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Research from the Cullen College of Engineering that promises to drastically improve molecular sensing technology was featured on the cover of a recent issue of the scientific journal Nanoscale. The work was conducted by…
Molecular Sensing Research Featured on Journal Cover
Dr. David Jackson, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Cullen College, recently gave a plenary presentation on the advances in leaky-wave antennas at the 2013 International Union of Radio Science (URSI)…
ECE Professor Gives Plenary Presentation at 2013 URSI Electromagnetic Theory Symposium
Vita Como, director of the UH Cullen College of Engineering's career center, has devoted much of her career to passing on words of wisdom to soon-to-be college graduates on how they can land their dream jobs straight out of…
Director of Engineering Career Center Featured in Houston Chronicle: Job-Landing Advice for College Students
Coursera, a leading massive open online course (MOOC) platform, today announced that it will be working with the University of Houston System and nine other state university systems and public university flagships to explore the…
Ten State University Systems and Public Flagships, including UH System, Join Coursera to Explore MOOC-based Learning and Collaboration on Campus
German news magazine Der Spiegel — one of Europe's largest publications of its kind — featured the incredible research of professor Jose Luis "Pepe" Contreras-Vidal, who has developed a thought-controlled robotic exoskeleton…
ECE Professor's Thought-Controlled Robot-Exoskeleton Featured in "Der Spiegel"
Ask any professor: A good idea alone isn’t likely to receive serious research funding. Big awards almost always have some data that supports the project, that shows the researcher’s idea should work. In a classic catch-22, though…
UH Seed Funding Supports New Research in Catalysis, Nanofabrication
Efforts to learn how and when particular areas of the brain work and work together should get a huge boost thanks to a new device under development at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering. Ben Jansen a…
“Dynamic Coil” Should Boost Brain Research
Dr. Yan Yao, an assistant professor in the department of electrical and computer engineering and Robert A. Welch Professor at the Texas Center for Superconductivity at the University of Houston (TcSUH), was awarded the 2013 Ralph…
ECE Professor Wins Ralph E. Powe Junior Faculty Enhancement Award
Thanks to seed funding provided by the Cullen College of Engineering, electrical and computer engineering faculty members Ji Chen and David Jackson have launched a research program to develop antennas for small satellites. Small…
ECE Launches Small Satellite Research Program
About 30 researchers gathered at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering earlier this month to discuss the latest in nuclear well logging—science of gathering and interpreting data from petroleum wells, often…
ECE Hosts Well Logging Conference
As Seen On UH Moment What do professional dancers, computer engineers and researchers from the UH Cullen College of Engineering and the University of Maryland have in common? More than you think. Recently, a unique collaboration…
UH Moment: ECE Professor Uses Dance and Engineering to Study Brain
This month, Dean Joseph Tedesco announced the 2013 winners of the UH Cullen College of Engineering faculty awards, in recognition of outstanding performance in teaching, research and service. Karolos Grigoriadis, Professor of…
Cullen College Honors Faculty for Excellence in Teaching and Research
The 2013 UH Cullen College of Engineering Alumni Awards Gala will be held at the Petroleum Club of Houston on Thursday, June 13, 2013. The annual event, hosted by the Engineering Alumni Association, recognizes the professional…
UH EAA Honors Distinguished Alumni, Faculty
“I can’t imagine how anyone’s life wouldn’t be more fulfilling with a dog,” explained Stuart Long, a professor in the Cullen College’s department of electrical and computer engineering. Long is an official expert on electrical…
A Brief History of Dogs by ECE Professor Stuart Long
Congratulations, Cullen College of Engineering grads!! View photos from last Saturday's commencement at our Flickr page.
Photos: UH Cullen College of Engineering Commencement!
Robert Provence, a NASA aerospace engineer, had a problem. For over 12 years, Provence has been designing and developing small satellites called “CubeSats” for NASA. In this time, Provence has seen the design of CubeSats improve…
NASA-Sponsored Student Team Develops Innovative Small Satellite Antenna Designs
The University of Houston will be live streaming this Saturday's commencement for the Cullen College of Engineering. The spring 2013 engineering commencement will take place this Saturday, May 11th, 9:00am to 11:00am at the…
Watch This Saturday's Commencement From Your Computer!
The UH department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosted the Capstone Design and Graduate Research Conference last week at the UH Hilton. The day-long event included technical sessions in which graduate and undergraduate…
Celebrating Innovation at ECE Conference
The UH department of Electrical and Computer Engineering hosted the Capstone Design and Graduate Research Conference last week at the UH Hilton. The day-long event included technical sessions in which graduate and undergraduate…
Photos: The GRC/CDC Conference
The Cullen College of Engineering shined at last night’s University of Houston Faculty Awards Banquet, with college professors taking home five research and scholarship awards, the career teaching award and the university’s…
Engineering Takes Top Honors At Faculty Awards Ceremony