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National and International Academies

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National Academy of Inventors Fellow

Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Vice President for Research
Professor of Materials Science and Nanoengineering

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Canadian Academy of Engineering

Pol Spanos
Lewis B. Ryon Professor in Mechanical & Civil Engineering
Professor of Materials Science and Nanoengineering

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CAREER Awards

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Taiyun Chi
Assistant Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering

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Lauren Stadler
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering

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Todd Treangen
Assistant Professor of Computer Science

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Hanyu Zhu
Assistant Professor of Materials Science and NanoEngineering

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Four Rice Engineering faculty researchers win NSF CAREER Awards

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American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAA&S)
Reginald DesRoches
Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAA&S)
Lydia Kavraki
Computer Science

 

American Academy of Arts and Sciences (AAA&S)
Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Material Science and Nanoengineering

 

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Marek Kimmel    
Statistics

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)    
C. Fred Higgs III    
Mechanical Engineering

 

American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE)    
Renata Ramos    
Bioengineering

 

American Institute of Chemical Engineers    
Michael Wong    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

American Society of Biomechanics    
B.J. Fregly  
Mechanical Engineering

Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)    
Ashutosh Sabharwal    
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS)    
Andrew Schaefer    
Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE)    
Eugene Ng    
Computer Science

100K Strong in the Americas Innovation Award
César A. Uribe
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

ACS Southwest Regional Partners in Progress & Prosperity (P3) Award
Pedro Alvarez    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Michael Wong    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

American Chemical Society’s Greater Houston Section Younger Chemist Award    
Thomas Senftle    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

American Mathematical Society Josiah Willard Gibbs Lecture, Joint Mathematics Meeting     
Richard Baraniuk     
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Army Research Office Early Career Program Award    
Santiago Segarra    
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Best of Show Award, Poster at International Battery Seminar & Exhibit    
Athanasios Antoulas     
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Brimacombe Medal, Minerals, Metals and Materials (TMS) Society    
Jun Lou    
Materials Science and NanoEngineering

 

British Academy/Wolfson Fellowship    
Philip Ernst    
Statistics

 

DoE Hydrogen Program Research and Development Award in the Hydrogen Technologies — Production Category    
Aditya Mohite    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

Eni Energy Transition Award    
Naomi J. Halas    
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Festschrift    
Athanasios Antoulas    
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Gulf Coast Consortia for Notable Collaborative Accomplishment: Houston Wastewater Surveillance Program    
Katherine Ensor    
Statistics
Loren Hopkins     
Statistics
Lauren Stadler     
Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

Institute for Operations Research and the Management Sciences (INFORMS), VP of Education and Member of the Board of Directors
Illya Hicks     
Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Frances E. Allen Medal    
Lydia Kavraki    
Computer Science

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) INFOCOM Achievement Award    
Edward Knightly     
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Medal for Innovations in Healthcare Technology    
Rebecca Richards-Kortum    
Bioengineering

 

International Statistical Institute Member
Marek Kimmel    
Statistics

 

Invitee to US-China Frontiers of Engineering Symposium, National Academy of Engineering    
Sherry Gao    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

Jensen Tissue Engineering Award    
Tony Mikos    
Bioengineering

 

John S. Dunn Foundation Collaborative Research Award    
George Lu    
Bioengineering

 

John S. Dunn Foundation Collaborative Research Award    
Kevin McHugh    
Bioengineering

 

Lebesgue Chair at Henri Lebesgue Center    
Philip Ernst    
Statistics

 

Minerals, Metals and Materials Society (TMS) Frontiers of Materials Award    
Yuji Zhao    
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

NSF BRITE Fellow     
Jamie Padgett    
Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

Oak Ridge Associated Universities (ORAU) Ralph Powe Jr. Award    
César A. Uribe     
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Outstanding Paper Award, ICML    
Ben Hu    
Computer Science

 

Royal Society Wolfson Fellowship    
Philip Ernst    
Statistics

 

Salomaa Prize in Automata Theory, Formal Languages, and Related Topics    
Moshe Vardi    
Computer Science

Society of Asian Scientists and Engineers (SASE) Outstanding Career Achievement Award    
Thanh Tran    
Electrical and Computer Engineering

 

Sontag Foundation Distinguished Scientist Award    
Kevin McHugh    
Bioengineering

 

South Texas Section - AIChE Best Applied Paper Award    
Haotian Wang    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Michael Wong    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

SPE Distinguished Lecturer    
Hon-Chung Lau    
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering

 

TAMEST O’Donnell Award    
Jamie Padgett    
Civil and Environmental Engineering

 

Texas-Louisiana Section of Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics (SIAM), Secretary
Jesse Chan     
Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research

 

VMWare Early Career Faculty Grant    
Ang Chen    
Computer Science

 

Web of Science Highly Cited Researchers
Pulickel Ajayan
Materials Science and NanoEngineering 
Pedro J.J. Alvarez
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Naomi Halas
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Jun Lou
Materials Science and NanoEngineering 
Antonios Mikos
Bioengineering
Aditya Mohite
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering
Ramamoorthy Ramesh
Materials Science and NanoEngineering 
Robert Vajtai
Materials Science and NanoEngineering 
Haotian Wang
Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering