Culberson visits Rice nanotechnology labs

U.S. Rep. John Culberson, R-Houston, visited Rice labs conducting research on nanotechnology Feb. 21. He was joined on the tour by Vice President for Public Affairs Linda Thrane; Matteo Pasquali, professor of chemical and biomolecular engineering and of chemistry; Director of Government Relations Cory Kennedy; and other Rice students and faculty. Pictured from left are Ned Thomas, dean of the George R. Brown School of Engineering; Culberson; James Tour, the T.T. and W.F. Chao Chair in Chemistry, professor of mechanical engineering and materials science and of computer science; and Wade Adams, associate dean at the George R. Brown School of Engineering. PHOTO BY JEFF FITLOW