Merziyah Poonawala: CSters Co-Founder, Product Manager
When Merziyah Poonawala arrived at Rice University in August 2000, she knew she...
Category Archives: Women Engineers
Ashley Gentles on Technology and Transportation
Ashley Gentles (CS ’19) is deeply connected with the Houston community. Although the RemixCS...
Kathryn S. McKinley: Parallel Computing Champion
Google Senior Staff Research Scientist Kathryn S. McKinley launched her career as a Computer...
Shelby Bice wins Layton Scholarship
Shelby Bice, (CS, Visual and Dramatic Arts ’19), is one of the winners of...
Karin Verspoor: CogSci, CompSci, and Natural Language Processing
“When you enjoy something, it doesn’t feel like work,” said Rice University alumna Karin...
Gabby Jackson: the Open Doors of Computing
Computer Science has opened many doors of opportunity for Gabby Jackson (CS ’20). The...
Rebecca Parsons: Software, Hardware, and Evolving Architecture
“There is a common perception that once you go to work, you never go...
Monica Visinsky: Taking Care of Robotics for NASA
Starting in the seventh grade, Monica L. Visinsky, like a million other kids, wanted...
Liliana Liu: Perfecting ‘Plan B’
“My friends at other universities were graduating early and heading straight for the workplace,...
Heidi Hunter: from Dinosaurs to Diplomacy with CS
“Dinosaurs did it for me. When I was twelve or thirteen and saw Jurassic...