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- 2024
- 06/05/24 UH Education Program Awarded $3 Million to Address STEM Teacher Shortage
- 06/05/24 Inquiring Minds
- 06/05/24 Protecting America’s Roadways
- 06/04/24 University of Houston System Ranks Among Top 100 U.S. Universities for Utility Patents
- 06/03/24 University of Houston Study Shows Electric Vehicles Can Have Positive Impact on Air Quality and Public Health in Some Cities, Not All
- 05/29/24 Rahimi Wins CAREER Award
- 05/23/24 University of Houston Key Part of First National Workshop on Research Security
- 05/22/24 The Neural Basis of Human Creativity
- 05/21/24 University of Houston Graduate Students Selected for Prestigious U.S. Dept. of Energy Program
- 05/16/24 A Powerful Tool Speeds Success in Achieving Highly Efficient Thermoelectric Materials
- 05/15/24 With $5M NASA Grant, University of Houston to Open Aerospace Engineering Research Center
- 05/09/24 University of Houston Project Selected to Join $10M Effort to Innovate Biopharmaceutical Manufacturing
- 05/06/24 Two University of Houston Cougars Named 2024 OTC Emerging Leaders
- 04/30/24 Under Examination: Buckling – When Structures Suddenly Collapse
- 04/29/24 University of Houston Hydride Research Pushes Frontiers of Practical, Accessible Superconductivity
- 04/24/24 Sustainable Clean Future Possible with Innovative High-Energy-Density Capacitors
- 04/18/24 Kaushik Rajashekara Elected International Fellow of the Engineering Academy of Japan
- 04/17/24 Pradeep Sharma Wins PNAS Cozzarelli Prize for Paper on Musical Perception
- 04/11/24 University of Houston and Scotland’s Heriot-Watt University Forge Strategic Energy Alliance
- 04/08/24 Houston-Area Energy Startup Incubator Wins Phase 1 of DOE Competition
- 04/08/24 International Collaboration
- 04/04/24 University of Houston Researchers Confirm Ozone & Particulates Are Issues in San Antonio Air
- 04/03/24 University of Houston Research Reveals Pre-Collapse Monitoring of Kakhovka Dam, Ukraine
- 03/29/24 Three Renowned Argonne Scientists Accept Joint Appointments at the University of Houston
- 03/22/24 Experienced Innovators Selected to Help Advance Technology and Innovation at the University of Houston
- 03/18/24 UH’s Energy Transition Institute Leader Appointed to Department of Energy Committee
- 03/12/24 Integrating Renewables and Machine Learning for Improved Grid Stability
- 03/08/24 FIELDGeo Program Invites Undergraduates to See Rock Formations the Way Geologists Do
- 03/04/24 UH Engineer Metin Akay Featured in Study Highlighting 50 Scientists’ Contributions to Biomedical Engineering Advancements
- 02/27/24 UH Professor Named Senior Member of National Academy of Inventors
- 02/14/24 Robotics and Artificial Intelligence Revolutionizing Energy Infrastructure Maintenance
- 02/12/24 Innovation to Overcome Deficiencies in 3D Printing
- 02/09/24 Innovative Decarbonization: UH Researcher Offers Carbon-Driven Framework to Accelerate Shift Toward Net-Zero Electric Power Sector
- 02/07/24 University of Houston Researcher Part of $5M DOD Grant to Support Defense Manufacturing
- 02/05/24 Solving an Age-Old Mystery about Crystal Formation
- 01/24/24 Pitch Perfect
- 01/19/24 University of Houston Joins SMART Hub, A $5M Department of Defense Consortium
- 01/18/24 Three University of Houston Projects Included in $17M+ Funding for Decarbonization and Emissions Research
- 01/17/24 UH Engineering Professor Awarded $500,000 for Research into Improving Bridge Safety in Texas
