Rice materials science freshman Rishi Madhuvairy and collaborator take top honors at Purdue AI Research Showcase.

Team NASA Reentry, Team Hawkeye (TechnipFMC), and Team Palyno-Minds (Smithsonian) won first, second, and third place, respectively.

Trailblazers across industries will be honored at the 2026 Rice Engineering and Computing Alumni Awards Celebration.

Five-year grant will support his research on improving urban flood resilience