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- - Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists discover compound that could shield heart tissue
    Imagine there was a drug that you could take soon after a heart attack that could reduce damage by protecting healthy heart muscle tissue.
- - Samantha Hoover joins Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine as director of alumni relations
    Hoover will work collaboratively with members of the school’s advancement team to promote institutional and school goals related to communications, fundraising, and alumni engagement.
- - Roanoke scientists give local youth behind-the-scenes look at biomedical research
    For the second year, Roanoke youth enrolled in Goodwill Industries of the Valley's YouthHQ@Goodwill Science Camp visited the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC this week. The campers learned about careers in science, microscopy, genetics, viruses, and how a heartbeat happens.
- - Medical student receives Alpha Omega Alpha fellowship for structural heart disease research
    Meyha Swaroop’s research focuses on a procedure known as transcatheter aortic valve implantation, or TAVI, which is a minimally invasive technique that utilizes catheters threaded through major arteries rather than open heart surgery.
- - iTHRIV, community groups partner to improve health of Virginians
    The integrated Translational Health Research Institute of Virginia has awarded a total of $80,000 in community health research grants to four multi-institutional biomedical research projects.
- - Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine welcomes its 10th class
    The 43 class members come from 17 states, including nine from Virginia and four each from Massachusetts, North Carolina, and Washington. More than 4,400 applied to be part of the class of 2023.
- - Media advisory: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine to welcome its 10th class
    As of July 22, 43 students will be part of the new class.
- - Medical aid brigade: Students team up to provide care to those who need it most
    The Bradley Free Clinic in Roanoke is partly staffed by Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine students who put aside their studies on Thursday evenings and go to work.
- - Brock Mutcheson named assistant dean at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Mutcheson joined the medical school in 2016 as director of assessment and program evaluation after earning his Ph.D. in educational research and evaluation with a dual focus on applied statistics and measurement from Virginia Tech.
- - Media Advisory: More than 650 people to attend international medical education conference hosted by Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    IAMSE is a nonprofit professional development society for health professions education. The organization seeks to promote “excellence and innovation in teaching, student assessment, program evaluation, instructional technology, human simulation, and learner-centered education.”
- - Lamvy Le named 2019 Outstanding Graduating Student for the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine
    Upon arriving at the medical school in the summer of 2015, Le quickly established herself as an academically gifted student with considerable leadership potential. She excelled in the school’s problem-based, patient-centered curriculum and earned 11 Letters of Distinction.
- - Class of 2019: Student finishes medical school learning Traditional Chinese Medicine with a rotation back to his Taiwanese roots
    There was one more thing Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine student Ray Chang wanted to do before he graduated in May — take an international medical rotation in Taiwan, the country where his family is from originally.
- - Oncologic surgeon Joanne Tuohy joins veterinary college at Virginia Tech
    Tuohy was recruited to Virginia Tech to develop a satellite surgery service that will be housed in the Comparative Oncology Research Center, a state-of-the-art clinical and research facility anticipated to open in 2020 as a vital part of the Virginia Tech Carilion Health Sciences and Technology Campus in Roanoke, Virginia.
- - National health official to stress disaster preparedness for research communities at Maury Strauss public lecture in Roanoke
    Hurricanes, floods, forest fires, cyberattacks — countless disaster scenarios can disrupt business operations and threaten an organization’s financial stability. Biomedical research communities are not immune to these threats.
- - Third-year medical student earns MBA from Pamplin College of Business through new program
    The combined program enabled Mercedes Robinson to earn her degree in one year, including a few courses she took the summer prior to starting the fall semester.
- - Medical student’s research identifies predictor of severe sepsis mortality
    Ankita Sridhar will be one of eight students from the class of 2019 giving oral presentations as part of the VTCSOM Medical Student Research Symposium on March 8.
- - From dancer to peer counselor, student finds her own diverse path to medical school
    Having worked as a research assistant and fellow at Stanford and a research biologist at the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory, Amy Chen was drawn to VTCSOM for its mandatory research requirement.
- - Medical student’s learning philosophy benefits himself, fellow students
    David O’Neil’s quest for the big picture has served him well. The second-year student at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine finds that his meticulous study habits often help bring to light new ways of thinking about problems.
- - Medical school expands Department of Basic Science Education
    In keeping with its mission to deliver an integrated medical education experience for students, the Department of Basic Science Education at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine recently recruited five new faculty members with a variety of academic expertise.
- - Former resident physician returns to Roanoke to give Delta Dental lecture
    John Unkel will give a lecture examining how the medical and dental professions have evolved in the past 100 years. The lecture will be held at 6 p.m. on Jan. 9 at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine.

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