James R. Rice Mallinckrodt Professor of Engineering Sciences and Geophysics, Emeritus Primary Teaching Area Materials Science & Mechanical Engineering Contact Pierce 224 rice@seas.harvard.edu (617) 495-3445 Preferred Gender Pronouns he/him/his Websites esag.harvard.edu/rice Assistant Virginia Casas Pierce 289 vcasas@seas.harvard.edu (617) 496-1456 Research Areas Applied Mathematics Fluid Mechanics Modeling Physical/Biological Phenomena and Systems Applied Physics Materials Environmental Science and Engineering Climate Change Geophysics Ice Dynamics and Sea Level Materials and Mechanical Engineering Fluid Mechanics Materials Solid Mechanics
Apr 3, 2019 Grad student profile: Matheus Fernandes Applied math Ph.D. candidate takes a deep dive into bio-inspired research Read more Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Environment
Aug 5, 2014 James R. Rice to receive ASCE Theodore von Karman Medal Harvard engineer honored for “fundamental contributions to mechanics and its engineering applications” Read more
Aug 13, 2012 Rice to receive AGU's Walter H. Bucher Medal Honor recognizes geologist's “original contributions to the basic knowledge of the crust and lithosphere” Read more Environment
