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College names Carmona and Huynh most outstanding students for 2006-2007 The University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has named its Outstanding Junior and Senior students for the 2006-2007 academic year. Both students…
Cullen College Honors its Best and Brightest
Nanopantography technique to create billions of nanotech devices in a matter of hours. A team of researchers with the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering has filed a patent for new technology that could take…
New Technique Could Speed Mass Production of Nanotech Devices
Dmitri Litvinov’s second project with the U.S. Navy will establish guidelines for nanoscale magnetic device design and production. A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has received a grant from…
Professor Studying Scalability in Nanotechnology
Dan Luss, Cullen Professor of Engineering in the Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, won the 2005 Best Fundamental Paper Award from the South Texas Section of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. The…
UH Professor Wins Award for Chemical Reactor Design Research
The Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering is changing its name to the Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering. According to Michael Harold, Dow Chair Professor…
Chemical Engineering Department Changes Name
A postdoctoral research fellow with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering took first place in the poster presentation competition at the Southwest Catalysis Society’s Spring Symposium, held this spring at Rice…
Winning Poster Showcases NOx Emissions Research
Peter Vekilov, associate professor of chemical engineering, recently received the award for Excellence in Research and Scholarship at the associate professor level from the university. His nomination was submitted by Michael…
Chemical Engineering Professor Receives University Award, Welch Grant
A tabletop system capable of screening tens of thousands of drug candidates in an hour and a tool that can provide a foolproof cancer diagnosis with miniscule quantities of tissue obtained through non-invasive means are just two…
Nanomagnetics Research Utilized for Medical Technology Development
Professors at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering received five grants totaling almost half a million dollars from the state of Texas’ Advanced Research Program. The program, which was founded in 1987, employs…
State Grants Engineering Researchers Nearly $500k
Liang Xu, a chemical engineering Ph.D. student with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering, took first place in the poster presentation competition at a recent materials-research symposium. The symposium,…
Engineering Graduate Student Takes First Place in Poster Competition
Several members of the Cullen College of Engineering were honored at the annual research day of the University of Houston chapter of Sigma Xi, the scientific research society and global honor society of scientists and engineers.…
Student Researchers Honored at Sigma Xi Research Day
The University of Houston student chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AIChE) hosted the organization’s 2006 Southwest Regional Conference on April 7-9. The three-day event attracted more than 130 students…
UH Student Chapter Hosts Regional AIChE Conference
BP representative Gabe Cuadra (1988 BSChE) presents a check to UH Cullen College of Engineering Dean Raymond Flumerfelt and Vita Como, director of the Engineering Career Center. The gift will support the Program for Mastery in…
BP Check Presentation
Emeritus Professor Ernest Henley was recently honored by his colleagues and friends for a lifetime of contributions to chemical engineering education and to the Cullen College of Engineering. Dean Raymond Flumerfelt and Michael…
Colleagues Gather to Celebrate Ernest Henley's Career
Research conducted by faculty members with the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering and the Baylor College of Medicine may end up saving a lot of people from a very bad vacation. Paul Ruchhoeft, assistant…
UH Researchers Working On "Cruise Ship Virus" Diagnostic Tool
National Engineers Week, Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, kicked-off with events and ceremonies being held throughout the country. It is run by the Engineers Week Foundation, a coalition of engineering associations, businesses and government…
UH Engineering Alums Honored During EWeek
Discovery of insulin-production method could impact multiple fields Researchers with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering have made a major discovery in the field of diabetes research that is also an…
UH Professor, Grad Student Make Strides in Diabetes Research
Dr. Frank Tiller, Professor Emeritus and M.D. Anderson Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering at the University of Houston, passed away on Tuesday, January 3. As the first Cullen College of Engineering dean, from 1955 to…
First Cullen College of Engineering Dean, Dr. Frank M. Tiller, Passes Away
UH Cullen Distinguished Professor of Chemical Engineering and Mathematics Neal Amundson will be honored with a three-day lecture series, December 12-14, in celebration of his 90th birthday. Named the "Father of Modern Chemical…
Father of Modern Chemical Engineering Honored with Lecture Series
Already deemed a best selling chemical engineering textbook by its publisher, chemical engineering professors Ernest Henley from the University of Houston and J.D. Seader from the University of Utah recently published “Separation…
Ernest Henley Publishes Best Selling Chemical Engineering Textbook

 


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