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Virginia Tech’s Amy Pruden honored as University Distinguished Professor , articlePruden joined Virginia Tech in 2008 and has since been widely recognized for her work documenting antibiotic resistance genes as environmental contaminants, bioremediation of environmental pollution, environmental impacts of nanotechnology, and microbial ecology of drinking water systems.
Date: Apr 07, 2021 -
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First-ever Virginia Tech Ethics Bowl championship debate to be held , articleThe championship round, set for April 7, can be watched via Zoom. The top three winning teams will receive scholarship awards.
Date: Apr 05, 2021 -
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Learn biomechanics in your living room: Ph.D. student to host virtual National Biomechanics Day event , articleNicole Stark, a second-year doctoral student in the Virginia Tech–Wake Forest University School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, has been awarded a 2021 Civic Engagement Microgrant Initiative by Research!America and the Rita Allen Foundation to carry out a virtual event for National Biomechanics Day on April 7.
Date: Apr 05, 2021 -
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In memoriam: Easley Smith, emeritus biological systems engineering associate professor and WWII veteran , articleEasley’s education at Virginia Tech was interrupted by a stint in World War II when the 19-year-old pilot led 25 missions in a B-24 Liberator.
Date: Apr 02, 2021 -
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FutureHAUS making return trip to Dubai for Expo2020 , articleThe award-winning, high-tech, solar-powered house designed and built by students from the College of Architecture and the College Engineering leaves the Port of Norfolk Friday for the world Expo event that takes place this fall.
Date: Apr 01, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech gives details on in-person commencement ceremonies and how to sign up , articleThe university will host 15 commencement ceremonies in Lane Stadium to recognize individual graduates with up to four guests per Hokie grad. Ceremonies will be held for each college and registration is required. The last day to register is April 16.
Date: Mar 31, 2021 -
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Graduate Education Week honors outstanding master's and doctoral degree students , articleThe students are chosen by their colleges each year for their excellent leadership, scholarship, research, and service in their fields.
Date: Mar 31, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech research could lead to better treatment of Duchenne muscular dystrophy , articleDuchenne muscular dystrophy, a rare form of muscular dystrophy that primarily affects boys, is incurable. Although treatment that has revolved around symptom management has proved difficult, Virginia Tech researchers have found a way to potentially improve the available methods.
Date: Mar 31, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech graduate programs among nation's top in latest U.S. News & World Report survey , articleThe College of Engineering is the top performer of the university’s graduate programs, ranking 31 among 212 nationwide.
Date: Mar 30, 2021 -
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Business and leadership ethics, storytelling politics, and more discussed as part of Ethics Week , articleDuring Ethics Week at Virginia Tech, March 29-April 8, faculty members are encouraged to discuss ethical issues related to their course content.
Date: Mar 26, 2021 -
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Edward Fox honored as inaugural inductee in ACM SIGIR Academy , articleThe professor of computer science and faculty at the Sanghani Center for Artificial Intelligence and Data Analytics has been recognized as one of 25 inductees drawn from principal leaders in information retrieval across the globe whose significant contributions have shaped the discipline or industry.
Date: Mar 25, 2021 -
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Five new projects win seed funding , articleThe Junior Faculty Awards from the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science fund interdisciplinary collaborations led by early-career faculty.
Date: Mar 25, 2021 -
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Medical student’s research shows promise for device to measure blood flow for sickle cell patients , articleFourth-year medical student Anna Shvygina used a device developed by doctoral engineering student Ali Roghani that shows promise in measuring blood flow for patients with sickle cell disease.
Date: Mar 24, 2021 -
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To fly drones over roads safely, study what would happen if they crash , articleDrone researchers and injury biomechanics experts teamed up with State Farm to collect some of the first data describing the outcome of a potential collision between a drone and a moving car.
Date: Mar 24, 2021 -
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The Graduate School honors student of the year, service and teaching assistant award winners , article
Each year during Graduate Education Week, the Graduate School honors a student who has been singularly outstanding as the Graduate Student of the Year. This year, two students will receive the award.
Date: Mar 24, 2021 -
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Linsey Marr honored with Ut Prosim Scholar Award , articleMarr, one of fewer than 12 experts worldwide on the aerosol transmission of viruses, has published over 100 journal articles and completed more than 35 sponsored research projects as part of her interdisciplinary approach to science.
Date: Mar 22, 2021 -
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Like cars on a highway: Researchers dig deeper into how migrating cells interact in the body , articleUnderstanding the ways migrating cells react to one another is essential to predicting how cells change and evolve and how they react in applications, such as wound healing and drug delivery.
Date: Mar 22, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech launches Translational Plant Sciences Center , articleThere is a pressing need for research to promote safe, sustainable production of food, feed, and fiber. To meet this need, Virginia Tech has created the Translational Plant Sciences Center, which will focus on the development and translation of basic plant research discoveries into technologies and practices that improve agriculture.
Date: Mar 18, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech joins Mid-Atlantic Quantum Alliance to boost research efforts , articleThe alliance is a rapidly growing hub of quantum technology research, development, innovation, and education led by the University of Maryland. Vito Scarola, an associate professor in the Department of Physics, led the effort for Virginia Tech to join the MQA.
Date: Mar 18, 2021 -
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Amy Pruden named 2020 International Environmental Award winner , articleAward recipients are typically identified as individuals who have made highly recognized and important contributions in the environmental field in the pursuit of sustainability.
Date: Mar 18, 2021
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