New Rice professor leads project to build more climate-resilient Gulf Coast
May 12, 2026
May 12, 2026
HOUSTON, Texas, May 12 -- Rice University posted the following news release:
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New Rice professor leads project to build more climate-resilient Gulf Coast
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Andrew Hoffman, an incoming professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences who will join Rice University's faculty July 1, was awarded a $1.9 million grant to improve the accuracy, actionability and regional relevance of sea level rise projections. This project (shifting . . .
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New Rice professor leads project to build more climate-resilient Gulf Coast
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Andrew Hoffman, an incoming professor of Earth, environmental and planetary sciences who will join Rice University's faculty July 1, was awarded a $1.9 million grant to improve the accuracy, actionability and regional relevance of sea level rise projections. This project (shifting . . .