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» UH Wins Regional Chem-E Car Competition
A team of University of Houston chemical engineering students captured first place at the Chem-E Car Competition during the AiChE Regional Meeting on March 8. The purpose of the event is to provide an experimental exercise for students, while promoting teambuilding and regional competition. UH beat out teams from Lamar University, Texas A&M University, Texas A&M-Kingsville and Texas Tech University, and will represent the region at the national competition this fall. Read more…

» College Receives $8M to Clean Up Diesel Vehicle Emissions
The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering Diesel Vehicle Research and Testing Facility has received an $8.8 million grant from the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality to expand and sustain its operations, which are aimed at testing and retrofitting diesel vehicles with emissions-reducing technology.
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» Professor Honored by Society of Petroleum Engineers
Kishore Mohanty, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, will receive one of four 2008 IOR (Improved Oil Recovery) Pioneer Awards at the 15th Annual SPE/DOE Improved Oil Recovery Symposium in April. The award is given every two years to researchers worldwide who have dedicated a lifetime of work to enhancing the process of oil and/or gas recovery. Read more…

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