- College of Engineering Dean and Distinguished Engineering Professor
- Civil and Environmental Engineering
- 401.874.2186
- rmwright@uri.edu
- Office Location: Dean’s Suite, Bliss Hall
Education
- Ph.D. Environmental Engineering. The Pennsylvania State University, 1982
- M.Eng. Sanitary Engineering. The Pennsylvania State University, 1978
- B.S. Civil Engineering. Tufts University, 1973
Research Theme
Research Interests
- Water Quality Monitoring
- Modeling of Surface Water Systems
- Investigation of Pollution Sources
Major Sources of Funding1
- United States Environmental Protection Agency
- Massachusetts Department of Environmental Protection
- Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management
- Smithsonian Environmental Research Center
Recent Grants1
| Grant | Portion Amount |
|---|---|
| 1/22/2019. PI. University of Connecticut STORRS. “Northeast LSAMP Senior Alliance: 2016-2021.” | $30,000.00 (100%) |
| 10/10/2017. PI. University of Connecticut STORRS. “Northeast LSAMP Senior Alliance: 2016-2021” | $64,876.00 (100%) |
| 11/29/2016. PI. University of Connecticut STORRS. “Northeast LSAMP Senior Alliance: 2016-2021” | $64,876.00 (100%) |