“You hear that forecasts have improved, and they have. But Hurricane Harvey shows we still have a long way to go. When it comes to extreme weather, we need better modeling to understand all the data, such factors as development and climate change.”
Four of the seven newly elected officers to the Graduate Student Association (GSA) at Rice University are in bioengineering (BIOE) in the George R. Brown School of Engineering.
The way a person’s brain is “wired” directly impacts how well they perform simple and complex tasks, according to a new study from researchers at Rice University.
Rice University scientists develop method to make multifunctional plasmonic nanostructures
Reginald DesRoches, the William and Stephanie Sick Dean of the George R. Brown School of Engineering and professor of civil and environmental engineering at Rice University, has been named a member of the National Construction Safety Team (NCST) Advisory Committee, charged with evaluating major infrastructure failures and making safety recommendations. NCST is administered by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) within the U.S. Department of Commerce.Â
