{"id":1402,"date":"2026-05-29T14:15:36","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:15:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/?p=1402"},"modified":"2026-05-29T14:15:37","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T18:15:37","slug":"rps-receives-uri-excellence-award","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/rps-receives-uri-excellence-award\/","title":{"rendered":"RPS Receives URI Excellence Award"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-364x243.jpg 364w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-500x333.jpg 500w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-1000x667.jpg 1000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-1280x853.jpg 1280w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-2000x1333.jpg 2000w, https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/soft-matter-lab\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1895\/20260430_Salerno_URI_AcademicExcellenceAwds-0090-scaled.jpg 2560w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Dr. RPS with President Marc Parlange and VPR Bethany Jenkins receiving the award.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Dr. RPS had the honor of receiving the <strong>Early Career Faculty Research &amp; Scholarship Excellence Award<\/strong> from University of Rhode Island.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This award reflects the countless hours and dedication of the students in the RPS group &#8211; both undergraduate and graduate &#8211; as well as immensely supportive and creative collaborators. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dr. RPS had the honor of receiving the Early Career Faculty Research &amp; Scholarship Excellence Award from University of Rhode Island. 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