Impressing faculty with independent research
World-renowned computer scientist Moshe Vardi says he has high hopes for Rice senior Shaan Nagy.
She will establish a research program focused on trustworthy and interpretable AI
Andres Calvo is developing models to predict how low-rise buildings withstand hail and high winds
Passionate about environmental stewardship, Bryan Mendoza heads to Stanford to pursue M.S. focused on atmosphere and energy.
Message from the Dean, August 24, 2026
Impressing faculty with independent research
World-renowned computer scientist Moshe Vardi says he has high hopes for Rice senior Shaan Nagy.
Explaining the world with statistics
Rice senior Dileka Gunawardana keeps busy collaborating with faculty on multiple research projects
How Taige Zhang is learning something new
Master of Computer Science student chose Rice to be a part of Houston's diverse community.
Eight Rice Engineering faculty researchers win NSF CAREER Awards
Young researchers Dautenhahn, Gao, Kyrillidis, Preston, Senftle, Wehmeyer, Yang and Yao earn grants, setting single-year record for Rice Engineering.
Five questions with ACTIVATE's Anne-Marie Womack
The assistant teaching professor in the Engineering Communication Program discusses her new role at Rice.
Elizabeth Blackert communicates the value of her research
Materials science and nanoengineering PhD student's work focuses on applications for internal medical devices.
How Bingbing Huang learned to articulate ideas
Master of Computer Science student developed his communication skills at Rice.
Learning to be a mentor in the lab
Joseph Asfouri researches magnetogenetics while supporting underserved teams across Houston.
Preparing for a future in research by developing therapeutics
Rice junior Andrei Mitrofan is a research assistant Jerzy Szablowski's Laboratory for Noninvasive Neuroengineering.