• Pollution Control.
• Energy Management.
• Water Management. 

Research Information

Dr. Rose is the chair of the Rhode Island Atomic Energy Commission, the Rhode Island Energy Coordinating Council, he served as Associate Dean of the graduate school form 1971-1995 and is Chair of the Rhode Island Nuclear Science Center Reactor Utilization Committee . He is Assistant Secretary/Treasurer for the Rhode Island Chapter of the American Institute of Chemical Engineers, Advisor for Tau Beta Pi, a warden for the Kingston Fire District, a Commissioner for Kingston Water District, and technical consultant and member of the Board of Directors of Save the Bay, Inc., Dr. Rose has published in several engineering journals and presented numerous papers at conferences in his field. 

Publications and Patents
 

• Kiernan, S., & V. Rose, “Local Environmental Protection through Increased Citizen  Participation”, Proceedings Coastal Society Conference, Atlantic City, October 1984. 
• Marino, R., T.J. Rockett, & V. Rose, “Blistering of Glass-Reinforced Plastic Marine  Materials”, NOAA/Sea Grant, Marine Technical Report 88 (Nov. 1985). 
• 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). 
• Rockett, T.J., & V.C. Rose, “The Causes of Boat Hull Blisters”, American Boat Builders  and Repairers Association, Inc. (May, 1987). 
• 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, & 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, & 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). 
•  “Rhode Island Energy Plan” State Guide Plan Element 781, Report #90, Vincent Rose,  Chair Subcommittee (Dec., 1996). 

Education

Ph.D. University of Missouri, Columbia, 1965.
M.S. University of Rhode Island, 1958.
B.S. University of Rhode Island, 1952. 

Posts

Senator - URI Faculty Senate.
Representative - College Awards and Appeals Committee.
Adviser - Rhode Island Chapter, Tau Beta Pi, National Engineering Honor Society.
Assistant Treasurer - R.I. Section, A.I.C.h.E.