NBCMP_Meet_Omand

“We’re just beginning to understand and quantify the amount of biomass in the twilight zone, how exploitable is it, how vulnerable is it, will it become a resource that humans may use for protein or other reasons.” Melissa Omand —Assistant Professor of Oceanography Melissa Omand studies a region of the ocean that she calls the […]

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NBCMP_Phase One

Three projects comprise the first phase of the Master Plan. All three answer the need for facilities that will best serve the new Regional Class Research Vessel upon its arrival in 2023, and make optimal use of its advanced capabilities.

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NBCMP_Phase Two

The priority project in phase two is the demolition of Horn Laboratory and construction of a state-of-the-art research facility to engender increased scientific collaboration, leading to a greater understanding of the coastal waters of Narragansett Bay, the depths of the Antarctic, and every watery world in between.

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NBCMP_Timeline

Destination: Completion Key moments, milestones and objectives during the progress of Campus Renewal. Assessment and deliberation — 2015—2018 Recently and imminently — 2019—2024 On the horizon — 2024—2026 [Return to landing page.]

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