Faculty Awards

Jesse Chan

  • 2019, NSF Career Award

Matthias Heinkenschloss

  • 2016, Mercator Fellow, Research Training Group on Algorithmic Optimization, University of Trier, Germany

Illya Hicks

  • 2020, INFORMS Fellow
  • 2015, Presidential Mentoring Award, Rice University
  • 2010, INFORMS' Moving Spirit Award

Beatrice Riviere

  • 2022, AWM Fellow
  • 2021, SIAM Fellow
  • 2020, Elected President of SIAM TX-LA Section
  • 2019, Elected chair of SIAM Activity Group on Geosciences

Andrew Schaefer

  • 2022, INFORMS Fellow
  • 2019, Institute of Industrial and Systems Engineers Fellow
  • 2016, Best Paper Award, IIE Transactions on Operations Engineering for Eckman et al
  • 2013, Outstanding Young Engineering Alumni Award, Rice University

Richard Tapia

  • 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science’s 2016 AAAS Public Engagement with Science Award
  • 2014, Mayor’s Hispanic Heritage Lifetime Achievement Award
  • 2014, National Science Board’s (NSB) 2014 Vannevar Bush Award
  • 2011, National Medal of Science

Yin Zhang

  • 2019, SIAM Fellow