- 01/17/24 Watch Science in Motion as Dancers Don Brain Caps in Original Performance
- 01/10/24 Carbon Dioxide Pipelines Demystified: Balancing Potentials and Pitfalls for a Successful Sustainable Future
- 01/02/24 UH Trains Future Agri-Scientists to Outsmart Climate Change Threats to Food Crops
- 2023
- 12/20/23 UH Receives $2 Million Gift to Establish Endowed Chair in Health Care Business Innovation
- 12/18/23 A Pioneer in Petroleum Engineering: Mohamed Soliman’s Legacy of Innovation
- 12/12/23 Two University of Houston Professors Named Fellows in National Academy of Inventors
- 12/04/23 Houston Key to Carbon Capture, Utilization and Storage Strategy to Fight Climate Change
- 12/01/23 University of Houston Challenges Students to Solve Plastic Waste Crisis
- 11/28/23 UH Researchers, Middle School Teachers ‘RESET’ Science Class in Support of Students Learning English
- 11/20/23 UH Researchers Develop New Percussion Method to Detect Pipeline Elbow Erosion
- 11/15/23 UH Researchers Suggest Hydrogen Fuel Can be a Competitive Alternative to Gasoline and Diesel Today
- 11/14/23 UH Physicist, Wife, Make $1.4M Gift for Advancement of Scientific Research and Education
- 11/09/23 UH Architecture and Engineering Team’s Thermodynamic House to Compete in Housing Event
- 11/06/23 A Cutting-Edge Approach to Tackling Pollution in Houston and Beyond
- 11/02/23 Researcher Tackles Mysterious Z-RNA Structure and its Potential Connection to Diseases
- 10/27/23 Envisioning a New Astrodome Through an Integrated Approach
- 10/25/23 Researchers Seek to Uncover Genetic Mechanisms Behind Extreme Traits and Disease Resilience in Fishes
- 10/25/23 Research Advances Toward Goal of Net Zero Carbon Emissions
- 10/19/23 University Houston All In for 2023 Energy Day Festival
- 10/16/23 UH Energy Symposium to Explore the Future of Mobility
- 10/13/23 Recent Graduate Develops 3D Printable Prostheses to Restore Amputees’ Finger Mobility
- 10/12/23 University of Houston Secures $1.6 Million Grant to Advance STEM Education for Underserved High School Students
- 10/10/23 Houston Wins $5 Million in DOE Funding for High Performance Superconducting Tape Projects
- 09/27/23 UH Energy Competition Focuses on Innovation, Commercialization and Sustainability
- 09/26/23 UH Researcher on Team Developing Sense-and-Respond Cancer Implant Technology
- 09/25/23 U.S. Department of Defense Awards $63.5M Contract to University of Houston to Revolutionize Army Decision-Making
- 09/18/23 UH Energy Symposium to Explore Plastics, Chemicals and Circularity
- 09/14/23 UH Research Team Awarded $4M to Convert Plastic Waste into Useful Materials
- 09/12/23 UH Ranked in Top 100 U.S. Universities for Patents by National Academy of Inventors
- 09/11/23 UH Researchers Charting a Sustainable Course in Oceanic Carbon Capture
- 09/11/23 Atmospheric Scientists Reveal Much of Houston’s Ozone Exceedance Due to Air Flows from the North
- 09/07/23 UH Researcher Aids in Creation of Groundbreaking Report on Invasive Species
- 08/31/23 Autonomous Robot for Subsea Oil and Gas Pipeline Inspection Being Developed at UH
- 08/25/23 Celebrating Excellence: Inaugural Cohort of UH-Chevron Energy Graduate Fellows
- 08/23/23 DOE’s Harriet Kung to Speak at UH Energy Research Day 2023
- 08/18/23 DOE Funds Gulf Coast-Focused Direct Air Capture Hub Feasibility Study
- 08/16/23 Texas’ Net-Zero Challenge: Costs Loom Large in Race for Carbon Neutrality
