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- - Wayne Scales named J. Byron Maupin Professor of Engineering
    Scales joined the Virginia Tech faculty in 1992 as an assistant professor and became an associate professor in 1998, a professor in 2006, and the founding director of the Center for Space Science and Engineering Research in 2007.
- - Residential Property Management Advisory Board Professor named
    In 2018, the professorship was renamed in honor of Rosemary Goss, a faculty member who taught more than 500 students during her 41-year career at Virginia Tech.
- - Anthony ‘Kwame’ Harrison reappointed Gloria D. Smith Professor of Black Studies
    A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2003, he has been deeply engaged in the university’s Africana Studies Program.
- - Changmin Son named Rolls-Royce Commonwealth Professor
    Son has excelled at scholarship, teaching, service, and outreach throughout his career, which began as a research assistant at Oxford University.
- - R. Scott Pleasant named C.R. Roberts Professor of Clinical Veterinary Medicine
    Pleasant joined the veterinary college in 1991 after completing a residency in large animal surgery.
- - Naren Ramakrishnan reappointed Thomas L. Phillips Professor of Engineering
    A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1998, Ramakrishnan, who is also director of the Discovery Analytics Center, is one of the top researchers in the theory and practice of data analytics, the science of finding interesting and actionable patterns hidden in massive data sets.
- - House of the future and team that built it head to international competition
    FutureHAUS Dubai, an innovative, interdisciplinary, and ambitious project to design and build a futuristic, modular smart home, is the lone American team competing against 14 other university teams at the Solar Decathlon Middle East in Dubai.
- - Water experts to study emerging threat of antibiotic resistance
    Through the awarding of two contracts, the Centers for Disease Control is tapping the expertise of Amy Pruden and Marc Edwards in a wider effort to address emerging public health priorities.
- - Eric Wong reappointed John W. Hancock Professor of Animal and Poultry Sciences
    A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1990, Wong has an international reputation as a leader in molecular nutrition in poultry.
- - Kimberly Morgan reappointed David M. Kohl Junior Faculty Fellow
    Morgan will serve another three-year term as the David M. Kohl Junior Faculty Fellow in support of student experiential learning and real-world business integration.
- - Matthew Eatherton named Raymond G. and Madelyn Ann Curry Structural Engineering Faculty Fellow
    A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2010, Eatherton is acknowledged as one of the leading researchers in the field of structural steel structures and earthquake engineering.
- - Richard T. Crowder reappointed C.G. Thornhill Professor of Agricultural Trade
    After five years as the C.G. Thornhill Professor of Agricultural Trade, Richard Crowder has been reappointed to continue his work strengthening the university's agricultural trade curriculum.
- - Alan Druschitz named Thomas G. Digges and Thomas G. Digges Jr. Faculty Fellow
    A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2011, Druschitz is considered an international expert in metal casting and corrosion.
- - Michael von Spakovsky named Robert E. Hord Jr. Mechanical Engineering Professor
    The professorship acknowledges and rewards faculty in the Department of Mechanical Engineering who have shown exceptional merit in research, teaching, and/or service. Recipients hold the position for a five-year term.
- - Hospitality and tourism management professor will perform guitar concerto in RSO season opener
    Juan Luis Nicolau will perform his own work on Sept. 29, as the guitar soloist for “In the Mariola Mountains,” inspired by the highlands around his hometown of Muro de Alcoy, Spain.
- - Maury Nussbaum reappointed as Hal G. Prillaman Professor in Industrial and Systems Engineering
    Nussbaum is a professor, assistant department head, and graduate director in the Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech.
- - Stefan Duma reappointed as Harry Wyatt Professor in Engineering
    Duma is a professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics in the College of Engineering and director of the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science at Virginia Tech.
- - Vinod Lohani named W.S. "Pete" White Chair for Innovation in Engineering Education
    A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 1998, Lohani has impacted hundreds of students across the College of Engineering through innovative teaching methods based on interactive classroom instruction technologies combined with hands-on learning experiences.
- - Azim Eskandarian named Nicholas and Rebecca Des Champs Chair in Mechanical Engineering
    The Nicholas and Rebecca Des Champs Chair in Mechanical Engineering was established in honor of Nicholas and Rebecca Des Champs. Nicholas Des Champs enjoyed a distinguished career in the heating, ventilation, and air conditioning, or HVAC, industry.
- - Harpreet Dhillon named Steven O. Lane Junior Faculty Fellow of Electrical and Computer Engineering
    A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2014, Dhillon has earned a reputation of being a talented researcher, having consistently produced seminal research results that have been extensively cited and utilized by his peers worldwide.

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