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Level 3 Future Faculty Fellows are advanced PhD students and postdocs in Rice Engineering and Computing who are actively applying and preparing for tenure-track faculty positions. Through this competitive program, fellows receive a $1,000 travel stipend, participate in mock interviews and job talks, and gain access to personalized mentoring, targeted workshops, and one-on-one support from faculty in the Activate Engineering Communications Program. Meet this year’s fellows below.


Current Fellows


Joshua Chen (2022-23)

Soheil Hemmati (2022-23)

Roger Paredes (2022-23)

Constantinos Chamzas (2022-23)

Fan Yang (2022-23)

Andrey Baydin (2022-23)

Roy Lycke (2022-23)

Rambod Mojgani (2022-23)

Soumyabrata Roy (2022-23)

Evan Kwiatkowski (2022-23)

Rachael Alfant (2023-24)

Hongchen Shen (2023-24)

 

Sujitkumar Bontapalle (2023-24)

Jiarong Xing (2023-24)

Zhongyuan Zhao (2023-24)

Sohini Bhattacharyya (2023-24)

Jaihee Choi (2023-24)

Eric Wold (2023-24)

John Zito (2023-24)

Paola Cascante-Bonilla (2023-24)

Aditya Desai (2023-24)

Keegan Kirk (2023-24)

Sarah Adrian (2024-25)

Elyse D.Z. Chase (2024-25)

Sara Denison (2024-25)

Yingying Fan (2024-25)

Shane King (2024-25)

Bishal Lamichhane (2024-25)

Barun Mahata (2024-25)

Thiago Pinheiro Dos Santos (2024-25)

Peizhu “Pam” Qian (2024-25)

Raúl Rincón (2024-25)

Ali Siahkoohi (2024-25)

Jimin Wu (2024-25)

Peng Yang (2024-25)

Yifan Zhu (2024-25)