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 The UH chapter of Tau Beta Pi – Texas Epsilon (TBP) is hosting an information session with representatives of INEOS, Europe’s largest petrochemical company, on Wednesday, February 27, in the Science and Research Building 1 on campus. The presenters will be Bob Sokol, chief financial officer of INEOS Oligomers and Oxide, and Fred Rulander, chief operating officer of INEOS Oxide North America. |
Chemicals Giant INEOS To Visit With UH Engineering Students |
 Students come from all over Houston and the world to pursue their dreams and build their careers at the UH Cullen College of Engineering. They find much more – mentors, lifelong friends and, sometimes, the love of their life. |
Cullen College Love Connection |
 On Thursday, February 7th, nearly 1,400 UH engineering students flocked to the UH Hilton to interview and meet with representatives from 110 of Houston’s leading companies at the spring 2019 Engineering Career Fair. |
Photos: UH Engineering Welcomes Over 100 Companies to Recruit Engineering Students |
 Cullen College of Engineering's Wei-Chuan Shih Elected to First Class of NAI Senior Members
Two researchers with the University of Houston have been named senior members of the National Academy of Inventors in recognition of their contributions to scientific and technological innovation. |
Two UH Scientists Named to National Academy of Inventors |
 Joshua Frenchwood, an electrical engineering junior at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, won a Student Leadership Award from the Career Communications Group Inc. and the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Conference. He will be recognized at the Student Leadership Awards Dinner at the 2019 BEYA STEM Conference in Washington, D.C. in February. |
Cullen College Junior Wins Student Leadership Award for the 2019 BEYA STEM Conference |
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Your Brain On Wine And On Stage: Experts Look At The Neuroscience
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World-Renowned Brain-Machine Interface Expert Named IEEE Fellow
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Podcast on Flying Cars Features National Academy of Engineering Member and UH Professor Kaushik Rajashekara
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Electrical & Computer Engineering Chairman Elected to AIMBE’s Elite College of Fellows
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Bang for Your Buck: Three UH Engineering Online Master’s Programs Ranked Among Top in Nation for Return on Investment
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UH Engineering Rises in U.S. News Rankings
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New issue of ECE Connections Magazine now available!
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Electrical Engineering Online Master's Program
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Meet the members of ECE Industry Advisory Board!
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The Invent, Design, and Make Initiative
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Nano Engineering Minor
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Nanofabrication Facility
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Research Breakthroughs
 Chloride-Free Electrolyte and Organic Cathode Boosted Energy Density, Stability
Researchers from the University of Houston and the Toyota Research Institute of America have discovered a promising new version of high-energy magnesium batteries, with potential applications ranging from electric vehicles to battery storage for renewable energy systems. |
Lean Electrolyte Design is a Game-Changer for Magnesium Batteries |
 Industry Partnership Supports Faster Track to Commercialize Accessible Healthcare
Researchers in Houston and elsewhere have shown that robotic systems controlled by the user’s own brain activity can help patients recovering from stroke and other disabling injuries. But the demonstrations have taken place in highly controlled settings, and none of the systems have been approved for use in clinics or patient’s homes. |
‘Smart’ Robotic System Could Offer Home-Based Rehabilitation |
Faculty Accolades
 UH Engineers Focus on Degradable Reconnaissance Vehicles and Evasive Drone Maneuvers
Ensuring military forces have up-to-date information about a potentially hostile region offers obvious advantages, but current methods for doing that – especially along shorelines, where underwater mines and other hazards can pose serious risks – all have drawbacks. It is especially difficult if keeping the technology out of enemy hands is a priority. |
Mission: Possible — Mapping Dangerous Terrain |
 National Geographic explores the brilliance and creativity of Pablo Picasso in an April article titled “How Picasso’s Journey From Prodigy to Icon Revealed a Genius.” A trailblazing, legendary artist, Picasso revolutionized the art world during his lifetime and continues to awe and inspire to this day. |
Unlocking Secrets of the Creative Brain: UH Research Cited in National Geographic Article on Picasso |
Student Success
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Joshua Frenchwood, an electrical engineering junior at the UH Cullen College of Engineering, won a Student Leadership Award from the Career Communications Group Inc. and the Black Engineer of the Year Awards (BEYA) Conference. He will be recognized at the Student Leadership Awards Dinner at the 2019 BEYA STEM Conference in Washington, D.C. in February. |
Cullen College Junior Wins Student Leadership Award for the 2019 BEYA STEM Conference |
 National Science Foundation grant provides scholarships and support to academically-talented students from low-income backgrounds
The National Science Foundation awarded a $999,029 grant to a team of University of Houston researchers for a new program aimed at studying the impact of scholarships, engagement and other support on low-income students and their academic success. |
UH Researchers Win $1M Award to Boost Student Success |
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UH ECE students will be using this solar panel for educational and research purposes. (The Solar Array at UH was donated by the Green Mountain Energy Company.) View the current status of UH's solar panel array!
