Rice University

The Rice University Department of Bioengineering preforms basic and translational research and education at the interface of biology and engineering, we build interdisciplinary partnerships to identify important problems and develop and translate bioengineering solutions. We solve pressing global health care problems, address challenges in basic research and train the next generation of leaders in the bioengineering field.

Rice University sits in the heart of Houston, the 4th largest city in the U.S., which is home to the energy industry, the world's largest medical complex, and NASA's Johnson Space Center. Rice students and researchers have endless opportunities for interdisciplinary, cross-institutional collaborations and careers.