- 08/07/23 Advancing Environmental Justice Research and Student Engagement in Energy
- 08/07/23 UH Tech Bridge Tenant Sanarentero receives $400,000 Grant to Develop Genetic Biocontainment Switch for a Synthetic Bacteria that Improves Gut Health of Cancer Patients
- 08/02/23 UH Tech Bridge and UH Texas Gulf Coast SBDC Announce New Partnership to Support Startups and Innovation
- 07/26/23 Researchers Develop Breakthrough Prototype of Stretchable Fabric-Based Lithium-Ion Battery
- 07/19/23 Unlocking the Power of Molecular Crystals: A Possible Solution to Nuclear Waste
- 07/05/23 New Energy-Focused Data Center Opening at University of Houston
- 06/22/23 Texas Braces for Energy Strain, High Prices as Summer Heats Up
- 06/16/23 Houston on NSF’s Semifinalist List for Regional Innovation Competition
- 06/13/23 Powering the Future: UH Professor to Use NSF CAREER Award for Game-Changing Research
- 06/08/23 University of Houston Students Shine in DOE’s American-Made Carbon Management Competition
- 05/25/23 Energy Industry Apps Improve Efficiency
- 05/18/23 Innovation and New Business Incubation at the University of Houston’s Technology Bridge is on a Roll
- 05/15/23 Energy Finance and Energy Transition Conference to Illuminate Path to Sustainable Future
- 05/11/23 UH Graduate Programs Ranked Among Best in Nation
- 05/09/23 Cullen Boulevard Closure to Impact Commencement Parking, Campus Traffic
- 05/04/23 University of Houston’s Breakthrough ‘Super Cool Conductor’ Advances to Final Round of DOE Competition
- 05/01/23 Silver Nanoparticles Spark Key Advance in Thermoelectricity for Power Generation
- 04/24/23 Using Superconductors to Move People, Cargo and Energy Through One Combined System
- 04/20/23 Experts Explore Growing Threats to North American Energy Security at University of Houston Law Center Event
- 04/19/23 Robotics In Energy – A New UH Micro-Credential Course
- 04/10/23 UH Assistant Professor Named ‘Emerging Leader’ by Offshore Technology Conference
- 03/30/23 Shell’s Detlef Hohl to Speak at UH Energy’s Symposium on Role of Digital Technologies in Energy
- 03/16/23 From the Court to the Classroom, Cougars are Determined to Achieve
- 03/09/23 Inside UH Day at the Capitol
- 03/06/23 UH Energy’s 2023 Critical Issues in Energy Writing Competition Focused on Net-Zero Future
- 02/28/23 University of Houston Receives Nearly $3M in Federal Funding for Technology Bridge Upgrades
- 02/27/23 DOE Encourages Gulf Coast-Focused Regional Clean Hydrogen Hub Proposal
- 02/23/23 UH Energy Transition Institute Introduces Advisory Board
- 02/17/23 UH Signs MoU with India to Establish a New Energy-Focused Data Center on University Campus
- 02/15/23 Majority of Texans Back Shift to Solar Energy
- 02/09/23 Novel Microscope Developed to Design Better High-Performance Batteries
- 02/06/23 UH Researcher Part of Seminal Cross-Collaborative Study About Geothermal Energy in Texas
- 01/30/23 Energy Leadership Webinar Series Offers Insight into Energy Industry
- 01/26/23 STEM Outreach Focuses on Energy in Industry
- 01/25/23 UH Professor to Lead ‘Best and Brightest’ Scientists and Researchers in Texas
- 01/24/23 Startup Spotlight: Alchemy Sciences
- 01/19/23 UH Offers Timely Hydrogen Economy Micro-Credentialing Course
- 01/13/23 UH Professor Developing New Technologies to Improve Safety, Resiliency of Offshore Energy Systems
- 01/03/23 National Academy of Engineering Member Joe Powell Named Director of UH Energy Transition Institute