40 faculty and 0 courses in Electrical Engineering at University of Houston.
- Zhu Han, Moores Professor h-index 136
Game Theory, Wireless Networking, Security, Data Analysis, Smart Grid People Faculty Pathway Professors Staff Students Alumni Industry Advisory Board NSF Career Award Winners
Notable: “Wireless Networks With RF Energy Harvesting: A Contemporary Survey” (2014) · 2,645 citations
- Yan Yao, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor h-index 87
Advanced materials and devices for energy conversion and storage; magnesium and sodium batteries; organic and polymeric batteries; aqueous batteries for grid storage; solid state electrolytes and all-solid-state-batteries; computational mod
Notable: “High-efficiency solution processable polymer photovoltaic cells by self-organization of polymer blends” (2005) · 5,519 citations
- Jose Luis Contreras-Vidal, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished Professor h-index 54
Neural Engineering, Neurohumanities, Powered Exoskeletons, Brain-Machine Interfaces, Neuromodulation, Computational Neuroscience, Regulatory Science of Medical Devices, Arts in Medicine, Neuroaesthetics and Creativity Funded Research Nation
Notable: “Deep learning for electroencephalogram (EEG) classification tasks: a review” (2019) · 1,649 citations
- David R. Jackson, Professor, Director of Graduate Studies h-index 53
Applied Electromagnetics. Research interests at present include microstrip antennas and circuits, leaky-wave antennas, leakage and radiation effects in microwave integrated circuits, periodic structures, and electromagnetic compatibility an
Notable: “Leaky-Wave Antennas” (2012) · 1,096 citations
- Miao Pan, Professor h-index 48
Privacy Preserving Deep Learning; Big Data Privacy; Wireless Security and Privacy; Wireless Networking; Machine Learning for Wireless Networking; Data Driven Optimization; Deep Reinforcement Learning Inspired Applications; Internet of Thing
Notable: “Federated Learning in Vehicular Edge Computing: A Selective Model Aggregation Approach” (2020) · 380 citations
- Yanliang Liang, Research Associate Professor h-index 47
Organic functional materials Sodium and lithium batteries Solid-state batteries Multivalent metal batteries Aqueous batteries Selected Publications Yanliang Liang, Hui Dong, Doron Aurbach, Yan Yao “Current status and future directions of mu
- Kaushik Rajashekara, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Distinguished University Professor h-index 42
Power electronics and Drive Systems; Subsea Electrical Systems; Transportation Electrification: Electric, hybrid, and fuel cell vehicle; Electric and hybrid electric aircraft, VTOL, and flying cars; Renewable Energy and Microgrids Selected
Notable: “Power Electronics and Motor Drives in Electric, Hybrid Electric, and Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicles” (2008) · 1,425 citations
- Ji Chen, Chair, Professor, Director NSF I/UCRC Center h-index 41
Computational Electromagnetics; Coupled EM and neuro-modulation simulation; Safety of passive and active medical implantable devices under MR systems; Multi-channel TMS devices; interactions of electromagnetic waves with human body Selected
Notable: “The Virtual Family—development of surface-based anatomical models of two adults and two children for dosimetric simulations” (2009) · 1,431 citations
- Yuhua Chen, Associate Professor h-index 38
Optical Networks, Quantum Cryptography, FPGA Systems, IoT, High Performance Routers, System Prototyping Funded Research Co-Principal Investigator, National Science Foundation, "TC: Small: Collaborative Research: Exploring a Robust Quan
Notable: “Simultaneous micronization and surface modification for improvement of flow and dissolution of drug particles” (2011) · 166 citations
- Saurabh Prasad, Professor, Laboratory Director h-index 37
Machine Learning and Signal Processing with applications to biomedicine, scene understanding and remote sensing, Statistical Inference, Supervised, Unsupervised and Semi-Supervised Learning, Transfer and Reinforcement Learning, Meta-Learnin
Notable: “Hyperspectral and LiDAR Data Fusion: Outcome of the 2013 GRSS Data Fusion Contest” (2014) · 603 citations
- Hien Van Nguyen, Associate Professor h-index 32
Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Medicine, Healthcare Selected Publications R. Vemulapalli, H. V. Nguyen, and S. K. Zhou. Unsupervised Cross-Modal Synthesis of Subject-Specific Scans. In Proceedings of the IEEE In
Notable: “Latent Space Sparse Subspace Clustering” (2013) · 223 citations
- Stuart A. Long, Moores Professor, Associate Dean h-index 31
Applied Electromagnetics; Printed-circuit, dielectric resonator, and wire antennas; Millimeter wave guiding structures and radiators; Reduced surface wave microstrip antennas; Engineering education and
Notable: “The resonant cylindrical dielectric cavity antenna” (1983) · 1,511 citations
- Xin Fu, Professor h-index 31
Computer architecture; Machine learning; Energy-efficient computing; High-performance computing; Edge computing; Near-data computing; Heterogeneous computing; Domain-specific architectures; Internet-of-Things; Virtual reality/Augmented real
