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Rice CMOR hires two new tenure-track faculty members Tuesday, Aug. 29, 2023
Thomas Geoffrey Anderson and Lu Zhang are among 21 faculty hires in the School of Engineering.

Operations research student wins best presentation at Google-backed poster session Wednesday, Aug. 2, 2023
Rice junior Alex Zalles spent 10-week Research Experience for Undergrads program studying statistics and data science.

Rice alumnus receives Edith and Peter O'Donnell Award in Technology Innovation Tuesday, Jul. 11, 2023
Chengbo Li '11 recognized for his work in CSI technology and development of core algorithms and software infrastructure.

Riviere receives NSF grant to advance Numerical Mathematics and Scientific Computing Tuesday, May. 30, 2023
The $2.3 million in RTG NASC funding will support research conducted by graduate and undergraduate students, and postdocs in CMOR.

Schaefer receives Curriculum Innovation Award from Rice Engineering Thursday, Apr. 27, 2023
CMOR professor recognized for curricular innovation.

Jesse Chan elected secretary for SIAM Texas-Louisiana Section Friday, Apr. 14, 2023
Rice CMOR assistant professor will also serve on section's four-person board.

CMOR junior named 2023 Barry Goldwater Scholar Tuesday, Apr. 11, 2023
Ruofeng 'Charlie' Liu recognized with he preeminent award for undergraduates studying natural sciences, engineering or mathematics.

Three Rice students earn NDSEG Fellowship Awards Thursday, Dec. 15, 2022
Adrian Celaya, Dane Grundvig and Alejandro Diaz are all PhD students in the Department of Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research.

CMOR seniors honored with Michael Ross Franco Award Tuesday, Dec. 13, 2022
Chawit “Poom” Kritpracha, Praneeta A. Nalluri and Daihan “Jack” Zhang received awards at the annual CAAM/CMOR luncheon.