Marquise Bell receives Materials Research Society best presentation award Thu, 01/05/2023 - 09:17

PhD student is a researcher in the Preston Innovation Laboratory at Rice.

Rice seniors' paper published in Frontiers in Robotics and AI Fri, 11/11/2022 - 09:48

Mark Schara and Mingde “Bryan” Zeng co-authored “A Low-Cost Wearable Device for Portable Sequential Compression Therapy.”

O'Malley named chair of mechanical engineering department Mon, 10/31/2022 - 09:12

The associate dean for research and innovation will assume the role effective July 1.

Kavraki, O’Malley named to list of world’s top women scientists in robotics engineering and science Wed, 10/26/2022 - 10:47

Announcement made at the iROS Kyoto 2022 Conference in Japan.

Rice doctoral student among 'rising stars' in mechanical engineering Thu, 10/13/2022 - 09:37

Te Faye Yap, who works in the Preston Innovation Laboratory, was one of 32 students, postdocs to attend Stanford workshop.

MECH postdoc Rambod Mojgani named a Future Faculty Fellow Fri, 09/16/2022 - 10:00

Rice Engineering program supports Ph.D. and postdoctoral researchers who are applying for tenure-track faculty positions this year.

Wehmeyer team receives $1.5m PIRE grant from NSF Wed, 09/14/2022 - 13:22

Project’s goal is to build partnerships between Japan, U.S. researchers investigating large-scale materials made from oriented carbon nanotubes.

Heat and Mass Transfer symposium dedicated to Bayazıtoğlu Wed, 07/20/2022 - 15:27

International event hosted in Rice professor's native Turkey.

These three Rice grads are MIT-bound Wed, 06/15/2022 - 13:39

Each with a B.S. in mechanical engineering from Rice, Eunice Aissi, Ozioma Ozor-Ilo and Alisa Webb are headed to Cambridge for graduate school.

PhD students Porter, Yap awarded for outstanding research Mon, 06/06/2022 - 08:54

Department's Emmett T. and Geraldyne Smith Roberts Award comes with $4,000 prize.