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CENHS supports a community of research professors, visiting research fellows, postdoctoral fellows, artists, and graduate students who engage issues such as energy use and climate change from the perspective of disciplines such as Anthropology, Architecture, Art History, Comparative Literature, English, History, Media Studies, Philosophy, Political Theory, Religious Studies, and Sociology.
The Baker Institute was founded in 1993. James Baker envisioned a public policy institute where “statesmen and scholars work[ed] in an atmosphere of intellectual excellence and strict nonpartisanship to develop fresh, informed approaches to policy,” while the idea for a public policy institute on campus came from Rice University political science professor Richard Stoll. [5]
Rice University, officially William Marsh Rice University, is a private research university in Houston, Texas, United States. It sits on a 300-acre (120 ha) campus adjacent to the Houston Museum District and the Texas Medical Center .
The Irrigated Rice Research Consortium (IRRC) focuses on agricultural research and extension in irrigated rice-based ecosystems.In partnership with national agricultural research and extension systems (NARES) and the private sector, the IRRC provides a platform for the dissemination and adoption of natural resource management (NRM) technologies in Asian countries.
Rice has a long history in digital signal processing (DSP) dating back to its inception in the late 1960s. Computer Engineering faculty have a research focus in analog and mixed-signal design, VLSI signal processing, computer architecture and embedded systems , biosensors and computer vision , and hardware security and storage systems ...
The International Rice Genebank holds more than 127,000 accessions of rice and wild relatives and is the biggest collection of rice genetic diversity in the world. [25] [26] The International Network for Genetic Evaluation of Rice (INGER) was created by IRRI in 1975 as the International Rice Testing Program IRTP. [27]
This genetically modified rice is capable of producing beta-carotene in the endosperm (grain) which is a precursor for vitamin A. Syngenta was involved in the early development of Golden Rice and held some intellectual property [14] that it donated to non-profit groups including the International Rice Research Institute (IRRI) to develop on a ...
The Global Rice Science Partnership (GRiSP), also known as the CGIAR Research Program on Rice, [1] is an initiative of the CGIAR to bring together research and development partners from around the world to undertake and deliver rice research. [2]