Rice Engineering graduate research assistant Kshipra Kapoor has identified a solution for improved exosome imaging. Her research was recently published in ACS Nano, a journal of the American Chemical Society. bit.ly/3QG9dhj

Congrats to Phil Bedient for being honored by the Coastal Prairie Conservancy at the 2024 Bash earlier this month. Bedient and the SSPEED Center were recognized for their research and partnership in preserving Texas coastal prairies. bit.ly/4a67bxK

Congrats to Rice Computer Science and Electrical and Computer Engineering alumnus Parthasarathy Ranganathan—now a vice president and technical fellow at Google—for winning an Emmy from the National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences! bit.ly/3JSSUda

Congratulations to the 17 Rice Engineering students who have been awarded GEM fellowships! We can't wait to see what these talented students will accomplish. bit.ly/3y8NSGT

Congratulations to Illya Hicks, professor and department chair of computational applied mathematics and operations research, for receiving the 2024 Blackwell-Tapia Prize. bit.ly/4dtWE2d

Rice Engineering's online Master of Computer Science program has just been honored by Fortune Magazine with the No. 3 designation in its national rankings. bit.ly/3WwBV7M

Rice engineers have developed innovative microbiome analysis software tools, which could enhance our understanding of microbial communities. bit.ly/4bs4mIs

Happy #NationalTeacherAppreciationDay to the 153 tenured and tenure-track faculty at Rice Engineering! Check out the impact faculty have on the State of the School in the new Rice Engineering Magazine. bit.ly/3WxSsbQ

The 2023-24 Rice Engineering Magazine is here! This issue is full of news about how Rice Engineering is solving for greater good. bit.ly/3Qy8RJA

Kyriacos Zygourakis, A.J. Hartsook Professor of Rice U. Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering, is retiring this year after 44 years of service. Thank you, Prof. Zygourakis, for your leadership and contributions to engineering! bit.ly/3wct1lq

Congratulations to Raudel Avila, assistant professor of mechanical engineering, for receiving the Pi Tau Sigma Gold Medal from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers! bit.ly/3UsxFU9

Rice Engineering is proud to celebrate four alumni named 2024 Laureates Awards honorees. The Association of Rice Alumni will honor Albert Kidd, Travis McPhail, Talithia Williams and Wanda Gass at the May 2 awards ceremony. bit.ly/3vYExRi

Exciting news! Rice University's Space Owls team has won the Texas Space Grant Competition Spring 2024 Design Challenge! 🚀🦉 #SpaceOwls #Innovation

Congratulations to Sho Watanabe, RICE BIOENGINEERING postdoctoral associate, for receiving a fellowship from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science. bit.ly/3UeHbdE

Aluminum nanoparticles are game-changers for eco-friendly catalysts. Groundbreaking research from Rice Engineering's Naomi Halas' lab explains why in this NANO Magazine feature. bit.ly/3UyTyCJ

Congratulations to Electrical & Computer Engineering Ph.D. candidate Yingying Fan for receiving the Nettie S. Autrey Fellowship! bit.ly/3QhoSU0

Congratulations to Rice Engineering's Antonios Mikos for being inducted to the Royal Academy of Pharmacy of Galicia yesterday!

A new study by Rice Engineering's Valentin Dragoi uncovers neural mechanisms that underly foraging behavior in freely moving animals. bit.ly/4deS08m

Congratulations to professors Pedro Alvarez and Antonios Mikos for being elected fellows of the American Academy of Arts & Sciences, the nation’s foremost society of scholars. bit.ly/3w5mclx

ABET recently featured Rice Engineering alumna Sarah Rajala ’77 ’79, highlighting how she has broken barriers in electrical engineering for herself—and for the following generations of women engineers. bit.ly/441xDHq