In his letter announcing her appointment to the endowed chair, David W. Leebron, Rice president, praised O’Malley as a “recognized leader in your field and an accomplished and energetic scholar."
In his letter announcing her appointment to the endowed chair, David W. Leebron, Rice president, praised O’Malley as a “recognized leader in your field and an accomplished and energetic scholar."
“Everyone you know, whether they know it or not, has been touched by the genius of I. A. Naman because of the buildings and systems designed by him and his associates. I’m thrilled to have known him and to have benefitted from his knowledge,” said Thomas G. Barrow Jr., president of the company Naman founded.
The projects are aimed at making the city of Houston and surrounding areas stronger and more sustainable following the devastation caused by the storm’s record rainfall.
Rice University alumna Fay Pauly ’15 is among the 140 people chosen for the 2018 class of Schwarzman Scholars. She will receive a fully funded scholarship for postgraduate study at Schwarzman College at Tsinghua University in Beijing.
Satish Nagarajaiah, professor of civil engineering and of mechanical engineering at Rice University, has been elected a Fellow of the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE).
Rice University engineers refine method to instruct robots to collaboration through demonstration.
M. Cynthia Hipwell B.S. '92, is among the recipients of Texas Governor Greg Abbott’s 2017-18 Governor’s University Research Initiative (GURI), a program aimed at attracting exceptional researchers to the state.
Tayfun Tezduyar, the James F. Barbour Professor of Mechanical Engineering (MECH) at Rice University, will receive the 2018 Ted Belytschko Applied Mechanics Award from the Applied Mechanics Division of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME).
Jing Gu, a junior in mechanical engineering, spent her summer working as a research intern at two universities in Japan. Now she has "a deeper understanding of computational fluid dynamics, and a clearer direction for the future.”