Chemical Engineering

Professor Otto Gregory and Grishma Shrestha work on a specialized microscope.

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering, Room 360, 2 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881 – USA
401.874.2655 – dbrielmaier@uri.edu

Programs

After 35 Years, Former Student Continues to Impress URI Engineering Professor - Occasionally a student comes along who is so extraordinary, a professor can easily envision the pupil having a remarkable career. Lisa Pruitt made such an impression on URI Professor Otto Gregory more than 35 years ago.
Lauren Hubert Returns from Research Program with Confidence and Experience - URI junior Lauren Hubert would like to earn a doctorate in chemical engineering, conduct research in immunoengineering, and pursue a career in biopharmaceuticals. She’s well on her way to achieving those lofty goals.

Familiar Surroundings for College of Engineering’s Newest Professor - It normally takes new faculty time to meet their colleagues and get familiar with their surroundings. There was no such learning curve for Irene Andreu, who became an assistant professor of chemical engineering at URI this fall.
Every Second Counts for URI Student-Athlete Aidan Kindopp - As a distance runner on the URI cross country and track & field teams, Aidan Kindopp is fast and efficient with every stride. As a chemical engineering and French major, through URI’s International Engineering Program, he’s just as judicious with his time.

End-of-the-Year Awards Presented to College of Engineering Faculty and Staff - Dean Anthony Marchese presented end-of-the-year awards to faculty and staff members during the College of Engineering’s holiday event on Dec. 16. The recipients were nominated by their peers and by engineering students.
Student Projects Showcased at Research Fellows Symposium - Among the 48 URI students who presented their research projects at the Annual Undergraduate Research Fellows Symposium on Dec. 14 were 10 engineering students.

Shimadzu Wins URI Distinguish Achievement Award - Shimadzu Scientific Instruments is this year’s winner of the URI corporate Distinguish Achievement Award. Shimadzu’s instruments are used by URI College of Engineering faculty, students, and industry partners, as well as other researchers at URI.
Chemical Engineering Alumnus to Receive Distinguished Achievement Award - Chemical engineering alumnus Amitesh Saha and mechanical engineering alumnus Victor Ricci will be honored with URI Distinguished Achievement Awards Oct. 22. Saha will receive the Rising Star Award.