Thanks to Rice Engineering, Bill Smoot '83 likes to get his hands dirty Fri, 12/04/2020 - 13:13

The mechanical engineering alumnus's company WET Engineering deals in waterparks and water treatment.

Jermaine named interim chair of computer science department Thu, 12/03/2020 - 14:54

Computer science professor to succeed Luay Nakhleh, who is set to become dean of School of Engineering, effective Jan. 1.

This self-described 'geek' came to Rice to learn about business, leadership and his career ambitions Tue, 11/24/2020 - 09:27

Vinay Pai BA '88 BS '88 MS '91 now serves as a senior vice president of engineering with Bill.com.

Luay Nakhleh, Rice’s computer science chair, named dean of School of Engineering Thu, 11/19/2020 - 13:40

He will begin his new role on January 1, 2021.

Building a mobile-phone-based test for COVID-19 Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:00

Lillehoj team awarded $1.8 million National Institutes of Health grant to develop technology to diagnose cerebral malaria.

Kemere, Robinson build a better mask Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:00

Made from a single piece of inexpensive silicone rubber, Rice Engineering researchers' harness could potentially solve the scarcity of PPE.

Understanding how life works through computation Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:00

Rice computer scientists help develop methods to further understand cells at the molecular level.

Kowal’s 'STAR' shines on data science Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:00

Statistics professor develops 'new way to construct statistical models for integer-valued data — such as counts, test scores and rounded data.'

How Camille Little '20 found her way to data science Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:00

Thanks to D2K and Genevera Allen, the ECE alumna and current PhD student is pursuing her passion.

Armistead’s Rice roots help him become a leader in renewable energy Wed, 11/11/2020 - 00:00

Hunter Armistead '90, chief development officer for Pattern Energy, has learned from his failures.