Jesse Chan
- 2023, Elected secretary for Texas-Louisiana Section of SIAM and will also serve on section's four-person board.
- 2019, NSF Career Award
Matthias Heinkenschloss
- 2016, Mercator Fellow, Research Training Group on Algorithmic Optimization, University of Trier, Germany
Illya Hicks
- 2022, Elected VP of education for INFORMS
- 2021, INFORMS Minority Issues Forum Fellow (inaugural class)
- 2020, INFORMS Fellow
- 2015, Presidential Mentoring Award, Rice University
- 2010, Moving Spirit Award from INFORMS
Beatrice Riviere
- 2023, NSF RTG grant to advance Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing
- 2022, Elected to SIAM Board of Trustees
- 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
- 2023, Curriculum Innovation Award from Rice Engineering
- 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