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Video: Economic developers take a closer look at Virginia Tech's research assets

June 24, 2011

Cindy Wilkinson, left, and Stan Hefta as panel members
Cindy Wilkinson of the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, left, and Stan Hefta of the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute

In a conference at Virginia Tech sponsored by the Virginia Economic Development Partnership, economic developers from around the state learned more about the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science, and the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute.

Get the full story from this report on YouTube.

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  • Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science
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  • Virginia Tech Transportation Institute

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  • Fralin Life Sciences Institute
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