Two seniors awarded NSF Graduate Research Fellowships Monday, May. 2, 2022

Joshua Holder and Alisa Webb receive fellowships intended to develop the next generation of scientists and engineers.

Rasheed wins Rice Launch Challenge startup competition Thursday, Apr. 28, 2022

PhD student's venture Helix Earth Technologies helps power plant operators reduce water use and overall operating costs.

Rice honors Matthew Elliott for superior teaching Tuesday, Apr. 12, 2022

George R. Brown Award for Superior Teaching recognizes top instructors as determined by the votes of recent alumni.

Rice mechanical engineering among nation's top 30 graduate programs for fifth year in a row Tuesday, Mar. 29, 2022

Ranking puts Rice at No. 13 among private universities, according to U.S. News & World Report.

O'Malley elected AIMBE fellow Friday, Feb. 18, 2022

Mechanical engineering professor, associate dean recognized for her 'outstanding contributions to rehabilitation robotics, haptics and robotic surgery.'

Zook brothers bring hardware and software together Monday, Feb. 7, 2022

Ph.D. student Zane and undergrad Gabe focus on human-robot interactions as part of MAHI Lab.

Wehmeyer receives NSF CAREER Award Thursday, Jan. 27, 2022

Assistant professor awarded five-year, $535,934 grant for proposal, 'Nanoscale temperature mapping across interfaces using scanning transmission electron microscopy.'

PhD student first author on paper reviewing state of soft robotics research Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021

Supported by the NSF GRFP, Barclay Jumet works in the Preston Innovation Lab of Daniel Preston.

Martin wins 'Best Graduate Level Presentation' at Texas STEM Conference Monday, Nov. 22, 2021

First-year doctoral student in mechanical engineering works in Preston Innovation Laboratory.