
Alfant, Kirk among Rice Engineering's 2023-24 Future Faculty Fellows Thu, 10/05/2023 - 10:11
School of Engineering program prepares PhD students, postdocs to stand out in academic job market.

Rice CMOR hires two new tenure-track faculty members Tue, 08/29/2023 - 12:56
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 Wed, 08/02/2023 - 10:42
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 Tue, 07/11/2023 - 08:54
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 Tue, 05/30/2023 - 13:19
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 Thu, 04/27/2023 - 08:45
CMOR professor recognized for curricular innovation.

Jesse Chan elected secretary for SIAM Texas-Louisiana Section Fri, 04/14/2023 - 07:56
Rice CMOR assistant professor will also serve on section's four-person board.

CMOR junior named 2023 Barry Goldwater Scholar Tue, 04/11/2023 - 10:54
Ruofeng 'Charlie' Liu recognized with he preeminent award for undergraduates studying natural sciences, engineering or mathematics.

Three Rice students earn NDSEG Fellowship Awards Thu, 12/15/2022 - 08:37
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 Tue, 12/13/2022 - 13:18
Chawit “Poom” Kritpracha, Praneeta A. Nalluri and Daihan “Jack” Zhang received awards at the annual CAAM/CMOR luncheon.

Rice alum receives Edyth May Sliffe Award for mathematics teaching Tue, 12/06/2022 - 13:23
Prestigious honor recognizes Joanna Papakonstantinou '09 for distinguished mathematics teaching in middle school and high school.

Rice alum receives Undergraduate Operations Research Prize Mon, 11/21/2022 - 11:19
Matthew Brun '22, a first-year doctoral student in MIT’s Operations Research Center, was recognized at the INFORMS Annual Meeting.

Henry Rachford, former Rice professor, dies at 97 Thu, 11/03/2022 - 14:15
Rachford joined the mathematical sciences faculty in 1964; retiring in 1982.

Rice alumna named chair of Cooper Union mathematics department Mon, 10/10/2022 - 14:20
Mili Shah, who earned her PhD in CAAM in 2007, was advised by Danny Sorensen.

Hicks elected VP of education for INFORMS Thu, 10/06/2022 - 14:39
Rice professor and CMOR chair will take office on Jan. 1, 2023. He was named an INFORMS fellow in 2020.

CMOR postdoc Mehdi Hemmati named a Future Faculty Fellow Fri, 09/16/2022 - 09:51
Rice Engineering program supports Ph.D. and postdoctoral researchers who are applying for tenure-track faculty positions this year.

Schaefer named INFORMS fellow Tue, 09/13/2022 - 10:54
Rice professor recognized for his 'fundamental contributions to optimizing disease treatment decisions and optimization under uncertainty.'

Two tenure-track faculty join CMOR Fri, 08/05/2022 - 11:43
Shiqian Ma and Sebastian Perez-Salazar, along with instructor Bo Jones, started at Rice on July 1.

Rice AWM honored with student chapter award Tue, 07/05/2022 - 13:19
Association for Women in Mathematics student chapter organized the Texas Women in Mathematics Symposium in 2022.

Grundvig receives NDSEG Fellowship Award Thu, 04/28/2022 - 09:05
Rice PhD student is advised by Matthias Heinkenschloss.