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Mehta Rice Engineering Scholars Program
30 Sep, 2025 | Student Glory
We are delighted to share that Ms. Riya Rathore a Ph.D. scholar from the research group of Prof. D. L. V. K. Prasad in the Department of Chemistry, has been selected for the prestigious Mehta Rice Engineering Scholars Program (MRESP) for the academic year 2025–2026 at Rice University, Houston, Texas, USA.
The MRESP, an initiative of The Bhupat & Jyoti Mehta Family Foundation, is designed to support outstanding graduate students by providing them the opportunity to work alongside leading researchers, inventors, and entrepreneurs at Rice University.
Congratulations to Ms. Riya Rathore on this remarkable recognition!