Each year, the university recognizes excellence in teaching, service, research and scholarship through a variety of awards given to faculty.
Presented during the 32nd Annual University of Houston Faculty Awards Ceremony April…
It may not have been as sleek as other entries, but the Cougalac stole the show at the Chem-E Car Competition held at the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) Southwest Regional Conference March 27.
Named after its…
Four University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering alumni were among those honored recently by area professional organizations as their 2010 Young Engineers of the Year.
The awards, which recognized both outstanding…
As part of an annual contribution to the University of Houston, BP representatives presented a $85,500 check to Dean Joseph Tedesco last week in support of Cullen College of Engineering educational initiatives.
The largest…
Inside the University of Houston Center for Integrated Nanosystems researchers are studying magnetic materials so tiny they require the aid of state-of-the-art microscopes to see.
Though the materials are miniscule—thousands of…
Two engineers at the University of Houston have been awarded grant funding to conduct research as part of a new U.S. Department of Energy supported Center on Plasma Science.
The center, led by researchers at the University of…
Wide array of profitable, rare programs offered at UH
In recent weeks Kaytie Curttright (2009 BSChE) has been settling into work as an engineer with Samsung Austin Semiconductors.
The position, which has her responsible for…
Ramanan Krishnamoorti will be among a select group of 88 researchers convening in California this September for the National Academy of Engineering’s 15th Annual U.S. Frontiers of Engineering Symposium.
Krishnamoorti is the Dow…
Potential for more efficient, cheaper aftertreatment system being studied with $3.2 million DOE grant
It is no wonder Houston ranks high on the list of the nation’s most polluted cities each year. Our cars are belching pollutants…
Professors’ efforts inspire staff member to start endowment in their honor
In the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering’s infancy three men stood out as pioneers, leading efforts to establish the department of…
Much of Demetre Economou’s career has been spent ahead of the curve.
He’s led the research world in atomic layer etching and developed a promising nanofabrication technique expected to give researchers the ability to mass-produce…
The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has appointed Professor Ramanan Krishnamoorti to serve as chair of the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering.
"We are excited about Ramanan's decision to step…
Seagate Technology LLC has donated sophisticated research equipment, designed to measure and characterize magnetic materials and devices, to the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering’s Center for Integrated…
Lab machinist one of two in family to supply necessary components for civil lab experiments
The light that’s managed to trickle in through the worn windows of the Y Building has been just enough to keep his father-in-law’s plant…
Thousands of miles from her home in China, Mengting Yu is taking the remainder of the courses necessary for the completion of her bachelor’s degree.
A senior at East China State University of Science and Technology, Yu is one of…
Tunisia, on the Mediterranean coast of North Africa and its close neighbor, Egypt, will each become regular stamps in the passports of two engineering faculty members during the next three years.
A nearly $60,000 grant received…
Imagine owning a vehicle engineered to pack as much as three times the fuel efficiency of cars on the road to date. A car designed to gain its propulsion by way of an electric motor, running on electricity generated by a fuel…
Seven faculty members from the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering in May received grants totaling more than $500,000 from the Norman Hackerman Advanced Research Program.
ARP is a competitive, peer-reviewed grant…
More than two decades of studying how gas-discharge plasmas work has earned a Cullen College of Engineering professor the honor of the University of Houston’s 2008 Excellence in Research and Scholarship Award.
Demetre J. Economou…
Vincent M. Donnelly, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering, has been named a recipient of the John and Rebecca Moores Professorship.
The Moores professorship is a five-year renewable award given to full-time, tenured…
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