Kavraki receives Robotics and Automation Society Pioneer Award
Rice computer science professor recognized for her fundamental contributions to robot design.
$25,000 award will support commercial development of solar-based membrane-less modular desalination technology
Only 5% of ASME members receive this prestigious designation
Ten scholars earn repeat recognition from the Web of Science group for influential research that shapes fields from materials science to sustainability.
50th anniversary commemorative edition available in early December
Kavraki receives Robotics and Automation Society Pioneer Award
Rice computer science professor recognized for her fundamental contributions to robot design.
Nagarajaiah honored with ASCE's 2020 Nathan M. Newmark Medal
The recognizes research that has 'helped substantially to strengthen the scientific base of structural engineering.'
Diba receives Marie Curie Global Fellowship
His current research focuses on the use of colloidal gels as bio-inks for 3D printing.
Mikos receives Controlled Release Society's 2020 Founders Award
The honor recognizes Mikos for his “outstanding contributions in the science and technology of controlled release.”
How this alumnus is in touch with 2 billion people
Pei Chen '17 develops software for WhatsApp, the world’s most popular text and voice messaging application.
Owls in Space Symposium to focus on 'Advancing Human Spaceflight'
Rice chapter of student club SEDS to host Mark S. Geyer, director of NASA’s Johnson Space Center.
How this sophomore hopes to change crude petroleum
Patrick Aghadiuno aims to make oil production more environmentally friendly.