{"id":82024,"date":"2025-06-12T11:54:50","date_gmt":"2025-06-12T15:54:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/?page_id=82024"},"modified":"2025-08-20T14:02:42","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T18:02:42","slug":"marine-technology-society-mts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/student-resources\/undergraduate-students\/student-organizations\/marine-technology-society-mts\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Technology Society (MTS)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/MTS-URI-scaled-1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-81917\" style=\"width:288px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/MTS-URI-scaled-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/engineering\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2168\/MTS-URI-scaled-1-300x300.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Eligibility<\/strong>:&nbsp;<br>Membership is open to anyone interested in developing skills and connections that will lead to careers in the marine technology\/ocean engineering space<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Mission<\/strong>:&nbsp;<br>The mission of the Marine Technology Society is to organize events and secure opportunities for its members to develop skills and professional networks that will lead to successful careers in industry\/academia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Vision<\/strong>:<br>The purpose of the Marine Technology Society is to act as a space for ocean engineering majors and those generally interested in applications of marine technology to network and develop professionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Membership<\/strong>:<br>Any student interested in developing skills and connections that will lead to careers in the marine technology\/ocean engineering space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Why Become a Member:<\/strong><br>Become a member to develop professional skills not taught in the classroom, gain access to peer-to-peer mentorship, and get introduced to companies from across the different sub disciplines of ocean engineering.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Affiliations\/Chapters<\/strong>:<br>Student Section of the Marine Technology Society<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Professional Development\/Leadership Opportunities<\/strong>:<br>OCEANS Conference &amp; Exposition, MTS Tech Surge<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Events<\/strong>:<br>Professional Development Workshops, Networking Events, Company\/Site Visits, Company Presentations<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Advisor<\/strong>:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/oce\/meet\/bradford-knight\/\">Bradford Knight<\/a><br>Assistant Professor<br>College of Engineering: Ocean Engineering<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Contact Information<\/strong>:<br>E-Mail: <a href=\"mailto:mtsurirams@gmail.com\">mtsurirams@gmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"fullwidth\"><strong>Social Media<\/strong>:<br>Instagram: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/mts_at_uri\/?hl=en\">@mts_at_uri&nbsp;<\/a><br>LinkedIn Group: Marine Technology Society &#8211; URI Student Section <a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/13198494\/\">https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/groups\/13198494\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eligibility:&nbsp;Membership is open to anyone interested in developing skills and connections that will lead to careers in the marine technology\/ocean engineering space Mission:&nbsp;The mission of the Marine Technology Society is to organize events and secure opportunities for its members to develop skills and professional networks that will lead to successful careers in industry\/academia. 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