Five University of Houston graduate students affiliated with the NASA MIRO Inflatable Deployable Environments and Adaptive Space Systems (IDEAS²) Center completed summer internships at NASA Johnson Space Center, gaining hands-on…
A new paper published in Nature Communications by researchers in the Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering Department at the Cullen College of Engineering demonstrates a powerful new approach to controlling electromagnetic waves…
For a group of University of Houston students, a week in Alaska allowed them to put experiments they had spent months developing in Houston to the test.
The students are part of the College of Natural Sciences and Mathematics’…
The University of Houston and Wharton County Junior College (WCJC) are pleased to announce a new, comprehensive articulation agreement to establish a seamless transfer pathway for WCJC students interested in pursuing any of the…
Three graduate students in the Cullen College of Engineering have received scholarships from the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston (TcSUH) as recognition for their work inside and outside of the…
From global learning to local action, University of Houston mechanical engineering junior Josh Brown is exploring how lessons from around the world can inspire more resilient communities at home.
His approach to engineering goes…
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$4 Million commitment from Manmohan Singh Kalsi and Marie-Luise Schubert Kalsi will strengthen faculty support, graduate research and innovation in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the…
A professor at the Cullen College of Engineering will be tapping into the potential of AI systems in order to explore high heat applications that wouldn’t be practical with conventional experimentation.
Hadi Ghasemi, J. Willard…
In recognition of pioneering research and advances in the field of superconductivity, Venkat Selvamanickam, the M.D. Anderson Chair Professor of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Houston’s Cullen College…
The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to announce that 22 professors will be joining the faculty across 10 departments for the 2026–27 academic year.
The hires are highlighted by Rakesh Agrawal and Sangtae Kim, two…
Himansu Shaw is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering at the University of Houston, and a UH Chevron Energy Graduate Fellow. His research focuses on developing intelligent robotic inspection…
The University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering has named a new leadership team for the Sasakawa International Center for Space Architecture (SICSA), the interdisciplinary research, design and teaching center that…
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The University of Houston has been selected by the Department of Energy to lead a nearly $750,000 research project using artificial intelligence to accelerate the design of next-generation nuclear and fusion energy…
A University of Houston engineer has built a new safety monitor system for the operation of quadrotor drones that can keep them on course and out of danger in real time.
Typically, a drone follows directions of its pilot or…
New paper-thin piezoelectric patch sensors designed for at-home stroke rehabilitation may soon revolutionize post-stroke care by offering potential accessible, efficient rehabilitation and improving patient outcomes through self-…
Venkat “Selva” Selvamanickam, M.D. Anderson Chair Professor of Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering, is this year’s recipient of the Esther Farfel Award, the highest honor given by the University of Houston to its faculty…
A researcher at the Cullen College of Engineering will look to the animal kingdom, to see if the natural movement of creatures can translate to technological prowess, after receiving a National Science Foundation CAREER award.…
The Cullen College of Engineering is proud to announce that the following students have been named Outstanding Juniors and Seniors for their respective departments for the 2025-26 academic year.
Students are nominated by…
A University of Houston engineering professor has been named to the newest class of Guggenheim Fellows by the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, one of the world’s most prestigious honors for scholars in the arts,…
When Urvi Bhatia learned she was the Outstanding Senior at the Cullen College of Engineering for the 2025–26 academic year, she admitted with a laugh that she was “a little taken aback.”
The soon-to-be mechanical engineering…
