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The URI College of Engineering is a global leader in educating the next generation of world-class, innovative engineers.
Kingston, RI 02881
Joined December 2021
🚨🚨As you are preparing for the upcoming semester, make sure to mark these CCEE career events on your calendar! You won't want to miss them!! . . . #URI #URICCEE #RamsGetJobs
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Another win for @UniversityofRI! New, first-of-its-kind NIH award for students & professors at URI to bring cutting-edge, cross-disciplinary approach to biomedical research & help find new treatments & cures for diseases like Alzheimer’s & more. https://t.co/1NTrDwQWTd
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KINGSTON, R.I. – Sept. 3, 2025 – The University of Rhode Island has received its first-ever National Institutes of Health (NIH) T32 Predoctoral Training Grant, marking a major milestone in URI’s...
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After a paralyzing ski accident, URI Ph.D. student Jake Bonney remotely piloted #ROVRhody from his hospital room to survey a 1912 shipwreck—continuing his ocean engineering research from a new vantage point. ➡️ https://t.co/VTeZP6pqBs 📸: Ocean Exploration Trust & Jake Bonney
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"Scientific breakthroughs don’t just explain the world—they change it." @URIEngineering is expanding the reach of research and putting life-altering technologies into the hands of everyday users.
At the University of Rhode Island, three @URIEngineering professors are transforming federally funded research into life-changing innovations and startups. Read the full story in Momentum magazine: ➡️ https://t.co/IXoRyoalMz
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URI has been awarded a $7 million @NSF grant to lead a statewide research initiative on microplastics in coastal ecosystems. The initiative will strengthen Rhode Island’s research infrastructure and expand the state’s workforce in coastal science. https://t.co/AJQfiMRguF
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Reimagining what’s possible 🛠️ Congratulations to the College of Engineering #ClassOf2025! 🎓 @URIEngineering #RhodyGrad #RhodyGrads #URI2025 #GoRhody #Commencement #Graduation
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What a great way to spend an afternoon… launching bottle rockets 😎🚀
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URI has earned Carnegie R1 designation, placing us among the top 4.8% of U.S. degree-granting postsecondary institutions. This milestone reflects our growth as a hub for research, innovation, entrepreneurship, and public scholarship. #GoRhody ➡️ https://t.co/Z6qd39wPha
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Congratulations to 2025 #CottrellScholar Ryan Poling-Skutvik, Physics, University of Rhode Island! @RPS_lab @universityofri
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RCSA has named 16 early career teacher-scholars in chemistry, physics, and astronomy as recipients of its 2025 #CottrellScholar Awards. Each awardee receives $120,000. Congratulations to this distinguished class!
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Top row: Camille Avestruz, Lucas Busta, Bassil El-Zaatari, Tyler Engstrom, Aaron Harrison. 2nd row: Nick Jackson, Alvine Kamaha, Lawrence Lee, Chris Li, Adam Miller, Ryan Poling-Skutvik. 3rd row: L…
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🌟 Elevate your expertise in a high-demand field! The Nuclear Engineering Graduate Certificate at URI Online offers cutting-edge insights into nuclear technologies and their real-world applications. 💻 Fully-online 🕒 Flexible schedule Learn more: https://t.co/YboEMuzksx
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The College of Engineering recently honored faculty and staff who have distinguished themselves for accomplishments in teaching, research and service. Here are your 2024 awardees! Congratulations to our incredible faculty and staff on their well-earned recognition!
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Kudos to PhD candidates Payel Biswas, Mastoureh Shirjandi and our very own Dr. Irene Andreu who are attending the Materials Research Society Fall Meeting in Boston this week! Mastoureh and Payel have posters at the meeting.
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Water crises affect billions globally, crossing borders, class, and income. At @URIEngineering’s Water for the World Lab, researchers are rethinking how we use and protect water, tackling challenges like contamination, system stress, and disease outbreaks.
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Meet four URI researchers working to ensure clean drinking water for the world.
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.@URIEngineering Prof. Yalda Shahriari has been awarded a $464K @NSF grant to study visual hallucinations in Parkinson’s patients with VR. Her research seeks early neural markers for cognitive and motor decline, aiding earlier diagnosis and management.
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KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 30, 2024 – University of Rhode Island biomedical engineering associate professor Yalda Shahriari has been awarded a three-year, $463,693 grant from the National Science Founda...
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Congrats to @URIEngineering Prof. Yang Lin for earning prestigious early-career honors from both the @NSF and @DARPA! His innovative research focuses on technology to improve microplastic monitoring in oceans and advance tissue engineering.
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KINGSTON, R.I. – Oct. 8, 2024 –University of Rhode Island mechanical engineering assistant professor Yang Lin has been awarded a U.S. National Science Foundation Early Researcher Initiation and a...
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We’re here @universityofri as work continues on the Narragansett Bay Campus Revitalization Project 🌊⚓️ When completed, URI will be home to a modern port for a new $125M research vessel, a new Ocean Robotics Lab, and new facilities for @URIGSO & @URIEngineering.
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Faculty Office Hour ⏰ Offshore Wind Join us for the next installment of Faculty Office Hour featuring @universityofri's leading faculty researching and working in offshore wind to better understand the impacts of renewable energy projects. 10/9 ➡️ https://t.co/6HgeqdSEAj
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“The higher education bond doesn’t just open new doors for opportunities at URI and RIC," said @GovDanMcKee. "It will allow our state to be a leader in key sectors of the global and regional economy.” Learn how this bond will upgrade research facilities ➡️
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PROVIDENCE – Sept. 17, 2024 – Gov. Dan McKee, University of Rhode Island President Marc Parlange, and Rhode Island College President Jack Warner kicked off the campaign – Yes on 2 – on Tuesday...
This morning, with @GovDanMcKee, @RICNews, & @RILifeSciHub, we officially launched the #YesOn2RI campaign! The $160.5M bond will transform RI's future by funding a new biomedical sciences building at URI and upgrading RIC’s Whipple Hall into a state-of-the-art cybersecurity hub.
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🌟 Elevate your career in engineering with URI Online! This fall, enroll in our Industry 4.0 Graduate Certificate to master the technologies shaping tomorrow. And don't miss out—new programs are on the horizon for 2025! 🔍📈 Learn more. ➡️ https://t.co/ujMZT4ma4Y
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