Santiago Mejia: from Paper to Privacy
Rice University alumnus Santiago Mejia (B.A. ’91) began his computer science journey the hard...
Category Archives: 1990s
Ruth Huang Miller: in Pursuit of Knowledge
Ruth Huang Miller has woven academic and industry experience into a technology career spanning...
Gaurav Banga: Accidental Entrepreneur
Balbix founder and Rice University alumnus Gaurav Banga (Ph.D. ’99) was supposed to be...
Aaron Hertzmann: the Artificial Intelligence Art Critic
When Aaron Hertzmann started programming his home computer as a kid, he didn’t consider...
John Bachir Follows his Curiosity
In the sixteen years since he left Rice University, John Bachir (B.A. in...
Bryan Hassin on Entrepreneurship and Leadership
Rice University alumnus Bryan Hassin (B.S. in CS ’01, B.S. in ECE ’01, M.C.S....
Kathryn S. McKinley: Parallel Computing Champion
Google Senior Staff Research Scientist Kathryn S. McKinley launched her career as a Computer...
Karin Verspoor: CogSci, CompSci, and Natural Language Processing
“When you enjoy something, it doesn’t feel like work,” said Rice University alumna Karin...
Eugene Byon: Challenging Assumptions and Choosing Diversity
“When I came to Rice, I was open to chemical, electrical, and other forms...
Kirk Talbott: Public Sector CIO
“For someone who loves solving problems, the public sector provides fascinating challenges,” said Kirk...