Tag: Christian Cowan
Ocean Tech Hub to highlight blue economy’s range in grant applications
PROVIDENCE – As blue economy leaders in Rhode Island and Massachusetts compete for up to $75 million in federal grant funding, members of the...
Christian Cowan, University of Rhode Island Research Foundation executive director
PBN Leaders & Achievers 2023
Christian Cowan
University of Rhode Island Research Foundation
Executive director
CHRISTIAN COWAN STARTED his career by learning all he could about...
PBN honors 2023 Leaders & Achievers
WARWICK – Twenty-seven local industry leaders on Wednesday were formally recognized for their leadership efforts across various sectors in Providence Business News’ 2023 Leaders...
In R.I., deep-tech firms struggle to find support
AtomICs Inc., a startup founded at Brown University, chases an ambitious concept: molecular-level data storage that’s small and durable enough to revolutionize the market.
Co-founded...
PBN unveils 2023 Leaders & Achievers
PROVIDENCE – Providence Business News has named 27 honorees for its 2023 Leaders & Achievers Awards program.
The individuals were selected for this year’s program...
URI Research Foundation receives $2.4M federal grant to launch RISE-UP blue...
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island Research Foundation announced Thursday that it has been awarded a $2.4 million grant from the U.S....
URI’s RI MADE program receives $5M federal grant for its launch
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island Research Foundation-led consortium called Rhode Island Manufacturing to Accelerate the Defense Ecosystem - or RI MADE...
PBN debuts 2023 Book of Lists at Graduate Providence
PROVIDENCE – Nearly 250 local business and nonprofit representatives gathered Thursday at the Graduate Providence to network with one another during Providence Business News’...
Cowan appointed as URI Research Foundation’s new executive director
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Christian Cowan, who has served as the University of Rhode Island Research Foundation’s chief operating officer, has been appointed as the...
Christian Cowan
Rhode Island’s manufacturing sector has undergone somewhat of a rebirth in recent years, and Christian Cowan has been one of the people leading the...



















