Rhode Island

Rhode Island seal

Rhode Island- North Eastern NAIPI Region

Rhode Island, a U.S. state in New England, is known for sandy shores and seaside Colonial towns. It’s home to several large cities, including Newport, which is famed for sailing and Gilded Age mansions, such as The Breakers. Providence, its capital, is home to Brown University, green Roger Williams Park, landscaped Waterplace Park and Riverwalk, with the famed WaterFire art installation.

Below you will find State INBREs, State COBREs & CTRs.

 John John “Jack” Reed

Senior Senator

Democrat

Since Jan 7, 1997

Next Election in 2026

Sheldon Whitehouse Sheldon Whitehouse

Junior Senator

Democrat

Since Jan 4, 2007

Next Election in 2024

David Cicilline Rhode Island 1st District Representative

David Cicilline

Democrat

Since Jan 5, 2011

James “Jim” Langevin Rhode Island 2nd District Representative

James “Jim” Langevin

Democrat

Since Jan 3, 2001

IDeA Funding in Rhode Island

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State Research Sites

Rhode Island Principal Investigators

Bongsup Cho
Bongsup Cho
INBRE PI: University of Rhode Island
Mary Carskadon
Mary Carskadon
COBRE PI: Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital
Laura Stroud
Laura Stroud
COBRE PI: Miriam Hospital
Benjamin Greenberg
Benjamin Greenberg
COBRE PI: Butler Hospital (Providence)
Gaurav Choudhary
Gaurav Choudhary
COBRI PI: Ocean State Research Institute, Inc.
Peter Quesenberry
Peter Quesenberry
COBRI PI: Rhode Island Hospital
Eleftherios Mylonakis
Eleftherios Mylonakis
COBRI PI: Miriam Hospital
Jerome Sanes
Jerome Sanes
COBRI PI: Brown University
Josiah Rich
Josiah Rich
COBRI PI: Rhode Island Hospital
Peter Monti
Peter Monti
COBRI PI: Brown University
David Rand
David Rand
COBRI PI: Brown University
Sharon Rounds
Sharon Rounds
CTR PI: Brown University
Michael J Mello
Michael J Mello
COBRA PI: RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL

Rhode Island Funded Programs

  • Injury-Control-COBRE

Injury Control COBRE

February 16, 2023|0 Comments

Injury occurrence is typically thought of as “bad luck” or fatalistic; however, over the last fifty years the field of injury control science has grown to demonstrate that injuries can be controlled. Many injuries can [...]

  • STAR COBRE

COBRE for Stress, Trauma and Resilience (STAR)

October 14, 2021|1 Comment

The Initiative on Stress, Trauma, and Resilience (STAR) was formed in 2019 with support from the Department of Psychiatry and Human Behavior. The STAR Initiative aims to foster transdisciplinary collaborations within Brown University, to provide training opportunities for researchers and [...]

  • COBRE Stem Cells

COBRE: Stem Cells and Aging

October 14, 2021|1 Comment

This Phase II COBRE application entitled ?Stem Cells and Aging? focuses on neural and hematopoietic stem cells, their microenvironments and the impact of aging, fibrosis, and senescence on their regulation and evolution to diseases of [...]

  • Center for Central Nervous System Function

Center for Central Nervous System Function

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

Purposeful human behavior requires attention, decisions and construction and production of abstract sequences, all basic functions mediated by brain networks primarily located in the neocortex, but modulated and shaped by sub-cortical processing. In a general [...]

  • Center for Addiction and Disease Risk Exacerbation

Center for Addiction and Disease Risk Exacerbation

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

Substance use (SU) negatively affects the risk, management, progression, and outcomes of chronic disease and contributes to socio-economic and racial/ethnic disparities. Prevalence rates of medical conditions among patients with versus those without substance abuse disorders [...]

  • COBRE for Perinatal Biology

COBRE for Perinatal Biology

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

The scientific aims of our COBRE have been to increase our understanding of reproductive biology and cardiopulmonary development, to enhance our understanding of perinatal diseases, like preeclampsia and preterm birth, and to develop new opportunities [...]

  • CardioPulmonary Vascular Biology COBRE

CardioPulmonary Vascular Biology COBRE

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

The vision of the CardioPulmonary Vascular Biology Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (CPVB COBRE) is to advance understanding of vascular diseases affecting the pulmonary and cardiovascular systems. This vision will be accomplished through research performed [...]

  • COBRE for Reproductive Health

COBRE for Reproductive Health

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

Pregnancy is a critically important time in a woman's life and it is recognized as a window into women's future health. Although the overwhelming majority of patients have a healthy outcome, pregnancy complications have been [...]

  • COBRE Center for Neuromodulation

COBRE Center for Neuromodulation

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

The COBRE Center for Neuromodulation (CCN) will be centered at Butler Hospital, a freestanding psychiatric and neuropsychiatric hospital affiliated with the Alpert Medical School at Brown University. This COBRE will create key infrastructure and support [...]

  • COBRE for Skeletal Health & Repair

COBRE for Skeletal Health & Repair

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

The long-term goal of the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) for Skeletal Health and Repair is to develop a multi-disciplinary translational research center focusing on discovering mechanisms of cartilage joint diseases and developing prevention [...]

  • Opiods COBRE

COBRE Center on Opioids and Overdose

June 30, 2021|1 Comment

We propose to build and sustain the Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on Opioids and Overdose at Rhode Island Hospital and affiliated research institutions. The motivation for this effort lies in the tremendous need [...]