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Wong to receive International Precious Metals Institute’s Henry J. Albert Award Thursday, Dec 19, 2024
Chemical and biomolecular engineer recognized for innovations in precious metals for clean water applications.
A Year in Review Wednesday, Dec 18, 2024
Message from the Dean, December 18, 2024.
Rafael Verduzco named A.J. Hartsook Professor of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Monday, Dec 16, 2024
Verduzco's research focuses on developing polymers for water treatment, bioelectronic devices and electrochemical CO2 reduction.
Thanh Tran named Technical Fellow at Raytheon Thursday, Dec 12, 2024
Rice professor in the practice of electrical and computer engineering recognized for dedication to the technology field.
Team Chronic Outages takes first prize at D2K Fall Showcase Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024
Interdisciplinary team improves power outage analysis, equitable energy infrastructure.
Eight Rice materials scientists are among the world’s highly cited researchers Wednesday, Dec 11, 2024
Esteemed faculty named to the Web of Science group’s Highly Cited Researchers list recognized for last decade’s most influential papers.
Pulickel Ajayan to step down as chair of materials science and nanoengineering Monday, Dec 9, 2024
Achievements during his decade of leadership include faculty growth, collaborative global partnerships.
Richard Baraniuk awarded 2025 IEEE Jack S. Kilby Signal Processing Medal Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024
C. Sidney Burrus Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering honored for his outstanding achievements in signal processing.
Rice doctoral student designs electricity-free heating and cooling system Tuesday, Dec 3, 2024
Research by Lorenzo Castelli and collaborators expands passive variable insulation to multi-season capabilities.
Michael Wong named associate editor for American Chemical Society journal Tuesday, Nov 26, 2024
Rice professor joins the Environmental Science and Technology journal for ACS publications.
Rice Engineering and Computing faculty named to Highly Cited Researchers list Monday, Nov 25, 2024
Web of Science group‘s list recognizes researchers “who produced multiple papers ranking in the top 1% by citations for their field and year of publication.”
Ross Thyer awarded BioMADE grant for sustainable biomanufacturing Monday, Nov 25, 2024
Funding will support development of genetic toolkit for environmental bacteria to manufacture materials, commodity chemicals.
Clean-tech company Helix Earth secures $5.6M in seed funding Friday, Nov 22, 2024
Startup led by Rawand Rasheed ’23 develops retrofit devices to reduce energy consumption in air-conditioning systems.
Sandra Johnson ’88 to speak at Engineers in the C-Suite Speaker Series Monday, Nov 18, 2024
The Rice Center for Engineering Leadership hosts high-tech trailblazer and business leader on Nov. 21.
Antonio Mendoza honored for paper at IEEE-EMBS international conference Friday, Nov 15, 2024
Electrical and computer engineering graduate student wins Best Paper Award: Runner Up for research in pediatric cardiology.
Rice graduate students place first in ASEM Student Case Competition Friday, Nov 15, 2024
Team is recognized for developing strategies and solutions to a Microsoft engineering management challenge.
Rice student wins first place in Mouser Electronics’ Circuit Showdown Design Contest Thursday, Nov 14, 2024
Electrical and computer engineering junior recognized for indoor air-quality monitor, beehive monitoring system.
José-Miguel Yamal to give 2024 Hispanic/Latino Heritage Statistics Colloquium lecture Thursday, Nov 7, 2024
Rice alumnus, biostatistician and data scientist to deliver talk titled, “Diverse Data: A Hispanic Biostatistician’s Perspective in Academia.”