Notable: “A hypothalamic circuit that controls body temperature” (2017) · 359 citations
- Jiefu Chen, Associate Professor h-index 28
Computational Electromagnetics and Acoustics Inverse Problems Machine Learning for Scientific Computing Oilfield Data Analytics Geophysical Data Processing Subsurface Wireless Communication Well Logging Selected Publications Yawei Su, Sihon
Notable: “Community cyberinfrastructure for Advanced Microbial Ecology Research and Analysis: the CAMERA resource” (2010) · 321 citations
- Lihong Zhao, Assistant Professor h-index 27
Energy storage; Solid-state batteries; Battery manufacturing; Autonomous materials systems Selected Publications L. Zhao, O.O. Capraz, N.R. Sottos, Probing in operando manganese dissolution and associated mechanical deformation in LiMn 2 O
Notable: “An electrochemically stable homogeneous glassy electrolyte formed at room temperature for all-solid-state sodium batteries” (2022) · 185 citations
- Xingpeng Li, Associate Professor h-index 27
Power system operations and planning; power system efficiency, reliability, and resilience. Application of machine learning and optimization methods in power energy systems. Grid integration of renewable energy sources; climate change mitig
Notable: “PMU-Based Fault Location Using Voltage Measurements in Large Transmission Networks” (2012) · 151 citations
- Aaron Becker, Associate Department Chair, Professor h-index 23
Swarm Robotics: distributed robotics, human-swarm interaction, medical robotics, magnetic robots, and motion planning. Selected Publications People Faculty Pathway Professors
Notable: “Crosswell electromagnetic tomography; system design considerations and field results” (1995) · 156 citations
- Bhavin R. Sheth, Associate Professor h-index 21
Visual perception; Functions of sleep; Autism spectrum disorders; Interaction between central and autonomic nervous systems (mind-body interaction); Perceptual statistics; Neural basis of insight; Blood flow in Brain; Eye movements & co
Notable: “Orientation Selectivity of Cortical Neurons During Intracellular Blockade of Inhibition” (1994) · 257 citations
- Jarek Wosik, Research Professor h-index 21
Interaction of RF and static magnetic fields with biological cells and tissue RF and microwave characterization of dielectrics, superconducting and magnetic materials Time-reversal based focusing RF/microwaves technique for medical applicat
Notable: “Early postnatal development of rat brain: In vivo diffusion tensor imaging” (2008) · 165 citations
- Faheem Ershad, Assistant Professor h-index 20
Soft and Stretchable Bioelectronics; Bioelectronics-Tissue Integration; 3D Biofabrication for Tissue Engineering; Ambulatory Biosensors; Electrophysiology; Neuromodulation; Machine Learning for Bioelectronics; Optoelectronic Modulation Sele
Notable: “Ultra-conformal drawn-on-skin electronics for multifunctional motion artifact-free sensing and point-of-care treatment” (2020) · 344 citations
- Jianfeng Zheng, Assistant Professor h-index 20
Magnetic Resonance (MR) Safety, Antenna and wireless channel in medicine, Neurostimulation, EM compatibility, Wireless power transfer People Faculty Pathway Professors Staff Students Alumni Industry Advisory Board NSF Career Award Winners L
Notable: “Bandwidth-Enhanced Low-Profile Cavity-Backed Slot Antenna by Using Hybrid SIW Cavity Modes” (2012) · 294 citations
- Harish Sarma Krishnamoorthy, Associate Professor h-index 20
High density power converters, solid state transformers (SSTs) and control for utility grid integration of renewable energy (wind, solar, etc.), data centers, electric vehicles and adjustable speed drives Advanced power electronics and heal
Notable: “Survey on Fault-Tolerant Techniques for Power Electronic Converters” (2014) · 578 citations
- David Mayerich, Cullen College Associate Professor h-index 20
Biomedical imaging, Microscopy, Optics, High-performance computing, Computer graphics, Visualization People Faculty Pathway Professors Staff Students Alumni Industry Advisory Board NSF Career Award Winners
Notable: “Knife‐edge scanning microscopy for imaging and reconstruction of three‐dimensional anatomical structures of the mouse brain” (2008) · 181 citations
- Jinghong Chen, Professor h-index 18
Design of highly integrated mixed-signal and RF circuits and systems, encompassing high-speed wireline transceivers, data converters (ADCs and DACs), amplifiers and filters, RF and millimeter-wave transceiver front-ends, bio-electronic inte
Notable: “A selective ensemble based on expected probabilities for bankruptcy prediction” (2008) · 140 citations
- Rohith Reddy, Associate Professor h-index 17
Biomedical Imaging; Medical Devices; Photonics; Image Processing; Biomedical Instrumentation; Spectroscopic Imaging; Mid-Infrared and Vibrational Spectroscopy; Optical Coherence Tomography; Optical Imaging; Tomography; Inverse Problems. Sel
Notable: “High-Definition Infrared Spectroscopic Imaging” (2013) · 117 citations
- Long Chang, Research Professor h-index 13
Nanofabrication, Microscopic Devices, Biosensors, Sustainable Management, Holistic Design People Faculty Pathway Professors Staff Students Alumni Industry Advisory Board NSF Career Award Winners
