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Leon Thiem, Director
Associate professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Industrial
Waste Treatment
- Dringking Water Treatment
- Groundwater Contamination Modeling/Remediation
Gianfrancisco, A., Thiem, L.T., “Natural
Attenuation of Roadway Runoff in a Vegetated Swale,” in
preparation for Journal of the Environmental Engineering Division
of the American Society of Civil Engineers, February, 2002.
L.T. Thiem, A. Gianfrancesco, “Natural
Attenuation of Roadway Runoff in a Vegetated Swale: A Comparison
Between a Winter and a Non-Winter Storm Event.” Project
Completion Report, RI Department of Transportation, January,
2002.
L.T. Thiem, M. Vitale, G. Tsiatas, “Water
Data Management Systems Integrations with Models.” Project
Completion Report, RI Water Resources Center, United States
Department of the Interior, March, 2001.
L.T. Thiem, A. Gianfrancesco, “Water
Reuse and Conservation in the Chipuxet Aquifer.” Project
Completion Report, RI Water Resources Center, United States
Department of the Interior, March, 2001.
L.T. Thiem, E.A. Alkhatib, S.K. Bade, “I-95
Stormdrain Retrofit Demonstration Project Phase 2, Project Completion
Report.” RI Department of Transportation, June, 1999.
Sobrinho, J.S., Thiem, L.T. and Alkhatib, E.A.,
“Benzene Removal by PAC in Jet Flocculation System,”
Journal of Environmental Engineering, American Society of Civil
Engineers, October, 1997, Vol. 123, No. 10.
L.T. Thiem, E.A. Alkhatib, S.K. Bade and A.
Panganamamula, “Characterization of Roadway Runoff Prior
to Treatment,” Project Completion Report, RI Department
of Transportation, May, 1996.
D.W. Urish, L.T. Thiem, E.A. Alkhatib, J.S.
Kiritsis and S.K. Bade, “I-95 Stormdrain Retrofit Demonstration
Project Phase I Design of a Program to Sample Highway Outfalls,”
Project Completion Report, RI Department of Transportation,
July, 1994.
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Member, Technical Affairs Committee on Sludge
Dewatering and Thickening, 1985.
Member, American Society of Civil Engineers, 1972-present.
Reviewer, Journal of the Environmental Engineering
Division of ASCE, 1988-present.
Member, American Water Works Association, 1973-present.
Member, Civil Engineering Committee, National
Council for Examination of Engineers and Surveyors, 1998 - present
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George Tsiatas, PI
Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
Civil infrastructure including renewal engineering, health
monitoring of structures and management of large structural
systems.
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Member of Committees on Safety of Bridges,
and Seismic Effects of the Structural Division of ASCE, the
Committees on Probabilistic Methods and Dynamics of the Engineering
Mechanics Division of ASCE, and the Committee on Dynamics and
Controls of the Aerospace Division of ASCE
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Vincent Rose, PI
Professor Emeritus of Chemical Engineering
“Rhode Island Energy Plan” State
Guide Plan Element 781, Report #90, Vincent Rose, Chair Subcommittee
(Dec., 1996).
Rockett, T.J., V.C. Rose, & A. Kirsteins,
“Boat Hull Blistering: Repair Techniques and Long-Term Effects
on Hull Degradation”, Final Report U.S. Coast Guard G.B.P.-1,
Washington (Oct., 1988).
Rockett, T.J., V.C. Rose, & A. Kirsteins,
“The Prevention and Repair of Gel Coat Blisters”,
American Boat Builders and Repairers Association, Boston, MA (Oct.,
1988).
Rockett, T.J., V.C. Rose, & R. Marino, “Method
of Preventing Gel Coat Blistering in Fiber Glass Reinforced Polymers,”
U.S. Patent Number 4,724,173 (Feb. 9, 1988).
Rockett, T.J., & V.C. Rose, “The Causes
of Boat Hull Blisters”, American Boat Builders and Repairers
Association, Inc. (May, 1987).
Florio, J., Vincent C. Rose,. & T.J. Rockett,
“The Effect of Coatings on Blister Formation”, Preceed
41st Annual Conference, Reinforced Plastics/Composites Inst.,
SPI, Paper 13-B (Jan. 1986).
Marino, R., T.J. Rockett, & V. Rose, “Blistering
of Glass-Reinforced Plastic Marine Materials”, NOAA/Sea
Grant, Marine Technical Report 88 (Nov. 1985).
Kiernan, S., & V. Rose, “Local Environmental
Protection through Increased Citizen Participation”, Proceedings
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Christopher Hunter, PI
Assistant Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering
- Traffic and transit system operations
- Intelligent transportation systems
- Intermodal and/ or multi-modal transportation system planning
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Tom Boving, PI
Associate Professor of Environmental Hydrogeology
The fate, transport, and remediation of organic and inorganic
contaminants in soil, water, and gas phase.
Dr. Boving has obtained more than $1.4M funding from various
state and federal agencies, including EPA, NATO, and the DoD
(ESTCP) for extensive laboratory and field work projects on
environmental research and development problems.
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Anne Veeger, PI
Associate professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering |
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Natacha Thomas, PI
Assistant professor, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering,
University of Rhode Island, 2002
Senior Transportation Engineer, LiRo-Kassner, Inc., Syosset,
NY, 1998-2002
Assistant Professor, Department of Civil and Materials Engineering,
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, 1994 – 1998
Research Assistant, Urban Transportation Center, University of
Illinois, Chicago, IL, 1990 – 1994
Teaching Assistant, Department of Civil and Materials Engineering,
University of Illinois, Chicago, IL, 1992 – 1993
Planner, Landrum and Brown, Chicago, IL, 1987 – 1987
Tutor, Office of Minority Student Education, University of Maryland,
College Park, MD, 1986 – 1987
Planner, Goodell Grivas, Rosslyn, VA, 1986 – 1986
Thomas N., B. Hafeez (1999) Simulation of an Arterial Incident
Environment with Probe Reporting Capability. Transportation Research
Record 1644, Transportation Research Board, Washington, D.C.
Thomas N. (1999) Multi-state and Multi-sensor Incident Detection
Systems for Arterial Streets, Transportation Research, Part C,
6, Elsevier, Tarrytown, N.Y., pp. 337-357.
Thomas N., B. Hafeez, A. Evans (1998) Revised Control Parameters
for Vertical Curves. Journal of Transportation Engineering, Vol.
124, No. 4, American Society of Civil Engineers, New York, N.Y.,
pp. 326-334.
Thomas N. (1996) Multi-Sensor, Multivariate and Multi-Class Incident
Detection System for Arterial Streets. Proceedings of the 13th
International Symposium on Transportation and Traffic Theory,
Elsevier, Paris, France.
1. Proposal with Professor Sodhi Manbir, Industrial and Mechanical
Engineering Department, University of Rhode Island (submitted
in 2003)
2. Proposal and ongoing work with with Professor Joan Peckham,
Computer Science Department, on vehicle tracking systems and real-time
travel time measurements, University of Rhode Island (2002 –
2003)
3. Proposal with Peter Swazek, Electrical Engineering Department,
on vehicle tracking systems using inductive loop detectors (submitted
in 2003)
4. Member, Committee on Information Systems and Technology, Transportation
Research Board (1999 – 2003) |
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Hui Chen
Graduate Research Assistant |
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