Official Twitter of the University of Houston Cullen College of Engineering

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What if lung cancer could be detected with just a few drops of blood? Wei-Chuan Shih is leading a $900K CPRIT-funded effort to make it possible, working with MD Anderson Cancer Center to validate a new generation of tests. See what’s next ⬇️
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Cougar Red never fades. Drop a 📸 in the replies and show us your Coog pride! Happy #CougarRedFriday
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Our NIIMBL eXperience Class of 2026 took a break at the UH bowling alley after diving into the world of biotechnology. Now, they’re gearing up for a week of hands-on lab experiences and conversations with industry leaders.
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The next generation of biotech starts here. et.uh.edu/programs/undergrad…

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James Brazdil earns one of the field’s top honors! The Cullen College’s own received the 2026 SWCS Award for Excellence in Applied Catalysis, recognizing a 45-year career still driving impact, even in retirement. Back-to-back wins for the Cullen College! 👏 Congrats, James!🔗⬇️
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As data centers surge, so does the strain on our power systems! Backed by a $500,000 NSF CAREER Award, Lei Fan is developing advanced optimization models and exploring quantum computing to make energy integration smarter and more efficient. 🔗⬇️
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UH is tackling a major challenge in drug development! Breakthroughs in medicine start at the molecular level. Jeffrey Rimer is leading a new Welch Center focused on controlling how crystals form, key to making safer, more effective pharmaceuticals. 🔗⬇️
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The UH ECE department welcomed Velentium’s CEO Matt Hank & COO Tim Carroll to explore partnerships in medical implant design, MRI safety & showcase our state of the art labs. We’re building pathways for innovation, research & student success.
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NIIMBL eXperience@UH starts next week! College freshmen and sophomores. Hands-on training. Real-world biotech careers. From cleanrooms to chromatography they’ll explore how therapies go from lab to patient. Site visits include: Immatics | Neurogene | Lonza | Hope Bio | CTMC
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We’re still here and soon you will be too. Final call to enroll for Summer Session I! Show us how you’re repping #CougarRedFriday!
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UH seniors Alan Romero, Tom Nguyen & Anna Nguyen earned 2nd place at the Texas Water 2026 Design Competition. Big thanks to Hanadi Rifai, Meng Wang & Zanina Ilieva! 🔗⬇️
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New federal data shows UH grads are earning more than the national average, with the Cullen College of Engineering leading the way. 🎓 The top five highest-earning majors for UH bachelor’s graduates all come from Cullen, proof that Coogs launch strong careers from day one.
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Jeffery Rimer, a 2020 Edith and Peter O’Donnell Award recipient for his groundbreaking work in crystal formation, is returning to the O’Donnell Awards Summit as a featured speaker. Hosted by the TAMEST, this year’s event marks the 20th anniversary of the prestigious award. 🔗⬇️
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