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Schaefer named INFORMS fellow Tuesday, Sep. 13, 2022
Rice professor recognized for his 'fundamental contributions to optimizing disease treatment decisions and optimization under uncertainty.'

Two tenure-track faculty join CMOR Friday, Aug. 5, 2022
Shiqian Ma and Sebastian Perez-Salazar, along with instructor Bo Jones, started at Rice on July 1.

Rice AWM honored with student chapter award Tuesday, Jul. 5, 2022
Association for Women in Mathematics student chapter organized the Texas Women in Mathematics Symposium in 2022.

Grundvig receives NDSEG Fellowship Award Thursday, Apr. 28, 2022
Rice PhD student is advised by Matthias Heinkenschloss.

Celaya receives National Defense Science and Engineering Graduate Fellowship Award Monday, Apr. 4, 2022
First-year PhD student earned his B.A. in CAAM from Rice in 2016.

Computational and Applied Mathematics to change name of department Monday, Mar. 21, 2022
Effective July 1, Computational Applied Mathematics and Operations Research to reflect growing area of research and academic study.

Optimizing operations for donor milk banks Wednesday, Feb. 9, 2022
Schaefer working with Mother’s Milk Bank of North Texas to help with staffing, equipment limitations.

Rivière elected to SIAM board of trustees Tuesday, Feb. 1, 2022
CAAM professor is president of SIAM TX-LA Section, served as chair and secretary of SIAM Activity Group on Geosciences.

Illya Hicks on authentic communication Tuesday, Jan. 11, 2022
CAAM chair, professor reminds students that no matter how great their breakthrough, it will be for naught if they cannot explain it.