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ECE Professor's Thought-Controlled Robot-Exoskeleton Featured in "Der Spiegel"

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… Read More
Selvamanickam Professor Helping Develop Alternative Energy Storage Device

If you don’t like the weather, give it a few minutes and it’ll change. That bit of homespun wisdom is actually a big problem for the renewable energy industry. The amount of… Read More
The “dynamic coil” being developed by Cullen College researchers was featured on the Cover of IEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. “Dynamic Coil” Should Boost Brain Research

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… Read More
Economou UH Seed Funding Supports New Research in Catalysis, Nanofabrication

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… Read More
The New Yorker UH Research Featured in The New Yorker

A feature article in the May 6 issue of The New Yorker outlines how a research collaboration based at the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering found previously… Read More
Varadarajan Professor Wins MRA Young Investigator Award to Study Cutting-Edge Cancer Treatment

A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has won a grant from the Melanoma Research Alliance to help develop one of the most promising therapies… Read More
Vekilov Professor’s Crystal Formation Theories to be Tested in Space

Thanks to a recent grant from NASA, a University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering professor’s theories on crystal formation will be tested onboard the International Space… Read More
Rimer Paper Proposes New Methodology to Synthesize Catalysts

Zeolites play an important role in the chemical and petroleum industries. These crystalline materials are used as catalysts that set in motion and/or improve chemical processes… Read More
Shih Molecular Sensing Gets Boost from ECE Researcher

Everything from environmental monitoring to medical diagnostics could benefit from recent research conducted by a professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of… Read More
Varadarajan Faculty Member wins Second Major Cancer Research Grant Since September

A professor with the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering has won his second major cancer research grant in four months, giving him a total of nearly $3.4 million… Read More

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