Research – Page 7 – College of Engineering

Chengzhi Yuan’s Research Profile

Associate Professor Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering 401.874.9067 cyuan@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 484 Lab: Intelligent Control and Robotics Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 8/24/2022. Co-PI. National Science Foundation. “Advancing underwater robots in Complex environments.” 8/24/2022. Co-PI. National Science Foundation. “Advancing underwater robots in Complex environments.” 8/24/2022. Co-PI. National Science Foundation. “Advancing underwater […]

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Qing (Ken) Yang’s Research Profile

Distinguished Engineering Professor Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5880 Fax: 401.782.6422 qyang@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 407 Lab: High Performance Computing Laboratory (HPCL) Recent Grants1 Grant 8/27/2022. Co-PI. National Science Foundation. “CYPHER: CISE-CCF-SHF: Introducing a New In-Sensor Computing Architecture for Intelligent 3-D Imaging Systems.” 7/29/2022. Co-PI. National Science Foundation. “CYPHER: CISE-CCF-SHF: Introducing a […]

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Raymond M. Wright’s Research Profile

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Frederick Vetter’s Research Profile

Associate Professor Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5141 Fax: 401.782.6422 fvetter@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 319 Personal Webpage Recent Publications1 Citation Agostinucci K, Manfredi TG, Cosmas AC, Vetter Fred, Engle SK. Comparison of ANP and BNP Granular Density in Atira of Rats After Physiological and Pathological Hypertrophy. Toxicologic Pathology, 2022. doi: 10.1177/01926233221097970 […]

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Lora Van Uffelen’s Research Profile

Associate Professor Ocean Engineering 401.874.6879 loravu@uri.edu Office Location: Sheets 213, Narragansett Bay Campus Lab: Ocean Platforms, Experiments, and Research in Acoustics Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 1/17/2023. PI. Office of Naval Research. “Acoustic Receiving at Long Ranges using Mobile Platforms.” 12/29/2021. PI. Office of Naval Research. “Acoustic Receiving at Long Ranges using Mobile Platforms.” 4/16/2021. PI. […]

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Richard Vaccaro’s Research Profile

Professor Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5816 Fax: 401.782.6422 vaccaro@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 489 Recent Grants1 Grant 8/8/2023. PI. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. “Gain-Phase Calibration for Sensor Arrays.” 6/21/2021. PI. Office of Naval Research. “EGR: Vaccaro: ONR: IEEE Underwater Acoustic Signal Processing Workshop Series.” 7/31/2017. Co-PI. Electro Standards Laboratories. “Tradeoff in […]

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George E. Tsiatas’s Research Profile

Professor Civil and Environmental Engineering 401.874.5117 Fax: 401.874.2786 gt@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 203 Recent Grants1 Grant 2/24/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT 2020 SEED 19: Material Characterization and Design Procedures for Inflatable Drop Stitch Structures.” 5/16/2019. Co-PI. Office of Naval Research. “Deformation and Failure Mechanics of Inflated Drop […]

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Leon Thiem’s Research Profile

Associate Professor and Department Chair Civil and Environmental Engineering 401.874.2693 Fax: 401.874.2786 lt@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 260C Recent Grants1 Grant 3/20/2020. PI. United States Geological Survey. “2020-2021 Water Resources Center Proposal.” 6/13/2018. PI. US Geological Survey. “Support for Water Resources Center 2017-2018 YR 2/5.” 6/7/2017. PI. US Geological Survey. “Support for […]

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David Taggart’s Research Profile

Professor Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering 401.874.5934 Fax: 401.874.2355 taggart@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 289 Recent Grants1 Grant 12/28/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “The Uconn & URI Navy STEM Coalition – Addressing Engineering Workforce Needs in the Naval Sector.” 4/15/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT […]

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Peter Swaszek’s Research Profile

Professor and Associate Dean of Academic Affairs Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5802 Fax: 401.782.6422 swaszek@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 292 Recent Publications1 Citation Swaszek PF, Hartnett RJ, Bransby M, Grant A. Spoof Detection in the Maritime Domain Using Pairs of Bearing Measurements. Proceedings of the 33rd International Technical Meeting of the […]

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Yan Sun’s Research Profile

Professor and Department Chair Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5803 Fax: 401.782.6422 yansun@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 409 Lab: Network Security and Trust (NEST) Lab Lab: High Performance Computing Laboratory (HPCL) Recent Grants1 Grant 7/12/2020. Co-PI. Navatek, US Office of Naval Research. “RE-ROUTE: Network Cyber-Physical Security and Resiliency” 4/3/2020. PI. University of […]

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Paolo Stegagno’s Research Profile

Assistant Professor Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5814 pstegagno@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 486 Lab: Intelligent Control and Robotics Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 6/14/2023. PI. Dartmouth College “RII Track-2 FEC: Computational Methods and Autonomous Robotics Systems for Modeling and predicting Harmful Cyanobacterial Blooms.” 9/23/2022. Co-PI. “Vision-Based Detection of Bridge Damage Captured by […]

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Manbir Sodhi’s Research Profile

Professor Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering 401.874.5189 Fax: 401.874.2355 sodhi@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 284 Recent Grants1 Grant 4/15/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT 2020 COMP 19: Qualification Support for Additive Manufacturing of Production Parts.” 2/25/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT 2020 COMP 21: […]

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Arun Shukla’s Research Profile

