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New statistics textbook offers roadmap for epilepsy research Wednesday, Feb 14, 2024

Marina Vannucci, Noah Harding Professor of Statistics, has co-edited, contributed to Statistical Methods in Epilepsy.

Rice researchers receive $1.5M federal grant to support energy transition Wednesday, Feb 14, 2024

Interdisciplinary team to explore applications of carbon nanotube materials for improved heat exchange.

Kavya Singampalli wins IEEE Best Student Oral Presentation Award Wednesday, Feb 7, 2024

M.D./Ph.D. dual-degree student recognized for device that rapidly identifies high-affinity anti-tumor cells.

Shaping the Future of Healthcare Tuesday, Feb 6, 2024

Insights from the 2023 AI in Health Conference

New handheld device uses deep learning to detect heart disease Monday, Jan 29, 2024

Rice engineers use capstone project to help develop device that prevents cardiac arrest

Haotian Wang named associate editor of Nano Letters Monday, Jan 29, 2024

Rice engineer to cover electrochemistry, electrocatalysis content for prestigious journal

Rice doctoral student researches Bayesian modeling frameworks in Florence Monday, Jan 22, 2024

Partnership between Rice and the University of Florence enhances student research in statistics and data science

Antonios Mikos wins Biomaterials Global Impact Award Monday, Jan 22, 2024

Bioengineer recognized for his research and development of orthopedic, dental, cardiovascular, neurologic and ophthalmologic biomaterials.

Four Rice doctoral students win American Statistical Association's student paper competition Thursday, Jan 18, 2024

Students will present research at ASA’s Joint Statistical Meeting in Portland, Oregon in August.

Zhu named to the US Air Force Young Investigator Program Wednesday, Jan 10, 2024

Rice engineer receives $450,000 for research on quantum, explosive materials.

Arevalo awarded IEEE Control Systems Society Graduate Collaboration Fellowship Monday, Jan 8, 2024

Visiting research scholar to develop accessible and affordable microgrid technology for rural communities.

Satish Nagarajaiah named to Sigma Xi Friday, Jan 5, 2024

World's largest interdisciplinary scientific honor society recognizes Nagarajaiah for scholarly achievements and contributions to science and engineering.

Rice selected for U.S. Bureau of Reclamation's Desalination and Water Purification Research program Friday, Jan 5, 2024

Rice researchers receive funding to dispose of ‘forever chemicals,’ purify water.

The brain's balance between plasticity and stability Friday, Dec 15, 2023

Rice neuroengineer Valentin Dragoi investigates rapid compensatory plasticity, shows the awake brain's limits.

Sushi Suzuki uses Design Thinking to craft riveting pitches Friday, Dec 15, 2023

Rice alumnus coaches students and entrepreneurs to better convey ideas

New C.S. Burrus ECE Student Enrichment fund ignites innovation beyond the classroom Friday, Dec 15, 2023

Fund empowers the next generation of engineers by providing experiences and expanded learning opportunities.

John Via III elected Fellow in the American Society for Engineering Management (ASEM) Monday, Dec 11, 2023

Award represents the highest level of membership in ASEM

Seven CMOR seniors honored at annual luncheon Monday, Dec 11, 2023

Recipients of the 2023 Michael Ross Franco Award, CMOR-Chevron prizes acknowledged for their achievements. 

Three Rice bioengineers will receive awards at 2024 Biomedical Engineering Society conference Wednesday, Nov 29, 2023

King, Gao and Vlassakis honored for leadership, service, and research in the cell and molecular bioengineering community.

Rice alumna Samantha Santacruz ’10 ’14 receives Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni Award Tuesday, Nov 21, 2023

Accomplished professor recognized for her contributions to research and service.