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Larry Ciscon, Rice University CS alumnus.
1980s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Undergrad Students

Larry Ciscon: a Serial Entrepreneur in Houston

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date March 23, 2020
Larry Ciscon only sent out his resume once. “It was for a summer internship,”...
Rice Computer Science alumnus Scott Ruthfield.
1990s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Entrepreneurs, Grad Students, Interns & Employment, Undergrad Students

Scott Ruthfield: Build your own Gig

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date November 19, 2019
Scott Ruthfield was burned out on math and computer science by the end of...
Rice CS alumnus K Young is VP for Growth Engineering at Datadog.
2000s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Data Science, Entrepreneurs, Startups, Undergrad Students

K Young on Startups and Changing Directions

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date September 9, 2019
After two years as an architecture student at Rice University, K Young changed his...
Rice CS alumnus William "Bill" Lefebvre is the chief architect of If/Then.
1980s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Courses, Entrepreneurs, Grad Students, Undergrad Students

Bill LeFebvre: Unix, Open Source, and the World Wide Web

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date September 5, 2019
At age 12, he was a bit of a bookworm with a nondiscriminatory palate....
4iQ CEO Monica Trilokekar Pal is a Rice University Computer Science alumna.
1980s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Diversity, Entrepreneurs, Leadership, Startups, Undergrad Students, Women Engineers

Monica Pal: The Journey is the Reward

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date August 12, 2019
Rice University’s Department of Computer Science is proud to include this guest blog among...
Shanghai entrepreneur Nick Zhu is a Rice CS alumnus.
2010s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Entrepreneurs, Grad Students, Interns & Employment, Startups, Undergrad Students

Xinran “Nick” Zhu: Create Something of Value

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date June 6, 2019
“The way education works in China, the gaokao exam determines where you can go...
Rice University CS alumnus Doug Daniels is VP for Engineering at Datadog.
2000s, Alumni, Data Science, Entrepreneurs, Interns & Employment, Startups, Undergrad Students

Doug Daniels: Making Sense of Data Streams

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date May 30, 2019
“I grew up in the era when it was assumed if you were buying...
Rice CS alumnus and entrepreneur Ryan Aipperspach.
2000s, Alumni, CEO/CTO/Founder/President/VP, Courses, Entrepreneurs, Interns & Employment, Leadership, Startups, Undergrad Students

Ryan Aipperspach: CS and Building Companies

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date May 28, 2019
He expected to learn to build software, but Ryan Aipperspach’s Rice University experience also...
Frank Zhang at GDConf 2018.
2010s, Alumni, Courses, Entrepreneurs, Graphics, Hacking, Interns & Employment, Product, Startups, Undergrad Students

Frank Zhang: Indie VR developer

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date May 21, 2019
“In 2014, I wanted to do my COMP 694 project on VR (virtual reality),...
Mohammad Ovais, medtech entrepreneur and Rice CS alumnus.
2000s, Alumni, Entrepreneurs, Research, Startups, Undergrad Students

Mohammad Ovais: Startups and MedTech

Author Carlyn Chatfield Date May 2, 2019
After graduating from Rice University, computer scientist Mohammad Ovais (B.A. ’00) worked for several...
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