![David Mildebrath](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/1.jpg.jpeg?itok=B6nZKjC1)
Mildebrath awarded for excellence in student support Fri, 05/08/2020 - 23:48
Fourth-year graduate student has won the 2020 Graduate Teaching Assistant Award for Excellence in Student Support.
![Keith Cooper](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/2.jpg.jpeg?itok=0WFNtC__)
Cooper awarded for service, leadership to Rice Fri, 05/01/2020 - 23:51
CAAM chair receives Rice Faculty Award for Excellence in University Service and Leadership.
![Béatrice Rivière](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/3.jpg.jpeg?itok=oRX0xrY7)
Rivière elected president of Texas-Louisiana Section of SIAM Thu, 04/16/2020 - 23:54
SIAM TX-LA Section promotes networking and collaboration opportunities for applied mathematicians working in industry and academia.
![Drew Kouri](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/4.jpg.jpeg?itok=oLqbG6An)
How this alumnus' research balances theory and application Mon, 02/03/2020 - 23:56
Drew Kouri '12 went to work at Sandia National Laboratory, where he is a principal member of the technical staff.
![jesse chan](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/5.jpg.jpeg?itok=DFaoRj1K)
Chan receives NSF's CAREER Award Mon, 01/27/2020 - 00:01
Award will help Chan develop new technologies for reliable simulations of fluid flow.
![Markowski, Taylor awarded K2I graduate fellowships](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/6.jpg.jpeg?itok=1p1dv_ST)
Markowski, Taylor awarded K2I graduate fellowships Fri, 01/24/2020 - 08:23
Recipients use fellowship awards to further research pursuits, attend conferences, travel, and develop networking relationships.
![Cassandra McZeal](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/7.jpg.jpeg?itok=XO0ZYTRZ)
How this alumna speaks the language of mathematics Mon, 12/16/2019 - 08:29
Cassandra McZeal '98, '99 supervises computational and data scientists at ExxonMobil.
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CAAM awards recognize outstanding undergraduates Wed, 12/11/2019 - 08:32
Nelluveilil receives Michael Ross Franco Award, CAAM-Chevron Prizes go to Joseph Munar and James Fuente.
![Béatrice Rivière](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/9.jpg.jpeg?itok=dl7wAZXA)
Rivière and Digital Rock help Shell increase efficiency of energy production Tue, 10/29/2019 - 08:37
Process shows more detailed picture of what’s going on underground for improved oil and gas recovery.
![Jonas Actor](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/10.jpg.jpeg?itok=aQAxH4tr)
Predicting 20 billion connected electronic devices by next year Tue, 10/22/2019 - 08:39
Ken Kennedy Institute for Information Technology hosts third annual Rice Data Science Conference.
![Putcha gift to support CAAM fellowships, research, lectures](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/11.jpg.jpeg?itok=Cw5qY6Q_)
Putcha gift to support CAAM fellowships, research, lectures Tue, 10/15/2019 - 08:43
Mallik S. Putcha, whose son graduated from Rice in 1991, commits $100,000 to establish endowment.
![Wendy Knight](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2020-07/12.jpg.jpeg?itok=WLj25f6B)
Retired jersey numbers and how to quantify them Mon, 10/14/2019 - 08:46
Mildebrath, Schaefer and Knight research the best way to select players to honor with jersey number retirement.
![Josef Sifuentes](/sites/g/files/bxs4926/files/styles/thumbnail_small_75x75_/public/2021-12/josef_sifuentes_love.jpg.jpeg?itok=j1exvyAN)
CAAM alumnus uses math to explain love Fri, 04/19/2019 - 09:00
Josef Sifuentes '10 is an assistant professor in the School of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley