Civil and Environmental Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Alex Reeb inspects a tunneling site during his internship in Germany under the civil engineering German IEP program.

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering, Room 260, 2 East Alumni Avenue, Kingston, RI 02881 – USA
401.874.2692 – molly_sullivan@uri.edu

News

  • COE Welcomes New Faculty - Mehrshad Amini, Assistant Professor, CVE/OCE Dr. Mehrshad Amini will join the University of Rhode Island in Fall 2023 as an Assistant Professor with a joint appointment in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering and the Department of Ocean Engineering. He completed his Ph.D. in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Pennsylvania State University in 2021. […]
  • URI Engineering Researchers Awarded $750k Grant on Floating Wind Turbines - The Biden administration has set a goal of deploying enough offshore wind turbines to produce 30 gigawatts—enough to power tens of millions of homes—by 2035. Key to that strategy is the development of floating wind turbines that can be built in vast areas of deeper water.
  • PhD Student Receives USGS Postdoc Fellowship - Recent Ph.D. recipient Farah Nusrat has been selected as a USGS Climate Adaptation Postdoctoral Fellow. The work will take her to Utah State University where she will work with Prof. Michelle Baker in Biological Sciences. Prof. Ali Akanda said, “This is a very prestigious fellowship and Farah was hired through a long national level search.” […]
  • URI College of Engineering Awarded $1.14 Million to Attract Under Represented Students - University of Rhode Island Associate Professor Samantha Meenach is the recipient of a federal grant that will help students from underrepresented groups pursue studies in undergraduate bioengineering and bioscience research programs and eventually apply to graduate school in these disciplines.

Highlights

  • IEP Student Zach Tourgee at Coplan AG - Hi my name is Zachary Tourgee and I am a student from Rhode Island. I am doing an internship here at COPLAN AG and want to share my experiences with my time here at COPLAN and in Germany in general. I am 23 years old and am a native Rhode Islander. Rhode Island is the […]
  • College of Engineering faculty and staff awards 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.

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Environmental Engineering

Associate Professor and Department Chair

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 260C

401.874.2693
lt@uri.edu

Associate Professor and Graduate Director

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 314

401.874.7050
akanda@uri.edu
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Professor (Courtesy Appointment)

Civil and Environmental Engineering and Geosciences

Woodward 314

401.874.7053
tboving@uri.edu

Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 312

401.874.2889
goodwill@uri.edu
website

Professor & Associate Dean of Research

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 317

401.874.2784
craver@uri.edu
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Geotechnical Engineering

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering and Ocean Engineering

Sheets, Narragansett Bay Campus

401.874.6575
cbaxter@uri.edu

Professor

Civil & Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 386

401.874.2680
abrads@uri.edu

Structural Engineering

Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 211

401.874.5637
sumanta_das@uri.edu
website

Associate Dean for Academic and Faculty Affairs, Professor, Civil and Environmental Engineering

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 205

401.874.5587
mayraig@uri.edu
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Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 203

401.874.5117
gt@uri.edu
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Transportation Engineering

Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 202

401.874.2818
cdhunter@uri.edu

Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 206

401.874.2695
leekw@uri.edu
website

Associate Professor

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 204

401.874.9353
thomas@uri.edu

Staff

Tech Staff Assistant

401.874.5387
kebbrock@uri.edu

Higher Education Administrative Assistant II

401.874.2692
molly_sullivan@uri.edu

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