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A message from Virginia Tech President Tim Sands , articleThe risks of a residential model at Virginia Tech today are different than they were in March. It is important to remember that we have vastly more information today about COVID-19 than we did in the spring.
Date: Aug 09, 2020 -
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Xun (Steve) Jian receives NSF CAREER award to bolster cyberinfrastructure performance , article"It is often said that a decade in computer science is a century in other sciences," said Jian, an assistant professor in the Department of Computer Science, of the aspects of his field that fascinate him. "New computer hardware technologies constantly emerge."
Date: Aug 07, 2020 -
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Noise amplification alert: Shock tube experiments Aug. 10-14 , articleThere will be loud booms emanating from shock tube testing in the proximity of Inventive Lane Aug. 10-14.
Date: Aug 07, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech nuclear engineering confers its first undergraduate minors , articleVirginia Tech's nuclear engineering program has experienced a revival in the past decade, and completed undergraduate minors are the latest fruits of its labors.
Date: Aug 06, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech wins Excellence in Faculty Community Engagement Award , articleVirginia Tech was selected based on efforts to build community capacity for integrating engineering in rural middle school science classrooms, following a nationwide selection process. The project is facilitated by Virginia Tech Partnering with Educators and Engineers in Rural Schools, or VT PEERS.
Date: Aug 05, 2020 -
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Biology graduate student boosts sustainability efforts at Virginia Tech through custom green lab certification system , articleWith over 1,200 laboratories, Virginia Tech strives to solve the world’s most complex problems by connecting brilliant minds with powerful technology. But at the end of the day, every researcher is facing the same challenge: copious amounts of laboratory waste.
Date: Aug 04, 2020 -
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Let me clear my throat: Capturing coughing sounds provides data for predicting epidemiological trends , articleSeeking ways to improve prediction methods to preempt future global health crises, Virginia Tech researchers are developing a cost-effective and highly deployable approach for monitoring respiratory illness for public health epidemic forecasting.
Date: Jul 31, 2020 -
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Dimitrios Nikolopoulos receives best paper award at international electronic design automation conference , articleVirginia Tech Professor of Computer Science and John W. Hancock Professor of Engineering Dimitrios Nikolopoulos has been honored with the Best Paper award, the first to identify with very high probability the critical, error-inducing instruction sequences in programs.
Date: Jul 31, 2020 -
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Multiuniversity partnership receives $23 million NSF grant to accelerate U.S. research on glycomaterials , articleA new research hub will support computer-aided design and modeling of glycomaterials through a virtual user facility that will provide critical tools and services to the scientific community.
Date: Jul 29, 2020 -
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Oumar Barry earns NSF CAREER Award to explore power line vibration monitoring by autonomous robots , articleThis five-year, $500,000 award will fund Barry's research for a self-powered autonomous robot to prevent electric power line defects.
Date: Jul 28, 2020 -
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Center for Emerging, Zoonotic, and Arthropod-borne Pathogens to tackle infectious diseases , articleThe center will be administratively established as an institute-level center in the Fralin Life Science Institute and will include faculty participants from at least seven colleges and more than 25 departments on campus.
Date: Jul 27, 2020 -
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Ling Li receives an NSF CAREER award to study the complex microstructures of biomaterials , articleThis $520,000 five-year award will support Li’s research of how biomineralized starfish skeletons are designed and formed.
Date: Jul 24, 2020 -
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Michael Hsiao named W.S. “Pete” White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education , articleA member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2001, Hsiao is the creator of GameChangineer, a one-of-a-kind platform that allows learners to create video games using English.
Date: Jul 23, 2020 -
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NSF CAREER award recipient to examine support structures for marginalized students in engineering , articleFor Walter Lee, an aspiration to "uncover information that will better inform university efforts to support undergraduate engineering students, particularly students of color," led to his pursuit of a five-year project aiming to contribute to a deeper understanding of how marginalized students navigate undergraduate engineering programs.
Date: Jul 21, 2020 -
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Luiz DaSilva named Bradley Professor in Cybersecurity , articleDaSilva was named the executive director of the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative in October 2019.
Date: Jul 21, 2020 -
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Alumnus follows entrepreneurial spirit to address pandemic challenges in hospitals , articleFor Jeffrey Morelli, it all started with a desire to help others, which grew to a passion for health care and creating innovative technology to improve the overall quality of life. Then, when a global pandemic hit, he knew this was his moment to rise to the challenge.
Date: Jul 17, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech’s MBA can help new graduates sharpen skills, add credentials , articleVirginia Tech’s part-time Evening MBA, based in the university’s Northern Virginia Center in metro Washington, D.C., has attracted many Hokies with undergraduate degrees for several reasons, said MBA programs director Dana Hansson.
Date: Jul 16, 2020 -
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In memoriam: Dean Mook, professor emeritus of biomedical engineering and mechanics , articleAs a result of his 37-year career at Virginia Tech, Mook left a legacy in nonlinear dynamics, computational aerodynamics, and aeroelasticity.
Date: Jul 15, 2020 -
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College of Science launches Academy of Data Science to help meet demand for data scientists , articleTom Woteki has been named founding director of the Academy of Data Science, a new program within the College of Science.
Date: Jul 15, 2020 -
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In memoriam: Robert Williges, professor emeritus in the College of Engineering , articleWilliges made significant contributions to research on human-computer interaction, computer-based training procedures, human factors research methodology, technology for computer users with disabilities, human factors engineering in manufacturing, and emerging human-computer interfaces involving visualization and computer-based conferencing.
Date: Jul 15, 2020
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