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Xiaozhuo Wei PhD ’23

Postdoc Fellowship

Xiaozhuo Wei PhD ’23 to continue his research into volcanoes, earthquakes, tsunamis using seismic waves.

Barr Foundation Fellowship from Cal Tech

Professor of Languages Karen de Bruin

Highest Honor

Professor Karen de Bruin to receive French Republic's highest honor for distinguished academics.

Chevalier of the Order of the Academic Palms

Assistant Professor of Oceanography Mingxi Zhou

Iceberg Researcher

Assistant professor, ocean robotics researcher Mingxi Zhou awarded NSF CAREER grant.

Develops robotics technology for Arctic iceberg studies

National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship recipient Alyssa Lopez ’20

NSF Fellowships

Three URI students and one recent graduate awarded research fellowships from National Science Foundation.

Oceanography, engineering, chemistry

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