Ramamoorthy Ramesh
@VPforResearch
Vice President for Research, @RiceUniversity Co-founder, Kepler Computing
Houston has a rare opportunity to shape the future of brain health. With its unmatched research strength and global investment, the region could become the world leader in dementia research. Rice Provost @adittmar outlines the path forward: bit.ly/3EyIxw9
This is what research dollars fund: @veiseho and his team have created an implant no larger than a pinhead, capable of rallying the body's immune system to combat some of the most stubborn cancers — melanoma, pancreatic, and colorectal tumors.
A tiny device. A huge breakthrough. Rice researchers are changing the future of cancer treatment. bit.ly/3Y3PGLi
Grateful to join a timely conversation in D.C. Tuesday on how universities are navigating today’s challenges — from endowment spending to enrollment growth and student success. Proud to represent Rice in discussion with Sandy Baum of @urbaninstitute and @NealMcCluskey of…
Lydia is also the only @RiceUniversity faculty to be a member of all three national academies as well as the @americanacad — a quadruple threat. We are so proud of @LydiaKavraki's monumental accomplishment.
We are very proud to announce @LydiaKavraki's election to the National Academy of Sciences. She now has the rare distinction of having been elected to all three national academies: @theNAEng, @NationalAcademyofMed @theNAMedicine & @theNASciences. 👏👏👏 bit.ly/4k0gftq
Endowed Chair and the D.R. Bullard- Welch Foundation Professor of Science at @RiceUniversity Peter Wolynes along with researchers have made a groundbreaking advancement in artificial intelligence, providing a pivotal insight into the perplexing mechanisms of neurodegenerative…
Congratulations to @RiceUniversity’s Karen Lozano and Eduardo Salas on their election last week to the @americanacad! Their election shows the profound impact of their research on society and the breadth of the excellence at Rice. 🦉💫🔵 bit.ly/3EAkxbS
Explore the spring edition of Rice Magazine for an inside look at groundbreaking research at Rice. This issue highlights the transformative power of discovery, showcasing how Rice’s research efforts lead to real-world, life-changing results. 🔗 magazine.rice.edu
With world-class geology, sunshine & engineering, the Gulf should be a clean #hydrogen powerhouse 🌍⚡ But as @JimKrane of @BakerInstitute shows, weak demand stalls investment. Can #GCC governments kickstart the sector? Policy ideas here: tinyurl.com/3wc7ak2r #EnergyTransition
This research, led by @RiceUniversity's Chenglong Duan and Brandon Schmandt along with collaborators, provides new insight into how magma, volatiles and fluids move within Earth’s crust. Their work changed the entire understanding of @YellowstoneNPS's magma system.
Giant ‘Magma Cap’ Discovered Under Yellowstone National Park Likely Plays Critical Role in Preventing Huge Volcanic Eruption people.com/scientists-dis…
An innovative student app aims to boost well-being and build stronger social connections. bit.ly/4jsmh6j
Congratulations to @Rice_BIOE faculty member and @RiceNeuro researcher @JerzySzablowski, who was named the first recipient of The Dr. Joe G. Hollyfield New Investigator Award for Macular Degeneration Research by @_BrightFocus. An outstanding recognition of his work!
From pioneering wind farms in Morocco to negotiating global climate accords, Andy Karsner '89 has built a career around sustainable energy. Read Rice Magazine's interview with him at magazine.rice.edu/winter-2025/cl….
Accepting the 2025 NAS Award in Chemical Sciences is #NASmember Peter G. Wolynes of @RiceUniversity, recognized for breakthrough contributions that enhance our understanding of protein structure dynamics and function. #NASaward #NAS162 Watch live: ow.ly/Gt9450VIsf9
Global innovation took center stage at @RiceUniversity at the @rice360glht 15th annual Undergraduate Design Competition with 22 teams from 18 universities across 8 countries. Congrats to the winners and great work all! Read more: news.rice.edu/news/2025/glob… #SolvingforGreaterGood
🎓 SENIOR SPOTLIGHT 🎓 Join us in celebrating Sophianne Loh, a standout @Rice_BIOE senior from Chicago, as she graduates from Rice! From her first year, Sophianne immersed herself in critical research, contributing to the development of wearable ECG biosensors for infants in…
Rice is creating a hub for defining responsible AI use and understanding its impact. The Building a Responsible AI Future symposium brings together voices from across disciplines to help us ask the right questions when leveraging AI solutions. bit.ly/4im7sAM
“It's first and foremost about expanding access, and redefining what it means to be elite, which is not about being exclusive.” — @RDesRoches Rice University is excited to grow in ways that expand access, elevate opportunity, and redefine excellence.
From elite to accessible: Rice University aims to grow student body 30% by 2028, commits to $1.5B in financial aid over five years. @lencannonKHOU @RiceUniversity khou.com/article/news/e…
Congratulations to @Rice_BIOE faculty and @RiceNeuro researcher @JerzySzablowski for being the inaugural recipient of The Dr. Joe G. Hollyfield New Investigator Award for Macular Degeneration Research from @_BrightFocus. (More)
Congrats to @RiceUniversity professor @DominicBoyer on receiving a 2025 Guggenheim Fellowship! A leading figure in energy humanities, Boyer is also co-director of Rice's new Center for Coastal Futures and Adaptive Resilience. Read more in @RiceUNews: news.rice.edu/news/2025/anth…
TARGETED CANCER BREAKTHROUGH 🎯 @RiceUniversity researchers have developed a tiny implant that delivers immunotherapy directly to tumors — showing promising results against melanoma, pancreatic and colorectal cancers. This innovation could change the future of cancer treatment.…