Notable: “Parity–time symmetry and variable optical isolation in active–passive-coupled microresonators” (2014) · 1,216 citations
- Biresh Kumar Joardar, Assistant Professor h-index 13
Deep learning accelerators using in-memory computing systems Reliability and Security of deep learning accelerators Heterogeneous manycore systems Selected Publications B. K. Joardar, T. K. Bletsch and K. Chakrabarty, "Machine Learning
Notable: “Learning-Based Application-Agnostic 3D NoC Design for Heterogeneous Manycore Systems” (2018) · 65 citations
- Hao Huang, Distinguished Adjunct Professor h-index 10
Aircraft main engine starter/generators (S/G) having regenerative and sensorless commutation capabilities Dual spool electrical power extractions from aircraft engines Silicon Carbide (SiC) based aircraft electric power systems and subsyste
Notable: “CMUA-Watermark: A Cross-Model Universal Adversarial Watermark for Combating Deepfakes” (2022) · 102 citations
- Badri Roysam, Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen University Professor h-index 8
Biological image analysis; Signal Processing; Pattern Analysis; High-performance computing; Multiplex Computational Histology; Drug Discovery and Systems Biomedicine; Computational Methods for Cell-based Cancer Therapy. Funded Research Prin
Notable: “Mapping behaviorally relevant neural circuits with immediate-early gene expression” (2005) · 422 citations
- David P. Shattuck, Associate Professor h-index 8
Dr. Shattuck has worked on the development of computer-based tools, programs, and textbooks for effective instruction in circuit analysis and electronics. Dr. Shattuck has also contributed to the 4th Edition of the textbook Electric Circuit
Notable: “Explososcan: A parallel processing technique for high speed ultrasound imaging with linear phased arrays” (1984) · 395 citations
- Frank J. Claydon, Associate Department Chair, Professor h-index 8
Bioengineering; Defibrillation efficacy and optimization; Intracavitary mapping; Electrocardiographic predictors of ventricular arrhythmias; Clinical and experimental electrophysiology. Funded Research Texas Workforce Commission, "Texa
Notable: “The potential gradient field created by epicardial defibrillation electrodes in dogs.” (1986) · 142 citations
- Paul Ruchhoeft, Associate Professor h-index 2
Nanolithography, Nanofabrication, Diagnostic devices, Engineered nanoparticles, Beam-activated surfaces Funded Research "Creating Tunable Adaptive Boiling Heat Transfer Surfaces with Electrowetting," National Science Foundation, 0
Notable: “Multidisciplinary Capstone Design at the University of Houston.” (2010) · 28 citations
- Abhay Kotnala, Research Assistant Professor
Single-molecule sensors, Optofluidics devices and systems, Biosensors, Nanophotonics for biomedical applications. People Faculty Pathway Professors Staff Students Alumni Industry Advisory Board NSF Career Award Winners
- Dmitri Litvinov, Moores Professor, Senior Associate Dean
Biosensors, Point-of-Care Diagnostics, Nanomagnetic Materials, Devices and Systems, Nanofabrication, Materials Synthesis at the Nanoscale Selected Publications W. Qiu, L. Chang, Y. Liang, J. Litvinov, J. Guo, Y. Chen, B. Vu, K. Kourentzi, S
- Jacob Smith, Assistant Professor
Transmission electron microscopy, materials science, machine learning for visual and multimodal data analysis, quantitative statistics, FPGA devices, automation in data acquisition and analysis Selected Publications Smith, J. et al.
- Jiming Bao, Professor
Photoacoustic laser streaming; Graphene; 2D materials; Solar water-splitting; CO2 reduction; Solar ammonia generation; Organic-inorganic perovskites; Opto-fluidics; Semiconductor nanowire optoelectronics; Silicon photonics and metallic nano
- Pieremanuele Canepa, Robert A. Welch Assistant Professor
Computational Materials Science; First-principles calculations; High throughput Screening; Extended Ising Hamiltonians; Functional Materials for Energy Storage and Conversion; Lithium, Sodium and multivalent batteries; Solid electrolytes an
- Stanko R. Brankovic, Professor
Electrocatalysis: The research in this area explores the fundamental advantages and limitations of the monolayer catalyst concept for design of highly active fuel cell anodes/cathodes. Our interest is centered to develop a better understand
- Wei-Chuan Shih, Cullen College of Engineering Professor
New technology development for biomedicine and portable chem/biosensing based on core research expertise in nanobiophotonics, plasmonics, surface-enhanced Raman spectroscopy (SERS), nanofabrication, optical imaging, microscopy & spectro
- Xiaonan Shan, Associate Professor
Study energy storage and conversion process, including battery and catalytic reactions, using novel characterization tools (optical imaging and spectrometry tools); Study the battery reaction dynamics using in-operando optical microscope; D
Roster/catalog compiled from the college’s public directory. Faculty counts are directory headcounts; the named list may be a subset. h-index shown only for ORCID-backed or high-confidence OpenAlex matches. Data as of 2026-07-02.