Student Ambassadors

Elsa Acosta de Anda

Home Country: Mexico | Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering | Languages: English, Spanish

Furqan Ahmad

Home Country: Pakistan | Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering

Fariha Ahmad

Home Country: USA | Program: Bioengineering | Language: English

Marquise Bell

Home Country: USA | Program: Mechanical Engineering | Languages: English

Sadie Brasel

Home Country: USA | Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering | Languages: English, French

Autumn Bruncz

Home Country: USA | Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering| Languages: English

Astrid Campos Mata

Home Country: Mexico | Program: Materials Science and NanoEngineering | Languages: English, Spanish

Chun-Ying Chao

Home Country: Taiwan | Program: Civil & Environmental Engineering | Languages: English, Taiwanese, Mandarin

Ellie Chen

Home Country: USA | Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering | Languages: English, Mandarin

Baifu Chen

Home Country: China | Program: PhD in Strategic Management | Languages: English, Mandarin

Ying Chen

Home Country: China | Program: Chemistry | Languages: Chinese

Yan-Yu Chiou

Home Country: Taiwan | Program: Economics

Will Choi, Graduate Student Ambassador at Rice University

Chi Hun Choi

Home Country: South Korea | Program: Materials Science & NanoEngineering | Languages: Korean, English, Spanish

Alina Chow

Home Country: USA | Program: Chemistry

Cande Cicinelli

Home Country: Argentina | Program: Architecture | Languages: English, Spanish

Nina Cook

Home Country: USA | Program: English| Languages: English, Spanish

Karyssa Courey

Home Country: USA | Program: Psychological Sciences

Michelle Duran Chaves

Home Country: Costa Rica | Program: Chemistry | Language: English, Spanish

Emily Elia

Home Country: USA | Program: Political Science | Languages: English, Spanish

Vanessa Espinoza

Postdoctoral Associate

Viraj Ghosh

Home Country: USA | Program: Bioengineering

Victoria Granja

Home Country: Ecuador | Program: Mechanical Engineering | Languages: English, Spanish

Carly Graverson

Home Country: USA | Program: Chemistry

Niklas Gross

Home Country: Germany | Program: Chemistry | Languages: English, German

Rosa Selenia Guerra Resendez

Home Country: Mexico | Program: Systems, Synthetic & Physical Biology | Languages: English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese

Dallas Havens

Home Country: USA | Program: Philosophy | Languages: English

Chia Hsieh

Home Country: Taiwan | Program: Ecology and Evolutionary Biology| Languages: Mandarin, Taiwanese, English

Jennifer Hunter

Assistant Dean

Rodrigo Ibarra Garcia Padilla

Home Country: Mexico | Program: Biochemistry and Cell Biology | Languages: English, Spanish, French

Onyekachi Idigo

Home Country: Nigeria | Program: Biosciences | Languages: English and Igbo

Jeannette Ingabire

Home Country: Rwanda | Program: Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology

Sathvik Ajay Iyengar

Home Country: India | Program: Materials Science and NanoEngineering Program | Languages: English, Japanese, Tamil, Kannada

Debadrita Jana

Home Country: India | Program: Earth, Environmental and Planetary Sciences | Languages: English, Bengali, Hindi

Mirae (Sunny) Kim

Home Country: South Korea | Program: Computer Science | Languages: English, Korean

Yoon Jung (Jenny) Kwon is a doctoral candidate in the Strategic Management department of the Jones Graduate School of Business at Rice University.

Yoon Jung Kwon

Home Country: South Korea | Program: Business (Strategic Management) | Languages: English, Korean

Marc-Ansy Laguerre

Home Country: Haiti | Program: Civil and Environmental Engineering | Languages: Haitian Creole, French, English

Nhi Le

Home Country: Vietnam | Program: Statistics | Languages: English, Vietnamese

Wei-Hao Lee

Home Country: Taiwan | Program: Systems, Synthetic, and Physical Biology Program | Languages: English, Chinese, Mandarin

Seiichi Matsuda

Dean of Graduate and Postdoctoral Studies; E. Dell Butcher Professor of Chemistry; Professor of Biochemistry & Cell Biology

Robin Mo

Home Country: Hong Kong | Program: BioSciences | Languages: English, Mandarin

Joshua Moore

Home Country: USA | Program: Biochemistry and Cell Biology Program

Fernanda Morales

Home Country: Mexico | Program: Psychological Sciences | Languages: English, Spanish, French

Nam Nguyen

Home Country: Vietnam | Program: Statistics | Languages: Vietnamese, English

Njideka (Syndi) Nnorom, Rice University graduate student ambassador

Njideka Nnorom

Home Country: USA | Program: Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering

Toni Panzera

Home Country: South Africa | Program: Physics & Astronomy | Languages: English, Afrikaans

Neethu Pottackal

Home Country: USA | Program: Materials Science and NanoEngineering| Languages: English, Malayalam

Ivan Rosa de Siqueira

Home Country: Brazil | Program: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Languages: English, Portuguese

Edgar Ruiz

Home Country: Mexico | Program: Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering | Languages: English, Spanish

Joshua Samba

Home Country: USA | Program: Applied Physics

Phelecia Scotland

Home Country: Dominica | Program: Materials Science and NanoEngineering Program

Yingru Song

Home Country: China | Program: Mechanical Engineering

Daziyah Sullivan

Home Country: USA | Program: Mechanical Engineering

Carlos Taveras

Home Country: USA | Program: Electrical and Computer Engineering | Languages: English, Spanish

Akpan Ubong-Abasi Asukwo

Home Country: Nigeria | Program: Religion | Languages: English, Yoruba, Igbo, Ibibio

Utana Umezaki

Home Country: Japan | Program: Chemistry | Languages: Japanese, English

Jason Uwaeze

Home Country: USA | Program: Computer Science | Language: English

Bohan Zhang

Home Country: China | Program: History | Languages: English, Chinese

Graduate Student Ambassadors