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 […]
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.
Researchers Shed (Laser) Light on Emerging Water Treatment Technique - Assistant Professor Joseph Goodwill coauthored a study on a Ferrate-based water treatment purification system which uses a technique involving ultra-fast laser and X-ray pulses.
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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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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
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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
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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
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Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 206
401.874.2695
leekw@uri.edu
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Associate Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering
Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 204
401.874.9353
thomas@uri.edu
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401.874.5387
kebbrock@uri.edu
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401.874.2692
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