Principle Investigator

Dr. Che-Wei Chang

Assistant Professor

Ocean Engineering

401.874.6617
chewei.chang@uri.edu

Current Lab Members

Ramin Safari

PhD student

Fall 2024 – present

ramin.safarighaleh@uri.edu

Katie Aaronson

Undergraduate Researcher

Fall 2025 – present

kaaronson@uri.edu

Alex Hilbert

Undergraduate Researcher

Fall 2024 – present

alex.hilbert@uri.edu

Chris Hankins

Undergraduate Researcher

Fall 2024 – present

chris.hankins@uri.edu

Kitara Pottebaum

Undergraduate Researcher

Spring 2025 – present

kitarapottebaum@uri.edu

Calli Dunn

Undergraduate Researcher

Spring 2026 – present

calli.dunn@uri.edu

Lab Alumni

Felipe Espinoza

MS (2025)

Ocean Engineering

felipe.espinozab@alumnos.usm.cl

Eleni Mouyos

Undergraduate Researcher

Spring and Fall 2025

Heather Parlardy

Undergraduate Researcher

Spring 2025

Connor Young

Undergraduate Researcher

Spring 2024