Brian J. Vinci

Director, Freshwater Institute

Brian J. Vinci, Ph.D., P.E., is the Director of the Freshwater Institute. Dr. Vinci earned his Bachelors and Masters degrees in Agricultural and Biological Engineering from Cornell University and earned his Ph.D. in Biological and Environmental Engineering from Cornell. He leads engineering projects in the areas of fisheries bioengineering, aquacultural engineering, environmental engineering, and facility/infrastructure planning. Dr. Vinci is a Vice President of the Maryland Society of Professional Engineers, a Past-President of the Aquacultural Engineering Society and an active member of the American Society of Agricultural and Biological Engineers, the National Society of Professional Engineers, and the Association of Conservation Engineers. He is a licensed professional engineer (environmental) in New York, Pennsylvania and Mississippi. Connect with him on LinkedIn. 

Contact: bvinci@conservationfund.org  Phone: 304-876-2815, ext. 225   Office: Freshwater Institute, National Headquarters (WV)