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Article ItemEmpowered by alumni gift, Virginia Tech creates the Puri Satellite Ground Network , article
Supported by a donation by alumni Amit and Kim Puri, the Center for Space Science and Engineering Research (Space@VT) will create the Puri Satellite Ground Network, enabling the center to take a major step forward in satellite command, communication, and control.
Date: Mar 11, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers explore alternative options for global navigation satellite systems , article
Professor Mark Psiaki sees potential in an alternative approach: using large low Earth orbit constellations and Doppler-shift measurements.
Date: Feb 25, 2021 -
Article ItemMedia Advisory: Virginia Tech student-built satellite ready for Northrop Grumman spacecraft launch on Saturday , article
“This project is providing students at both the undergraduate and graduate levels the unique opportunity to design, develop, test, and monitor their own experimental payload, and see it successfully launched into space,” said Jonathan Black, professor in aerospace and ocean engineering, co-director for the Center for Space Science and Engineering Research (Space@VT), and director of the Aerospace and Ocean Systems Lab at the Hume Center at Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 19, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech boosts space science and engineering research and education with investment in technology , article
The investment better positions Virginia Tech to participate in high-profile small satellite missions and increase research opportunities in space science and technology.
Date: Jan 12, 2021 -
Article ItemNational Security Executive Leadership Program offers critical training for rising professionals , article
The upcoming professional development course, offered virtually this year, sets a new standard for national security professionals in the greater Washington, D.C., metro area.
Date: Jan 12, 2021 -
Article ItemShocking the cellular world: Engineers’ collaborative work discovers force signature of cells undergoing electroporation , article
Electroporation has been used in many medical applications, such as gene transfection and electrochemotherapy, since the 1980s. In this study, the researchers improved upon an established method of electroporation, in which medicines or genes are injected into holes formed in a cell’s membrane.
Date: Dec 22, 2020 -
Article ItemThickSat satellite built by Virginia Tech students is headed to space , article
The project provided students with a unique opportunity to design, develop, test, and monitor their own experimental payload, and see it successfully launched into space.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemClass of 2020: N. Agastya Balantrapu seeks to inspire and teach the next generation of engineers , article
During his time at Virginia Tech, Balantrapu has transformed into an outstanding researcher and leader, preparing him for a career in academia or industry.
Date: Dec 15, 2020 -
Article ItemHybrid and virtual electronics and wind tunnel lab experiments offer safe options for hands-on learning , article
Though most classes this semester are being held virtually, aerospace and ocean engineering faculty are still providing students with hand-on learning opportunities.
Date: Nov 20, 2020 -
Article ItemVeterans Day vigil offers cadets, campus time to reflect at Virginia Tech , article
“While you stand unmoving on the Pylons without the usual daily distractions of your cell phone, friends, and homework, you are given an excellent chance to reflect on what it means to be an American and what it means to be free,” says Cadet Grace Hall, a senior in Air Force ROTC majoring in aerospace engineering.
Date: Nov 09, 2020 -
Article ItemCorps of Cadets alumnus Capt. Jordan Schafer named Wake Forest game Hokie Hero , article
Schafer is stationed in southwest Asia as a member of the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, where he pilots the HC-130J, a fixed-wing search-and-rescue aircraft.
Date: Oct 25, 2020 -
Article ItemFinding strength in global perspectives, design team places second at AIAA competition , article
With international ties, this aerospace engineering design team was formed through a partnership between Virginia Tech and Hamburg University of Applied Sciences.
Date: Oct 19, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers still have much to learn from flying snakes , article
With a new grant from the National Science Foundation, Virginia Tech will continue to study flying snakes - specifically the fluid mechanics of deforming articulated bodies, extensible to movement of flexible bodies in other contexts.
Date: Oct 15, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech’s site in the Center for Unmanned Aircraft Systems makes a lasting impact on a rising industry , article
Virginia Tech is celebrating five years as a member site of the center, which is a multi-university Industry/University Cooperative Research Center sponsored by the National Science Foundation.
Date: Sep 28, 2020 -
Article ItemCorps of Cadets alumnus U.S. Navy Lt. Cassandra Quick named NC State game Hokie Hero , article
Quick is deployed on the USS Nimitz in the South China Sea and the Gulf of Oman as a member of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron 73.
Date: Sep 27, 2020 -
Article ItemAerospace, Defense, and Intelligence Career Fair taking place on Oct. 1 , article
The virtual event aims to connect employers in the intelligence, defense, and aerospace communities with top engineering students for potential internship, co-operative, and/or full-time employment opportunities in the national security field.
Date: Sep 24, 2020 -
Article ItemCollege of Engineering inducts five members into the Academy of Engineering Excellence at Virginia Tech , article
The 2020 inductees were selected from among approximately 68,000 living Virginia Tech engineering alumni. Each academy member has made sustained contributions in engineering and/or leadership throughout illustrious careers.
Date: Sep 14, 2020 -
Article ItemA partnership benefits nanofabrication research at Virginia Tech and beyond , article
As a culmination of efforts between LINK + LICENSE + LAUNCH, the College of Engineering, and a lead faculty member, SPTS Technologies, a KLA company, provided cutting-edge nanofabrication equipment through a combination of corporate sponsorship and commercial provisions that will provide Virginia Tech students and faculty the ability to conduct processes related to nanotechnology and nanoscience research.
Date: Sep 08, 2020 -
Article ItemA trans-Atlantic journey: how microbes and dust travel from Africa to the Americas , article
A team led by Virginia Tech researchers in collaboration with the U.S. Geological Survey and the University of La Laguna in the Canary Islands received a $1.1 million grant from NASA to study microbial diversity in dust plumes and the physics behind the transport of dust and microbes along superhighways in the sky.
Date: Sep 01, 2020 -
Article ItemConference planners see distinct benefits of hybrid and virtual meetings , article
Virginia Tech Continuing and Professional Education is delivering online conferences without sacrificing the advantages of face-to-face meetings.
Date: Aug 31, 2020
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