Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering
The Department of Mechanical Engineering and Applied Mechanics has merged with the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering to form the Department of Mechanical, Industrial and Systems Engineering.
Please click here for the new department website: mcise.uri.edu
Department News
Alumnus Sharon Ruggieri appointed Chief Operating Officer
MCE/IEP (Spanish) Class of 2007 alum Sharon Ruggieri has returned to Rhode Island as Chief Operating Officer
of Dear Kate, a Providence based lingerie company.
(URI News Release)
Lean Manufacturing Applied to Health Care
ISE Prof. Valerie Maier-Speredelozzi is leading a team of researchers that is applying principles of
lean manufacturing to a variety of systems at the VA Medical Center in Providence to find faster,
better and more cost effective delivey of health care
(URI News Release,
video).
Consumer Product Sustainability
At a recent meeting led by ISE Prof. Manbir Sodhi, industry representatives, sustainability
advocates and researchers met to discuss
sustainable manufacturing of consumer products.
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