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Order in chaos: Atmosphere’s Antarctic oscillation has natural cycle

June 6, 2023

Rice researchers have discovered a natural cycle that repeats every 150 days in the north-south oscillation of the Southern Hemisphere’s prevailing westerly winds.

Audience at the 10th International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics at Rice's Anderson-Clarke Center on May 25, 2023

Plasmonics conference showcases Rice for international audience

June 1, 2023

Some 250 researchers attended the 10th International Conference on Surface Plasmon Photonics (SPP10) at Rice May 21-26.

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Antonios Mikos wins European Society for Biomaterials award

June 1, 2023

Rice University bioengineer Antonios Mikos has won the 2023 International Award of the European Society for Biomaterials.

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Rice U. grad student wins DOE research award

June 1, 2023

Winnie Shi, a Rice University chemical and biomolecular engineering graduate student, has been selected to participate in the Office of Science Graduate Student Research Program at the U.S. Department of Energy.

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Rice U.’s Beatrice Rivière wins NSF grant

May 31, 2023

​​​​​​​Beatrice Rivière, Rice University’s Noah Harding Chair and professor of computational applied mathematics and operations research, has received a $2.3 million grant from the National Science Foundation in support of numerical mathematics and scientific computing training and research.

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Flexible nanoelectrodes can provide fine-grained brain stimulation

May 30, 2023

Rice University engineers have developed ultraflexible implantable nanoelectrodes that can administer long-term, fine-grained brain stimulation.

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Neuroengineering’s InterfaceRice 2023 conference draws 160-plus

May 23, 2023

More than 160 leaders in neurotechnology, neuroscience, neuroengineering and neurosurgery attended InterfaceRice 2023, the inaugural conference of the Rice Neuroengineering Initiative, May 18-19.

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Rice mourns longtime Statistics professor and alumnus John Dobelman ’79

May 16, 2023

The Rice community is mourning the loss of Statistics professor and alumnus John Dobelman ’79, who died May 9 at age 65.

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Rice U.’s Anastasios Kyrillidis wins Amazon Research Award

May 16, 2023

Anastasios Kyrillidis, Rice University’s Noah Harding Assistant Professor of Computer Science, won one of 79 Amazon Research Awards (ARA) with a project titled “Efficient and affordable transformers for distributed platforms.”

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New priming method improves battery life, efficiency

May 15, 2023

Rice University engineers have developed a readily scalable method to optimize a silicon anode priming method that increases lithium-ion battery performance by 22% to 44%.

The Doerr Institute for New Leaders recently named Alex Han and Zac Andrews as the winners of the first Doerr Leader Impact Award for their dynamic and innovative work in community leadership.

Doerr Institute announces Leader Impact Award winners

May 10, 2023

The Doerr Institute for New Leaders recently named Alex Han and Zac Andrews as the winners of the first Doerr Leader Impact Award for their dynamic and innovative work in community leadership.

Moshe Vardi

Rice U.’s Moshe Vardi named Royal Society fellow

May 10, 2023

Moshe Vardi, Rice University’s Karen Ostrum George Distinguished Service Professor in Computational Engineering and computer science professor, was elected a Foreign Member of the United Kingdom’s Royal Society.

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Rice U. students design congenital hypothyroidism test for newborns

May 8, 2023

A team of Rice University students developed a low-cost, point-of-care screening tool that can diagnose congenital hypothyroidism in low-resource areas.

Rice360 2023 graduate and awards recognition breakfast

Duncan, Spiegel honored at Rice360 awards breakfast

May 6, 2023

The Rice360 Institute for Global Health Technologies presented its 2023 Global Champion Award to philanthropist Jan Duncan and its 2023 Alumni Leadership Award to physician Elizabeth Spiegel ’11 at its graduate recognition and awards breakfast May 5.

Joshua Chen

Rice U. bioengineering Ph.D. named Schmidt Science Fellow

May 3, 2023

Rice U. doctoral alum Joshua Chen has won a prestigious Schmidt Science Fellowship that will support his goal of building new technologies to address pressing health care challenges by drawing on his interdisciplinary skill set in bioelectronics and synthetic biology.

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