Simon Ostrach Distinguished Professor Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering 401.874.2283 Fax: 401.874.2355 shuklaa@uri.edu Office Location: Kirk 133 Lab: Dynamic Photo Mechanics Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 2/2/2023. PI. Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT: Complex Underwater Implosion Phenomena and Mitigation of Implosion and Implosion Pulses in Marine Composite Structures.” 1/27/2023. PI. Office of Naval Research. “NIUVT – […]

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Workshop on Cyber-Physical Systems Security to be Held at URI

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Jie Shen’s Research Profile

Assistant Professor Chemical Engineering 401.874.5594 jie_shen@uri.edu Office Location: Avedisian Hall 495C Website: Advanced Drug Delivery and Bioengineering Research Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 6/29/2018. PI. URI Research Foundation. “Method Development and In Vitro Release Testing of Odan Laboratories’ Ointments.” Recent Publications1 Citation Kirk R, Akanji T, Li H, et al. Evaluations of Skin Permeability of Cannabidiol […]

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Daniel Roxbury’s Research Profile

Associate Professor Chemical Engineering 401.874.2678 roxbury@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 307 Lab Website: NanoBio Engineering Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 8/2/2023. PI. National Science Foundation. “CAREER: Spectral Imaging for Sub-Cellular Nanometrology and Nanotoxicology” 2/14/2023. PI. The Miriam Hospital “COBRE: Wearable smart textiles for non-invasive detection of the stress biomarker cortisol.” 7/1/2022. PI. National […]

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Smart Glove to Help Doctors Treat Patients with Parkinson’s

Nick Constant and Kunal Mankodiya, smart glove

According to a Parkinson’s Foundation study, 1.2 million people in the United States will have Parkinson’s disease by 2030. A smart glove that can collect data based on the movements of those living with the disease and other movement disorders is being developed by URI Associate Professor Kunal Mankodiya.

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Carl-Ernst Rousseau’s Full Research Profile

Professor and Department Chair Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering 401.874.2542 rousseau@uri.edu Office Location: Pastore 228 Lab: Dynamics Photomechanics Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 12/28/2021. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, Office of Naval Research. “The Uconn & URI Navy STEM Coalition – Addressing Engineering Workforce Needs in the Naval Sector.” 3/19/2020. Co-PI. University of Connecticut, US Office of Naval […]

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Christopher Roman’s Research Profile

Associate Professor Ocean Engineering (limited) and Oceanography 401.874.6115 croman2@uri.edu Office Location: Horn 111, Narragansett Bay Campus Recent Grants1 Grant 9/11/2020. Co-PI. Naval Undersea Warfare Center. “Constraining the Relationship between Oceanographic Features and Deep Scattering Layer Biology for Improved Tactical Capabilities.” 9/7/2021. Co-PI. Naval Undersea Warfare Center. “Determination of Relationship between Oceanographic Features and Deep Scattering […]

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Gopu Potty’s Research Profile

Professor Research Ocean Engineering 401.874.6591 gpotty@uri.edu Office Location: Middleton 115, Narragansett Bay Campus Recent Grants1 Grant 3/28/2023. Co-PI. US Department of the Interior (DOI). “Sediment-borne Wave Disturbances and Propagation and Potential Effects on Benthic Fauna.” 3/7/2023. Co-PI. HDR / e2M. “FIELD OBSERVATIONS DURING OFFSHORE WIND STRUCTURE INSTALLATION AND EARLY OPERATION.” 9/1/2022. Co-PI. TRITON Systems, Inc. […]

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Brennan Phillips’s Research Profile

Associate Professor Ocean Engineering 401.874.6035 brennanphillips@uri.edu Office Location: Sheets 214, Narragansett Bay Campus Lab: Undersea Robotics and Imaging Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 4/25/2023. PI. Naval Undersea Warfare Center. “Relationship Between Biological Aggregations and Oceanographic Features.” 3/14/2023. Co-PI. Office of Naval Research. “Ambient Biological Soundscape Characterization & Localization near Atlantis II Seamount Cluster.” 1/19/2023. PI. Office […]

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James Miller’s Research Profile

Professor Ocean Engineering 401.874.6540 miller@uri.edu Office Location: Sheets 111, Narragansett Bay Campus Recent Grants1 Grant 3/28/2023. PI. US Department of the Interior (DOI). “Sediment-borne Wave Disturbances and Propagation and Potential Effects on Benthic Fauna.” 3/7/2023. PI. HDR / e2M “FIELD OBSERVATIONS DURING OFFSHORE WIND STRUCTURE INSTALLATION AND EARLY OPERATION”. 9/1/2022. Co-PI. TRITON Systems, Inc. “Navy […]

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Samantha Meenach’s Research Profile

Assistant Professor Chemical Engineering 401.874.4303 smeenach@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 309 Lab: Particle Engineering Laboratory Recent Grants1 Grant 7/3/2023. Co- PI. NIH – National Institutes of Health /DHHS. “Hands-on Education and Research for Biomedical and Analytical Learning (HERBAL).” 4/17/2023. PI. NIH – National Institutes of Health /DHHS. “ESTEEMED Scholars Program at the […]

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Kunal Mankodiya’s Research Profile

Professor Electrical, Computer and Biomedical Engineering 401.874.5661 kunalm@uri.edu Office Location: Fascitelli Center for Advanced Engineering 388 Lab: Wearable Biosensing Lab Recent Grants1 Grant 9/1/22. PI. Rhode Island Hospital. “Reducing Internalized Stigma in Epilepsy: A Behavioral Online Video Education (RISE ABOVE)”. 12/21/2021. PI. RI Commerce Corporation. “Characterization of Smart Textile Sensor of Human Movement”. 9/14/2021. PI. […]

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