A student in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has been recognized for their research after earning a first prize finish at a national competition.
Prajyot Srivastava, a Ph.D. student…
The UH Energy Transition Institute (ETI), in collaboration with the Energy Coalition, hosted the finale of another successful Coogs for Energy Hackathon on Oct. 23 and Oct. 24, where students worked together to create impactful…
Researchers in the Cullen College of Engineering have published a paper featuring unique and novel insights regarding present and potential future anti-malarial therapies and research.
A multiscale framework for heme…
The Repurposing Offshore Infrastructure for Continued Energy (ROICE) program at the University of Houston has been awarded approximately $750,000 by the Gulf Research Program — a part of the National Academies of Sciences,…
Last year, principal investigator and William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering assistant professor Jerrod A. Henderson and Co-PIs David Horton, Mariam Manuel and April Peters-Hawkins embarked on a…
Assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering Jerrod Henderson has received nearly $400,000 in NSF funding for his project “Research: Photovoice: Visualizing Undergraduate Student Engineering Identities,” which…
Anil K. Bhowmick, a research professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Houston’s Cullen College of Engineering, has added another prestigious honor to his…
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…
Rakesh Agrawal, a long-time member of the National Academy of Engineering with a deep background in various means of energy production, will join the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering this…
An internationally recognized chemical engineer for his work on microhydrodynamics, computational drug discovery, Sangtae Kim will be joining the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the…
Assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering Jerrod Henderson has received the 2026 AIChE Award for Excellence in Engineering Education Research from the American Institute of Chemical Engineers. This award,…
Presidential Frontier Faculty Fellow, CPRIT Scholar and assistant professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering Akash Gupta has received $50,000 from the Department of Defense Congressionally Directed Medical Research…
Rising senior Jesus Cleto, a participant in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering’s Stutts Program for Undergraduate Research, recently attended the 29th American Association for Crystal…
A recent paper by William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Associate Professor Omar Abdelrahman and Graduate Research Assistant and Ph.D. Candidate Atharva Burte, published in ACS Catalysis, has…
Adjunct Professor James Brazdil of the Cullen College of Engineering’s William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering has received the 2026 Southwest Catalysis Society (SWCS) Award for Excellence in…
Jeff Rimer, the Abraham E. Dukler Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering, has been invited to speak at the Edith and Peter O’Donnell Awards Summit, held by the Texas Academy of…
Engineers from the University of Houston, MIT and Harvard have developed a new mRNA-based strategy that dramatically amplifies the T-cell response to vaccines — an advance that could lead to far more powerful cancer vaccines and…
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…
Lars Grabow, the Dan Luss Professor in the William A. Brookshire Department of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, is the 2026 recipient of the Catalysis Society of New York (CSNY) Excellence in Catalysis Award.
The award…
After a multi-year hiatus, the AIChE UH Chem-E-Car team competed at the 2025 regional competition this past spring, earning them an invitation to return to compete in the final international competition in Boston, Massachusetts,…
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