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Rice University Mechanical Engineering Professor Fred Higgs III
Higgs is new faculty director for RCEL
Thursday, September 1, 2016

Fred C. Higgs III says one of his goals will be “working with my team to develop tomorrow’s ethical, emotionally intelligent engineering leaders who will enter the engineering workforce ready to deliver innovative products and technologies.”

Rice University Mechanical Engineering Professors Matthew Brake, Fred Higgs, Pedram Hassanzadeh
Department to add three new faculty
Friday, June 17, 2016

Matthew Brake, C. Fred Higgs III, and Pedram Hassanzadeh will all join the faculty on July 1.

marcia o'malley
O'Malley showcases research on Capitol Hill
Sunday, June 12, 2016
Rice University robotics researcher Marcia O’Malley took her brain-machine interface to Capitol Hill June 9 to participate in a fifth-anniversary celebration of the National Robotics Initiative, a federal initiative to encourage the development of robots that work closely with humans.
Student testing magnet
Powerful magnet gives pediatric patients a break
Tuesday, May 3, 2016

A simple device created by Rice University engineering students may shield young children from much of the pain of having a stent removed after a urinary tract procedure.

2016 Rice University Shell Eco Marathon Team
MECH's ready for Shell EcoMarathon
Thursday, April 14, 2016
2016 Rice University Concrete Canoe Team
Concrete canoe team competes in Lubbock
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Team designs tool to assess 3-D printed prosthetics
Thursday, April 14, 2016
Those who make 3-D printed prosthetic hands may come to rely on a printed palm Rice University students developed to help ensure that children get the most out of the devices.
 
Rice mourns loss of Michael Carroll
Thursday, February 11, 2016
Michael M. Carroll, the Burton J. and Ann M. McMurtry Professor in Mechanical Engineering and Computational and Applied Mathematics at Rice University, and former dean of its George R. Brown School of Engineering, died on Jan. 17 at age 79.
 
Ghorbel named American Society of Mechanical Engineers Fellow
Wednesday, May 13, 2015

The MECH researcher was cited for his fundamental contributions to nonlinear control, robot locomotion and sensor design.

Man demonstrates use of leg brace on stairs
Students produce energy from movement of leg brace
Thursday, April 30, 2015

The device generates power with every bend of the knee. Engineering students hope it may someday power artificial hearts.

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