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Yao publishes study detailing link between Alzheimer’s suspects

Yao publishes study detailing link between Alzheimer’s suspects Sunday, Jul. 5, 2020

Models by Rice Computer Scientist Vicky Yao aid theory that connects mutant tau, amyloid proteins


Mail in Ballot

Wallach leads Rice researchers helping to ready vote-by-mail system Monday, Jun. 29, 2020

Feds fund study to validate, improve VotingWorks’ open-source, vote-by-mail technology


Treangen Rice Computer Science C3.ai Award

Treangen Granted C3.ai DTI Award for AI-Driven COVID-19 Research Wednesday, Jun. 24, 2020

Rice University computer scientist Todd Treangen has received a C3.ai DTI Award for computational biology research applying AI models to COVID-19 mitigation.


 Rice Computer Science alumnus Andrew Huie

Andrew Huie: CS and a Tokyo Startup Monday, Jun. 22, 2020

Andrew Huie's work at Tokyo Startup Ascent


Dr. Lydia Kavraki receives NSF grant for COVID-19 'computational pipeline'

Kavraki receives NSF grant for COVID-19 'computational pipeline' Sunday, Jun. 21, 2020

Rice computer scientist looks to help identify fragments of SARS-CoV-2 viral proteins that could be used as targets for vaccine development.


Dr. Lydia Kavraki honored with 2019 ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award

Kavraki honored with 2019 ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award Wednesday, May. 20, 2020

Dr. Lydia Kavraki honored with 2019 ACM/AAAI Allen Newell Award


Roland von Kurnatowski ’04 (center) distributes PPE to Memorial Hermann hospital. Photo courtesy of TXRX Labs

Making What Matters Friday, May. 15, 2020

Alumnus-led makerspace creates, sells and donates protective equipment to workers on the front lines.


Rice Computer Science senior Noor Elsonbaty

Elsonbaty first Rice student honored with leadership credential Tuesday, May. 5, 2020

Computer Science senior Noor Elsonbaty made university history earning his International Coaching Federation (ICF) Associate Certified Coach (ACC) credential.


Treangen

Treangen awarded $1.5 million to develop new DNA screening tools Monday, May. 4, 2020

The award is the third phase of a $2.7 million dollar contract from the Functional Genomic and Computational Assessment of Threats program.


Keith Cooper

Cooper awarded for service, leadership to Rice Friday, May. 1, 2020

Professor receives Rice Faculty Award for Excellence in University Service and Leadership.