Haleh Ardebili’s flexible, bendable and stretchable batteries powered through the competition at the NASA iTech Cycle 3 and earned a space among the top ten finalists.
NASA iTech is a program that fosters innovative solutions to…
Haleh Ardebili, Bill D. Cook associate professor of mechanical engineering, was recently appointed as director of the UH Cullen College of Engineering's Innovation and Entrepreneurship initiative.
Ardebili, an award-winning…
Research end goal: 'improve the quality of human life.'
When it comes to dangerous natural phenomenon, most people think of events like hurricanes, tornadoes and earthquakes.
Hadi Ghasemi – Bill D. Cook Assistant Professor of…
The Donation Will Allow Graduate Students to Work with NOV Engineers
National Oilwell Varco has donated $1 million to the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston, a gift that will allow students earning their…
UH Engineering Undergrad Headed for Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
Danny Guevara, a first-generation college student at the University of Houston, was recently selected for the prestigious Science Undergraduate Laboratory…
Starting a car is as easy as turning a key, but have you ever wondered what really happens under the hood?
In the video series “How it Works,” Cullen College mechanical engineering student Adrian Venegas explains the basics of…
Soaring ambition led 15 Cullen College mechanical engineering seniors to band together on a Capstone project that would be the crowning glory of their undergraduate studies. Their goal was to not only design and build a working…
Julie Rogers
Senior, Mechanical Engineering
Counselor, G.R.A.D.E. Camp
“I’m one of the counselors/mentors helping with robotics. I have [worked] G.R.A.D.E. Camp for two summers now and I really want to help young girls learn…
The UH Cullen College of Engineering's biannual Parameters magazine earned the American Marketing Association's (AMA) Crystal Award for best public relations/communications newsletter. Finalists in the category included UH's…
Award Celebrates Professors with Dedication to Students and Passion for Teaching
The late William A. Brookshire – a UH chemical engineering alumnus – understood firsthand the impact that dedicated teachers can have on students’…
Plus: Other Faculty Award Announcements
Zhu Han, professor of electrical and computer engineering at the Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston, is having a good year.
He’s been awarded a 2018 Moores…
Reed: “Discover your passions.”
Serrae Reed, a mechanical engineering senior at the Cullen College of Engineering, is at a bittersweet point in life.
On one hand, she’ll be graduating this year and leaving behind her family and…
Robots Could be Used in Medicine, Rescue and Defense
If Star Wars’ R2-D2 is your idea of a robot, think again. Researchers led by a University of Houston engineer have reported a new class of soft robot, composed of ultrathin…
Distinguished chemical engineer and BASF executive Heidi Alderman will be the featured speaker at the UH Cullen College of Engineering 2018 commencement on Friday, May 11.
Alderman - who currently serves as senior vice president…
New Monitoring Tool Would Be Able To Detect Imperfections Almost Instantaneously
Researchers from the University of Houston are developing a new quality control tool for continuous nanomanufacturing, a key step in moving…
The Cullen College of Engineering at the University of Houston was a happening place this weekend — rockets launched into the sky with great puffs of smoke, robots performed amazing feats, and propeller-powered cars raced down…
The 8th Wonder Brewery was buzzing with activity last Thursday as UH mechanical engineering alumni, faculty and students gathered to mingle, catch up and hear the latest updates on the Cullen College at the inaugural Mechanical…
The UH Cullen College of Engineering is several steps closer to landing a spot among the Top 50 engineering colleges in America.
The 2019 U.S. News and World Report rankings place the Cullen College on the list of the Best…
Cunjiang Yu wins 2018 Office of Naval Research Young Investigator Award
Imagine U.S. Navy divers wearing camouflage ‘skin’ suits and gathering intelligence. They could swim undetected in enemy waters as their suit changed color…
Have you ever wondered how wind energy is used to generate electricity or how wind turbines work? In a new video series titled “How It Works,” mechanical engineer Daniel Araya explains the basics of wind energy and how his…
