The University of Houston is pleased to announce the recipients of the Awards for Excellence in Research, Scholarship and Creative Activity for the 2017-2018 academic year. 

Assistant Professor

This award recognizes faculty who have demonstrated great potential in research, scholarship or creative endeavors by virtue of the exceptional quality of their early contributions.

• Mini Das, Physics

• Ling Zhu, Political Science

Associate Professor

This award recognizes faculty who have established a growing record of outstanding research, scholarship or creative contributions, and who are emerging leaders in their field.

• Jacinta Conrad, Chemical Engineering

• Yan Yao, Electrical Engineering

Professor

This award recognizes faculty who have a substantial continuing record of outstanding research, scholarship or creative activities.

• Howard Pollack, Music

• Zhifeng Ren, Physics