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Amo nominated for House Committee on Science, Space and Technology

PROVIDENCE – Recently elected U.S. Rep. Gabe Amo, D-R.I., is anticipating a spot on the House Committee on Science, Space and Technology, where he says he...
SARA SWEETMAN, left, associate professor of education at the University of Rhode Island, stands with, from left, Jorge Cham, co-creator of "Elinor Wonders Why;" Anne Lund, senior director of content and curriculum at PBS Kids; and Daniel Whiteson, show co-creator. / COURTESY UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND

URI professor teams with PBS Kids show on $3.4M research grant

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – PBS Kids is enlisting a professor at the University of Rhode Island for one of its TV shows. Sara Sweetman, associate professor...

Brown University engineer awarded National Medal of Science

PROVIDENCE – A Brown University professor of engineering received national recognition for his contributions to the sciences last week. Subra Suresh, a professor at large in the...

URI researchers to develop robotics platforms to map, measure icebergs

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – Through iceberg measurements, scientists can gain a wealth of environmental data and prevent maritime damage and disruptions. But getting close enough to these icebergs...
Ming Shao

Shao receives $499K CAREER award from National Science Foundation

MING SHAO, assistant professor of computer and information science at the University of Massachusetts Dartmouth, recently received a $498,970 National Science Foundation CAREER award...
BUILDING THE FUTURE: With CEO and President Daniel DiMase at the helm, Aerocyonics Inc. is working with Rhode Island College and the University of Rhode Island on proposals for the National Science Foundation to develop teacher training, mentoring and project-based learning that focuses on the engineering design process for students. / 
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Daniel DiMase, Aerocyonics Inc. CEO and president


Leaders & Achievers 2022 DANIEL DIMASE CEO and president, Aerocyonics Inc. CEO AND PRESIDENT Daniel ­DiMase founded Aerocyonics Inc. four years ago, after seeing “some gaps...
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CHIPS Act a win for region’s economy

After nearly two years and multiple iterations, Congress recently passed a sweeping piece of bipartisan legislation aimed at bolstering domestic semiconductor manufacturing, as well...

URI’s Metcalf Institute receives $1.7M grant to create science communication fellowship

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – The University of Rhode Island’s Metcalf Institute recently became the beneficiary of a $1.7 million National Science Foundation grant to develop...
HUI LIN

URI professor receives $500K grant to combat cyberattacks

HUI LIN, assistant professor of engineering at the University of Rhode Island, was recently awarded a $500,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to...

URI professor wins $500K grant for project to combat cyberattacks

SOUTH KINGSTOWN – A University of Rhode Island engineering professor received a six-figure grant from the National Science Foundation to help develop programs designed...
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