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![Wallach among recipients of Rice's first COVID-19 research grants](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200420_covid_research.jpg.jpeg?itok=hwwpZh3_)
Wallach among recipients of Rice's first COVID-19 research grants Mon, 04/20/2020 - 22:43
Diagnostics, detection, better masks and voter safety among initial targets.
![Todd Treangen](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200420_covirt.jpg.jpeg?itok=AazmG0ly)
Treangen co-organizes international symposium on COVID-19 Mon, 04/20/2020 - 11:15
On April 17, the COV-IRT virtual event maxed out registration of 1,000.
![Griffin, Nakhleh receive George R. Brown Awards for Superior Teaching](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200415_griffin_nakhleh.jpg.jpeg?itok=1q8bir_G)
Griffin, Nakhleh receive George R. Brown Awards for Superior Teaching Wed, 04/15/2020 - 11:22
Administered by the Center for Teaching Excellence, the awards recognize top Rice instructors as determined by the votes of alumni.
![Didier Devaurs](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200403_didier_devaurs.jpg.jpeg?itok=DOL-m6Jc)
Improving immunotherapy outcomes with personalized treatments Fri, 04/03/2020 - 11:25
Didier Devaurs, a former postdoctoral researcher in computer science reports promising computational work in cancer research.
![Larry Ciscon](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/200331_Larry_Ciscon.jpg.jpeg?itok=ypFJ6wKo)
Larry Ciscon is a serial entrepreneur in Houston Tue, 03/31/2020 - 21:05
Larry Ciscon's CS Startups
![Wenxing Qiu](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200323_Wenxing.jpg.jpeg?itok=BPk45Mlx)
How a professional master's degree gave this alumna career options Mon, 03/23/2020 - 11:28
After quarantine, Wenxing Qiu '19 is back to coding at Schlumberger.
![How one professor moved 219 students from the classroom to online](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200319_elec_220.jpg.jpeg?itok=J54hLIcH)
How one professor moved 219 students from the classroom to online Thu, 03/19/2020 - 11:30
ELEC 220 is a required course for all ECE and computer science majors at Rice University.
![Yang Wu](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-08/200309_yang_wu.jpg.jpeg?itok=-_qZWyWi)
How Rice gave Yang Wu the confidence to try new things Mon, 03/09/2020 - 21:21
Yang Wu's advice on being successful in CS
![Rice University's Anshumali Shrivastava led a team that demonstrated how to implement deep learning technology without specialized acceleration hardware like graphics processing units.](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/200302_slide_01.jpg.jpeg?itok=dtSA6bV0)
Deep learning rethink overcomes major obstacle in AI industry Mon, 03/02/2020 - 11:31
SLIDE is first algorithm for training deep neural nets faster on CPUs than GPUs.
![Lydia Kavraki](/sites/g/files/bxs4941/files/styles/thu/public/2020-07/2002-27_kavraki_ieee.jpg.jpeg?itok=qP4I3lov)
Kavraki receives Robotics and Automation Society Pioneer Award Thu, 02/27/2020 - 11:33
Rice computer science professor recognized for her fundamental contributions to robot design.