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Veterinary college researcher awarded grant to study herpes simplex virus , articleThe National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke of the National Institutes of Health has awarded Andrea Bertke, an assistant professor of infectious diseases in the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, $1.7 million to study the neuron-specific regulation of herpes simplex viruses 1 and 2.
Date: Oct 09, 2018 -
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Fifteen students awarded Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellowships , articleThe Fralin Undergraduate Research Fellowship program is a competitive award program that is open to all Virginia Tech undergraduates. The goal of the program is to increase diversity in research.
Date: Oct 03, 2018 -
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HHMI Inclusive Excellence Program welcomes new cohort , articleThe HHMI grant aims to build inclusive educational practices in the sciences and promote institutional change that supports the engagement and success of all students, especially those populations that have been historically underrepresented and underserved in the science disciplines.
Date: Oct 03, 2018 -
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George Washington Carver program supports underrepresented graduate students , articleEach year, George Washington Carver Assistantships are awarded to students in the Virginia Tech College of Agriculture and Life Sciences who have demonstrated excellence in academic achievement, scholarship, and community service.
Date: Oct 03, 2018 -
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College of Science launches first of its kind nanomedicine major for undergraduates , articleThe College of Science is launching the new major nanomedicine under its Academy of Integrated Science, and already student interest is strong.
Date: Sep 19, 2018 -
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World’s first passive anti-frosting surface fights ice with ice , articleFrost buildup is a problem that costs the economy billions of dollars every year. With the world’s first demonstration of a passive anti-frosting surface, new Virginia Tech research provides a proof of concept for keeping surfaces 90 percent dry and frost free indefinitely – all without any chemicals or energy inputs.
Date: Sep 17, 2018 -
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VT Publishing collaborates with class to publish book about the Beatles , articleVirginia Tech history students became published book authors with the help of VT Publishing and history professor Robert Stephens.
Date: Sep 13, 2018 -
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Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars showcase first fruits of lab work , articleImagine waking up in the morning, turning on the water faucet to brush your teeth, and seeing orange liquid pouring out. Rusty Rouillier, one of the first group of Clare Boothe Luce Research Scholars, posed this scenario last month while discussing her research.
Date: Aug 01, 2018 -
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Marc Edwards' seminar to explore the pursuit of scientific truth amid a culture of tribalism , articleThe Flint and D.C. water crises will be presented as case studies in government and scientific misconduct in the June 22 seminar.
Date: Jun 18, 2018 -
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Virginia Tech agBOT autonomous watermelon harvester takes top prize , articleThe Virginia Tech agBOT team clinched first place in the third annual agBOT Challenge at Gerrish Farms in Rockville, Indiana.
Date: Jun 14, 2018 -
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Wildlife conservation student receives 2018 Udall Scholarship , articleDeirdre Conroy is one of 50 students from 42 colleges and universities, and the only one from Virginia Tech, to receive this honor.
Date: May 25, 2018 -
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A student’s passion for skateboarding sparks a passion for research , articleSophomore Dylan Willard conducted research — and co-authored a published paper — on the potential for recycling wooden skateboard decks.
Date: May 24, 2018 -
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Alumni couple’s passion for the environment leads to undergraduate research support in the University Libraries , articleSusan and Dave Keesee created the Susan and David Keesee Endowment for Undergraduate Research with the University Libraries to provide support for undergraduate research related to government policy and environmental sustainability — the first undergraduate research endowment in the University Libraries.
Date: May 23, 2018 -
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Destination Area courses, student experiences continue to move Virginia Tech forward , articleDestination Area and Strategic Growth Area faculty are developing innovative courses and student experiences through the lens of transdisciplinary engagement.
Date: May 18, 2018 -
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Despite bumps in the road, engineering team places third in North American autonomous vehicle competition , articleVirginia Tech’s AutoDrive team faced challenges at home before ever stepping foot in Yuma, Arizona, to compete against seven other universities from the U.S. and Canada.
Date: May 10, 2018 -
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Class of 2018: Neuroscience graduate Dallece Curley is headed for year-long fellowship at Mayo Clinic , articleWhen the Virginia Tech School of Neuroscience first launched four years ago, incoming first-year student Curley was one of the first students to jump at the chance to be part of the new, one-of-a-kind program within the College of Science.
Date: May 09, 2018 -
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Class of 2018: Budding 'rockhound' journeys forward by looking back , articleAlex Bradley loved picking up rocks as a kid growing up in Alaska. But his passion for natural treasures didn't stop then.
Date: May 08, 2018 -
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Class of 2018: Mechanical engineering student top graduating senior in College of Engineering , articleAhmed Elnahhas received the Phi Kappa Phi Medal as the top graduate in the College of Engineering April 9. A mechanical engineering senior, Elnahhas is graduating with a 4.0 grade point average.
Date: May 08, 2018 -
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Class of 2018: Daniel Surinach shapes the future of men’s reproductive health , articleDuring his time at Virginia Tech, Surinach has grown into an essential member of his lab’s team by conducting preliminary research for a condition known as Peyronie’s Disease.
Date: May 07, 2018 -
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Class of 2018: Kyle Kirkpatrick helps to crack long-sought key to make quantum computing a reality , articleGraduating senior Kirkpatrick of chemistry may have found a new key to make the path toward quantum computing a reality.
Date: May 03, 2018
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