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- - Students win international vehicle safety design competition
    A group of engineering graduate students won the international championship for the 2019 Collegiate Student Safety Technology Design Competition, hosted by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration in the Netherlands last week.
- - Na Meng receives NSF CAREER award to improve the programming environment
    Meng’s project, titled “Data-Driven Debugging of Complex Program Changes,” will span five years with the goals of increasing programmer productivity and improving software reliability.
- - Hokies are finalists in NASA contest to design space helmets of the future
    Seven Hokies spanning a variety of majors - and dubbed the HokieNauts - are among the 12 finalists in a national NASA-sponsored competition to design informational digital displays to fit inside an astronaut’s helmet.
- - Industry turns to Newport News program to build data science workforce
    The first cohort of 12 graduates will complete the business analytics certificate program on June 22.
- - Bubble of an idea leads to new research on freezing
    A mechanical engineering professor and his students studied soap bubbles to learn how the "snow globe" effect takes place and learned about the nature of freezing.
- - Dimitrios Nikolopoulos named John W. Hancock Professor of Engineering
    Nikolopoulos will rejoin the Department of Computer Science later this summer. He brings to Virginia Tech a world-class record of scholarship, teaching, service, and outreach, most recently serving as a professor of high performance and distributed computing at Queen's University Belfast.
- - FDA deems molecular test for concussions ‘breakthrough device’
    BRAINBox Solutions, a molecular diagnostics innovator that works extensively with the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, announced it has been granted U.S. Food and Drug Administration Breakthrough Device Designation to speed development of a product that includes a blood-based test to aid in prognosis and diagnosis of mild traumatic brain injury.
- - In memoriam: Lawrence Sewell, computer engineer who designed, built Math Emporium computer system
    Sewell, a retired Virginia Tech computer engineer, designed and built the Math Emporium’s massive core computer system that encompasses online textbooks, practice problems, asynchronous tests and quizzes, and assignments for more than 8,000 math students annually.
- - Third year of College of Science Dean’s Discovery Fund supports faculty research
    The fund recently announced research awards that will support such diverse projects as nanotechnology, mass extinction events, and diseases in corn.
- - Alejandro Salado to study how engineers form subjective opinions from objective data
    Salado has received an NSF Faculty Early Career Development award to study the formation of engineers' beliefs during systems engineering verification activities and to identify patterns of trial-and-error that better enable engineers to capture their beliefs in information artifacts.
- - Global Entrepreneur Partnership to host students, faculty from around the globe
    During the weeklong program, students explore starting a business while faculty build partnerships.
- - Commonwealth Cyber Initiative's statewide network certified, 5G test bed planned
    On Tuesday, the Virginia Research Investment Committee certified the Commonwealth Cyber Initiative’s statewide network, which will fuse the individual strengths of state institutions of higher education, industry, and government into a unified force to develop the technologies and train the talent to thwart cybercrimes of today and of the future.
- - iTHRIV announces recipients for statewide pilot research projects
    The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia (iTHRIV) has awarded funding of up to $50,000 to four multi-institutional research projects through the Pilot Translational and Clinical Studies Program. By providing seed grant funding to support early phase research projects, the program is intended to accelerate joint discovery and the application of translational medical research.
- - Virginia Tech graduate students selected to join competitive Society for Neuroscience program
    Amnah Eltahir and Alyssa Brunal-Brown, Virginia Tech graduate students at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, were accepted into the Society for Neuroscience’s fellowship and associate programs, respectively.
- - New master's degree for Innovation Campus
    The degree is designed to prepare graduates for mid-level and advanced positions in industries related to computing technology.
- - ‘An extraordinarily positive day for Virginia’
    Community, business, and political leaders expressed excitement about Virginia Tech’s Innovation campus at Monday’s site announcement in Alexandria.
- - Researchers look toward future 6G wireless systems
    In the white paper titled, "A Vision of 6G Wireless Systems: Applications, Trends, Technologies, and Open Research Problems," Walid Saad, associate professor in the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Virginia Tech, explores the future of wireless communication systems.
- - Beyond Queen’s stomp-stomp-clap: Computer scientist finds social media boosts engagement during live shows
    Sang Won Lee, an assistant professor of computer science in Virginia Tech’s College of Engineering, and his collaborators tested some theories about not only engaging large audiences, but sustaining that engagement in a live music performance.
- - Virginia Tech announces prime location for new Innovation Campus in Alexandria
- - Chance encounter becomes a career of innovation for alumnus Steven Bathiche
    Responding to a flyer on a bulletin board in Whittemore Hall led electrical engineering alumnus Bathiche ’97 to a decades-long career at Microsoft, where he’s helped pioneer some of the company’s most innovative interfaces.

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