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Rice ECE helps launch Embench 1.0 Benchmark Suite for IoT Class Friday, Feb. 5, 2021
Embench provides an excellent industry-standard, open-source set of benchmarks that enable users to make complex design decisions

Rice Eclipse Rocketry Team receives grant from the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering Friday, Feb. 5, 2021
The $1,000 grant will be used to fund the new ARCA engine control hardware and develop an actively-guided parachute recovery system for Eclipse's rockets

Esteemed Professor, Yuji Zhao will be joining Rice ECE, July 2021 Monday, Feb. 1, 2021
Zhao, joining the department as an Associate Professor, previously led a research group focused on semiconductor materials and devices at Arizona State University

Rice alum and faculty member are a part of award-winning team that received the CZI Award to help to fund and advance biomedical imaging Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2021
Lihong Wang, Rice Alum and Junichiro Kono, current Rice ECE Professor, were Co-Principle Investigators on project awarded 1M.

An Automated Early Warning System to Help Doctors Save Babies Friday, Jan. 15, 2021
Rice D2K Lab students working with Texas Children’s Hospital created machine-learning algorithms to increase detection time before cardiac arrest