friend, the UH Cullen College of Engineering would like to establish an endowed chair named after the late Dr. Neal R. Amundson. Find out more
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