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Anurag, an Indian Institute of Technology Delhi chemical engineering undergraduate student affiliated with Marzia Cescon's lab and multidisciplinary research group, has been awarded the Diabetes Technology Society's Bronze…
MAE Student Researcher Awarded by Diabetes Technology Society
Associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering Ashutosh Agrawal, Ph.D., is putting a newly-awarded $334,569 grant from the National Science Foundation toward the study of "Mechanics of Optimal Biomimetic Torene…
MAE's Agrawal Exploring New Geometric Design with Diverse Engineering Applications
Yashashree Kulkarni, the Bill D. Cook Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering, has received the 2024 American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME)…
UH MAE’s Yashashree Kulkarni Wins 2024 ASME Materials Division Centennial Mid-Career Award
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) at the University of Houston has been awarded the ASME Student Section Achievement Award for 2023-2024. ASME-UH is "a professional student organization that aims to lead…
ASME-UH Wins Student Section Achievement Award
David C. Zimmerman Assistant Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering Marzia Cescon, Ph.D., has been awarded $370,774 of a total $802,774 from the National Science Foundation (NSF) in a joint project with the…
MAE's Cescon Using NSF Grant to Investigate Digital Twins for Healthcare Applications
The Cullen College of Engineering will celebrate six distinguished award winners at the inaugural 2024 Cullen Gala. This year’s event will be held on Thursday, October 10 at the Hilton Americas Hotel. For more information, and to…
The Cullen College Honoring Six At Inaugural Cullen Gala
Moores Professor of Mechanical Engineering and Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department Chair Karolos Grigoriadis has had quite the year. After nearly three decades as a faculty member of Cullen College's Mechanical…
The New Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department: A Year in the Life of Chair Karolos Grigoriadis
Four students from the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the University of Houston's Cullen College of Engineering have earned prestigious internships from the Air Force Research Laboratory. With a staff of…
Four MAE students earn summer internships at AFRL
The Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering is now the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering. This change reflects a strengthened commitment to aerospace and…
Mechanical Engineering Department Changes Name
The University of Houston Cullen College Engineering is proud to name Karolos Grigoriadis, Moores Professor of Mechanical Engineering, as the new Chair of the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department, effective July 1. A…
Grigoriadis Named New Chair For The Department Of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering
HOUSTON — Houston Swimming & Diving senior diver Hedda Grelz was named the Big 12 Women's Swimming & Diving Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year, the league announced Wednesday. Grelz, a Spring 2024 graduate with a degree in…
ME grad Grelz named Big 12 Women's Swimming & Diving Co-Scholar-Athlete of the Year
For Pradeep Sharma, the Cullen College of Engineering has literally been a second home. The 20-year University of Houston faculty member has spent countless hours engaged in research, teaching, mentorship and other activities…
Sharma Named Dean of UH Cullen College of Engineering
A professor at the Cullen College of Engineering is part of a multi-million dollar research effort led by the University of Nevada that aims to decarbonize domestic iron and steel production. Ben Xu, an assistant professor in the…
ME's Xu part of $2M research into iron, steel production decarbonization
The University of Houston System ranks among the top 100 universities across the nation for the number of utility patents issued in 2023 on a list published today by the National Academy of Inventors. Utility patents are among…
UH System Ranks Among Top 100 U.S. Universities for Utility Patents
A celebratory contingent of cougars took over city hall on the afternoon of Tuesday, June 4, 2024, as the Houston City Council issued a proclamation for Cullen College Day. A photo gallery from the day can be found here! The…
Houston City Council celebrates Cullen College Day
The Cullen College of Engineering recognized the hard work and efforts of its entire workforce at the 2023-24 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards, held during the Faculty-Staff Meeting on May 8. For a full gallery of photos from…
College recognizes outstanding personnel at 2023-24 Faculty and Staff Excellence Awards
With a multi-million-dollar grant from NASA, the University of Houston will open an aerospace engineering research center to support the space agency's strategic goal of extending human presence on the moon and Mars for…
UH Opening Aerospace Engineering Research Center with $5M NASA Grant
REMINDER! You can view the ceremony live on YouTube by click here! Replay available shortly after as well. Hello there to all friends and family of the Cullen College of Engineering's Spring 2024 graduation class! In honor of…
 2024 Cullen Spring Commencement Live Blog - Ceremony 1
REMINDER! You can view the ceremony live on YouTube by click here! Replay available shortly after as well. Hello there to all friends and family of the Cullen College of Engineering's Spring 2024 graduation class! In honor of…
 2024 Cullen Spring Commencement Live Blog - Ceremony 2
The Offshore Technology Conference is recognizing two University of Houston Cougars — one alumnus and one faculty member — among the conference’s 2024 Emerging Leaders. They are among an esteemed group of 11 individuals earning a…
Two Cullen Cougars Named 2024 OTC Emerging Leaders