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Computer Science News

Taxa4Meta represents a new “best practices” approach for more accurate diagnoses

Dean of engineering recognized for his distinguished and continuing achievements in computational biology

Bikrant Das Sharma places first in AAAS Student E-Poster Competition

Fulbright MDS students share how EPMP nurtures their career aspirations in a culturally rich environment

MedTech entrepreneur and Rice CS alumnus Mohammad Ovais.

Mohammad Ovais: Startups and MedTech Thursday, May. 2, 2019

Medtech entrepreneur Mohammad Ovais views his employees as family. He said, "l feel the relationship between employer and employee should be forever.”


PROS senior software engineer and Rice CS alumnus Jarred Payne.

Jarred Payne: “Think before you Code” Tuesday, Apr. 30, 2019

Rice CS alumnus Jarred Payne said,“The biggest take-away from COMP 410 was ‘think before you code’. When you jump in and code first, you will get to a point where you are stuck. No amount of coding will fix a bad plan."


Rice Computer Science alumnus Sarah Dover Mendez.

Sarah Dover Mendez: Information Architect and Content Engineer Thursday, Apr. 25, 2019

Rice CS alumna Sarah Dover Mendez said, “In both my teaching and technical communications careers, the benefit of my CS degree has been a way of thinking that extends to many disciplines."


Treangen gets grant for DNA screening tools

Treangen gets grant for DNA screening tools Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2019

Computer scientist Todd Treangen was awarded a $600,000 contract from Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA)


Christopher Conway, Rice University Computer Science alumnus and IESEG School of Management faculty member.

Chris Conway: Systems, Simulations, and Saving Lives Tuesday, Apr. 23, 2019

Christopher Conway, Rice University Computer Science alumnus and IESEG School of Management faculty member gives advice to CS students


Cooper recognized with award for superior teaching

Cooper recognized with award for superior teaching Monday, Apr. 22, 2019

Keith Cooper, the L. John and Ann H. Doerr Chair in Computational Engineering and professor in computer science was recognized with an award for superior teaching.


Nakhleh receives Rice’s top teaching award

Nakhleh receives Rice’s top teaching award Monday, Apr. 22, 2019

Computer Science professor to receive Brown Prize, Rice’s top teaching award. Rice alumni have selected Luay Nakhleh for the George R. Brown Prize for Excellence in Teaching.


Rice CS alumnus Adam Wulf is an entrepreneur and inmate entrepreneurship volunteer.

Adam Wulf Goes to Prison Friday, Apr. 19, 2019

This morning, Rice University CS alumnus Adam Wulf is headed to prison. It’s a monthly commitment he’s made to help train inmates as future entrepreneurs.


 Scott Rixner wins Curriculum Innovation award

Rixner awarded for Curriculum Innovation Wednesday, Apr. 17, 2019

Scott Rixner wins the 2019 George R. Brown School of Engineering’s Curriculum Innovation Award.


Rice to offer online Master of Computer Science degree

Rice to offer online Master of Computer Science degree Tuesday, Apr. 16, 2019

We are proud to announce our new online Master of Computer Science degree program starting in the Fall of 2019.