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Virginia Tech COVID-19 lab ready to ramp up testing for thousands of student samples , articleVirginia Tech’s COVID-19 Molecular Diagnostics Laboratory, located at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has processed more than 70,000 samples to support health districts across Virginia and the university community since its launch in April.
Date: Jan 13, 2021 -
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientists identify an elusive link between seizures, cell signaling protein , articleA team of Virginia Tech scientists identified a new link between seizures and deficits in connexin 36, a protein essential to the development of electrical synapses connecting neurons. The discovery, published Jan. 11 in Frontiers of Molecular Neuroscience, found that this interaction may make the brain more prone to having seizures.
Date: Jan 11, 2021 -
General ItemRegistration open for craft beer law workshop Date: Jan 11, 2021
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General ItemWorkshops offered dealing with conflict, division, and stress Date: Jan 07, 2021
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General ItemCOVID-19 related leave update Date: Jan 06, 2021
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Medical school alumni return to serve in Southwest Virginia , articleAfter the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine's charter class graduated in 2014, many went across the country for residency. As they complete training, some are returning to the area to practice medicine, fulfilling one of the original goals of the medical school.
Date: Jan 05, 2021 -
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Renowned aerosol scientist Linsey Marr to speak at 10th annual Delta Dental lecture , articleThe lecture, titled “The Role of Aerosols in the Transmission of COVID-19,” will look at the procedures in health care and dental settings that may produce aerosols, which many believe to carry COVID-19, and how health care professionals can reduce exposure to them.
Date: Jan 04, 2021 -
General ItemNow accepting nominations for several annual awards Date: Jan 04, 2021
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Tracking fluid flow in tumors, tissues drives new Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC scientist , articleJennifer Munson is a biomedical engineer and one of a handful of scientists examining how interstitial flow – the flow of fluids in the spaces surrounding cells within human tissues – can aggravate cancers, accelerate Alzheimer’s disease, and effectively deliver drugs. She joined the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute’s primary faculty team this summer.
Date: Jan 01, 2021 -
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Fralin scientists uncover mechanisms that wire the brain’s cerebral cortex , articleA research team led by Michael Fox, a professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has identified the type of brain cell that produces collagen 19, a protein that is crucial for the formation of inhibitory circuits in the brain.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
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Medical student draws from background to prioritize underserved areas , articleDrawing from her own experiences of growing up with a chronic illness, as well as those of her younger brother with autism, Catherine Lavallee holds a particular interest in persons with disabilities.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
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Student advocacy prompts health system and lab to exclude race from kidney function screening , articleAs the science of medicine evolves, physicians are using more refined and better indicators to diagnose and treat their patients.
Date: Dec 17, 2020 -
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Medical school keeps students on track with switch to virtual and back , articleWhen the pandemic began, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine had to shift to virtual learning. Now that many classes are back in person, adjustments still have to be made.
Date: Dec 11, 2020 -
General ItemVoluntary retirement plan contribution limits for 2021 Date: Dec 08, 2020
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General ItemHokie Wellness to offer New Year Wellness Refresh Date: Dec 04, 2020
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine sees 48 percent increase in applications , articleThe medical school’s application deadline for the Class of 2025 passed Dec. 1 with a total of 6,374 applications, up from last year’s 4,299. There are 49 available seats in the class.
Date: Dec 02, 2020 -
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Forbes names graduate student at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC to list of '30 under 30' to watch , articleUbadah Sabbagh, a fifth-year student in Virginia Tech’s Translational Biology, Medicine and Health program, is included in Forbes Magazine’s 2020 list of 30 young innovators in science with potential to make it big.
Date: Dec 02, 2020 -
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Azziza Bankole named chief diversity officer at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , articleBankole, associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral medicine, will begin in this role on Jan. 1. She replaces Karen Eley Sanders, who returns to her Blacksburg-based position with the university full time.
Date: Dec 01, 2020 -
General ItemPathways for professional development from HR Talent Development Date: Nov 30, 2020
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