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Christopher Baxter, P.E.
Professor and CVE Department Chair
Civil & Environmental Engineering and Ocean Engineering
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Mehrshad Amini
Assistant Professor
Civil and Environmental Engineering / Ocean Engineering
- Multi-hazard analysis
- Risk and resilience assessment
- Coastal fluid-structure interactions
- Performance-based design
- Reliability analysis
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Bradford Knight
Assistant Professor
Ocean Engineering
- Hydrodynamics
- Computational Fluid Dynamics
- Vessel Seakeeping and Maneuvering
- Hull-Propeller-Rudder interaction
- Ocean Renewable Energy
- Naval Architecture
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Marc Parlange
President, University of Rhode Island, Professor, Mechanical, Ocean, and Civil Engineering