The Center for Economic and Environmental Development (CEED) was established in 1997 through a grant from the Economic Development Administration of the Department of Commerce.
 
Director:
Dr. Timothy Scott
 
Founding Director:
Dr. Mark D. Gould
Our Mission

The Center for Economic and Environmental Development (CEED) draws upon the scientific, legal and business resources of the university to promote the economic development of marine industries that are compatible with a healthy environment. CEED encourages innovative environmental stewardship by involving students, faculty and the local community in strategic educational, management and entrepreneurial initiatives that yield a sustainable environment.
 
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News & Events

In 2009, the first successful captive rearing of the Queen Triggerfish (Balistes vetula) was carried out in the CEED Wet Lab at Roger Williams University.
 
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Center for Economic & Environmental Development, Roger Williams University, One Old Ferry Rd, Bristol, RI 02809
(401) 254-3563 | fax (401) 254-3310 | tscott@rwu.edu