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Latest Engineering & Computing News
For an AI-enabled approach to make stronger, eco-friendly, and cheaper concrete to build resilient cities.
Rice materials science freshman Rishi Madhuvairy and collaborator take top honors at Purdue AI Research Showcase.
Team NASA Reentry, Team Hawkeye (TechnipFMC), and Team Palyno-Minds (Smithsonian) won first, second, and third place, respectively.
Trailblazers across industries will be honored at the 2026 Rice Engineering and Computing Alumni Awards Celebration.
Rice Engineering and Computing faculty named to Highly Cited Researchers list
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
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
Startup led by Rawand Rasheed ’23 develops retrofit devices to reduce energy consumption in air-conditioning systems.
Antonio Mendoza honored for paper at IEEE-EMBS international conference
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
Team is recognized for developing strategies and solutions to a Microsoft engineering management challenge.
José-Miguel Yamal to give 2024 Hispanic/Latino Heritage Statistics Colloquium lecture
Rice alumnus, biostatistician and data scientist to deliver talk titled, “Diverse Data: A Hispanic Biostatistician’s Perspective in Academia.”
Rice INFORMS Student Chapter receives Magna Cum Laude Award
World’s largest operations research society recognizes achievements of the new undergraduate-led student chapter.