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Solving for Greater Good
At Rice Engineering and Computing, we collaborate with scientists and scholars across campus and around the world to solve some of the most urgent issues of our time. Through our five research focus areas – Health and Well-being, Energy and Sustainability, Resilient and Adaptive Communities, Advanced Materials, and Future Computing – we are solving for greater good.
Rice Engineering and Computing faculty awarded seed grants for digital health research
Rice University's Educational and Research Initiatives for Collaborative Health (ENRICH) and the Houston Methodist Academic Institute have awarded seed grants to four teams to support research in digital health.
Recipients include Rice Engineering and Computing faculty Lei Li, Meng Li and Ashu Sabharwal and their Houston Methodist collaborators for projects that will improve treatment for liver disease, cancer and cardiovascular conditions.
Engineering News
More than 100 students to start off the new year with Rice University’s Young Scholar Invent workshop.
Students received Michael Ross Franco Awards and Chevron Prizes at annual awards luncheon.
Electrical and computer engineers awarded for developing novel skin test for tuberculosis.
Rice professor to serve premier society of applied mathematics for a second three-year term.
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Featured Events
January 21, 4 p.m.
Raleigh W. Johnson Lecture: David Eagleman
The inaugural lecture in this series features distinguished American neuroscientist, author and science communicator David Eagleman ’93.
February 3, 4 p.m.
Distinguished Lecture: Margaret Martonosi
Join the Ken Kennedy Institute for a Distinguished Lecture + Reception with Margaret Martonosi, professor of computer science at Princeton.
February 6, 6 p.m.
Ethical Decisions: The Engineer’s Responsibility
Join the Rice Center for Engineering Leadership and a special guest panel to discuss the role of ethics and leadership for engineers and technology professionals.