Tag: National Science Foundation
URI’s Abiri honored for AI research
REZA ABIRI, a University of Rhode Island engineering professor, recently received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for the development of novel shared autonomy...
R/V Endeavor to ‘retire’ after half-century of oceanographic research
SOUTH KINGSTOWN – After more than 50 years of service, the research vessel Endeavor will conclude its final expedition on Sept. 20, according to...
Facing a $30M loss, Brown’s financial reductions to include layoffs
PROVIDENCE – Despite reaching a critical agreement with the federal government to restore millions of dollars in research funding late last month, Brown University...
Brown University receives $20M to develop AI assistants for mental health...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University researchers will lead a nationwide effort to develop artificial intelligence assistant technology for use in mental health care.
On Tuesday, the...
Brown University subpoenaed by U.S. House committee in price-fixing probe
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has been subpoenaed by the U.S. House Committee on the Judiciary, with committee leadership claiming that the university has failed...
Brown University lost $45M in NIH funding since April, navigating ‘deep...
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has lost $45 million in National Institutes of Health funding since April 3 due to significant federal research funding decreases,...
Brown President Paxson receives 2-year contract extension
PROVIDENCE – Christina H. Paxson will remain as Brown University’s president for at least two additional years.
The Ivy League institution’s corporation announced Tuesday that...
Brown University part of federal lawsuit against National Science Foundation
PROVIDENCE – Brown University has joined a chorus of colleges and universities across the country, as well as national education organizations, that are suing...
$4M series A funding helps Lenoss Medical complete 150th OsteoPearl spinal...
Lenoss Medical just hit a major milestone thanks to $4 million raised in series A funding. In March, the Bristol-based life sciences company marked...
Amo highlights R.I.’s blue economy during Subcommittee on Environment hearing
PROVIDENCE – The Subcommittee on Environment on the House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology held its first hearing of the year on March 26,...



















