
Rice researcher calls for safer PFAS-free alternatives Thursday, Jul 18, 2024
Published in Science, Mohamed Ibrahim gives overview of PFAS, efforts to find alternatives with minimal environmental impact.

Rice Neuroengineering Initiative marks six years of growth and innovation Wednesday, Jul 17, 2024
Since 2018, the initiative has grown to 16 core faculty, secured $63 million in funding and expanded partnerships.

Rice Engineering names alumni Mehta, Rothstein to advisory board Tuesday, Jul 16, 2024
Technologists to bring expertise in entrepreneurship, computing to Rice Engineering.

Rice alumni honored by Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics Tuesday, Jul 16, 2024
Honorees acknowledged for their contributions to computational applied mathematics at annual meeting.


Computer scientists awarded $1M NSF grant to reduce waste through AI Monday, Jul 1, 2024
Small Business Innovation Research grant will allow Costilla Reyes and Hu to further their work on automated machine-learning platform AutoEdge.ai.

Rice graduate students help chips beat the heat with boron nitride Monday, Jun 24, 2024
Materials scientists Chen-Yang Lin and Tianshu Zhai win top prizes, increase investment for startup HEXAspec.

Triple Owl joins Purdue University’s engineering faculty Monday, Jun 24, 2024
Rice research experience leads Zak Kingston, ’16 ’17 ’21, to an academic career.

Two Rice alumni land jobs with national research labs Monday, Jun 24, 2024
Rice Engineering’s Future Faculty Fellows program empowers, equips fellows in their research careers.


Senior brings first operations research student club to Rice Engineering Thursday, Jun 13, 2024
Bayzhan Mukatay launches student chapter of the Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), the largest operations research professional organization in the world.

Mehta Rice Engineering Scholar at home on the court Wednesday, Jun 12, 2024
Atanu Purkayastha finds familiarity, friendship in Houston-area badminton tournaments

Rice Engineering launches new degree programs in operations research Tuesday, Jun 11, 2024
New major and minor offerings align with rising demand of operations research expertise in the industry.

Paola Cascante-Bonilla ’24 to join Stony Brook faculty Wednesday, Jun 5, 2024
Computer science alumna highlights Future Faculty Fellows program’s workshops, one-on-one consultation as invaluable resources for navigating job market.

Rice Engineering announces three new department chairs Tuesday, Jun 4, 2024
Ashok Veeraraghavan, Cynthia Reinhart-King and Karen Lozano will assume leadership roles in 2024-25.

Naomi Halas elected to Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters Monday, Jun 3, 2024
University Professor recognized for academic excellence in nanophotonics and plasmonics.

Rice Engineering’s Future Faculty Fellows program helps launch careers Friday, May 31, 2024
The 2023-24 cohort navigates tenure-track application process with support from tailored workshops, one-on-one consultations.

Jaihee Choi ’24 joins faculty at Marquette University Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Rice statistics alumna uses Future Faculty Fellows program as a resource to launch career in academia.

Rice Engineering promotes 16 faculty Thursday, May 23, 2024
Accomplished faculty to take new roles as full professor, associate professor with tenure and associate teaching professor.

Marcia O’Malley receives IEEE Distinguished Service Award Tuesday, May 21, 2024
Rice mechanical engineer recognized for service to the Robotics and Automation Society, contributions to the haptics community.