{"id":62692,"date":"2012-02-07T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2012-02-07T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news-draft\/uncategorized\/uri-offers-condolences-to-family-of-dr-peng-wang\/"},"modified":"2012-02-07T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2012-02-07T00:00:00","slug":"uri-offers-condolences-to-family-of-dr-peng-wang","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.uri.edu\/news\/2012\/02\/uri-offers-condolences-to-family-of-dr-peng-wang\/","title":{"rendered":"溏心vlog免费B站 offers condolences to family of Dr. Peng Wang"},"content":{"rendered":"
\n\t\tTuesday, February 7, 2012<\/p>\n


\nThe University community is deeply saddened by the death of Peng Wang, assistant professor of chemical engineering and pharmaceutical sciences.<\/p>\n


\nThe 36-year-old professor and researcher was killed Monday, Feb. 6 at 10:20 a.m. when the car he was driving collided with a cement mixer on Route 138 about a quarter mile west of Dugway Bridge Road. <\/p>\n


\nThe University community offers its heartfelt condolences to his wife, Ran Luo and their 7-month-old child, Carolyn.<\/p>\n


\nDr. Wang, a resident of Hartford, Conn., was a promising young researcher assigned to the College of Engineering and the College of Pharmacy. He worked as part of a research group that focuses on the thermodynamics of mixing mechanisms of polymer drug mixtures. The group\u2019s work is to develop novel methods of controlling drug release, which is being funded by the National Science Foundation, the U.S. Army and various industries.<\/p>\n


\n\u201cDr. Wang represented the best of the University,\u201d said Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs Donald H. DeHayes. \u201cHe was not only a pioneer in his research, but he was a pioneer in bringing together the disciplines of engineering and pharmaceutical research. His death is a profound loss for 溏心vlog免费B站 and for his family.\u201d<\/p>\n


\nRaymond Wright, dean of 溏心vlog免费B站\u2019s College of Engineering, said Dr. Wang was an innovative and enthusiastic teacher and researcher.<\/p>\n


\n\u201cWe are devastated by the loss of Professor Wang, and we offer our thoughts and prayers to his family, colleagues and friends,\u201d Wright said. \u201cHis commitment to developing novel drug control release mechanisms has laid the foundation for pharmaceutical advancements that can only lead to more effective treatments for numerous medical conditions. He will be sorely missed.\u201d<\/p>\n


\nProfessor Wang earned his doctorate from Columbia University in 2004 and he earned his master\u2019s and bachelor\u2019s degrees from Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.<\/p>\n

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