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- - Dec 11 Class of 2018: Kristin Eden brings animal and human health perspective in new role at Virginia Tech Carilion
- - Dec 11 New study finds benefits of fitness trackers, apps depend on motivation and customization
- - Dec 06 In supporting research institute, Heywood Fralin encourages others to get involved
- - Dec 06 Stepping forward to serve: Record gift to Virginia Tech is in keeping with Heywood Fralin’s family legacy
- - Dec 06 Record $50 million gift to Virginia Tech results in naming of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute in Roanoke
- - Dec 06 $50 million gift transforming biomedical research institute
- - Dec 06 Machine-learning enables a previously-unseen look at polymers helpful in biomedical field
- - Dec 05 Three graduate students take top prizes at the 2018 Nutshell Games
- - Dec 04 Jonathan Pitt appointed associate professor in the Kevin T. Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering
- - Nov 30 Aaron Noble named J.W. Woomer Young Engineer Award recipient
- - Nov 29 Seed grants helping to grow Virginia Tech’s transdisciplinary capacities, contributions
- - Nov 28 Home of the future takes first place at international competition
- - Nov 28 Students help fuel advanced-vehicle R&D for top companies in new VTTI internship program
- - Nov 28 Two researchers earn grant to streamline simulation of fluid contamination disasters
- - Nov 27 Researchers engineer nano-textured surfaces to reduce medical device infection
- - Nov 27 Next phase of national concussion study relies on experts across the university
- - Nov 27 Biomedical, business, engineering students set for HS&T shark tank-style competition
- - Nov 26 New biomedical gel could ease pain in cervical cancer treatment
- - Nov 20 Geosciences researchers will use data from new NASA lander to learn about Mars interior, core
- - Nov 20 VTCRI researchers find positive effects of early education intervention four decades later
- - Nov 20 New research impact librarian tracks scholarship
- - Nov 19 Researcher awarded grant to study effect of foster care on shelter dogs and volunteers
- - Nov 19 New drug application stops spread of brain cancer cells caused by clinical treatment approach
- - Nov 16 Virginia Tech Police, Athletics team up with engineering seniors to relieve gridiron gridlock
- - Nov 16 Economical and sustainable materials team furthers partnership, collaboration with Oak Ridge
- - Nov 16 Researchers expand breakthroughs in 3D printing Kapton, the “ultimate” polymer
- - Nov 15 Drone integration moves forward, one industry standard at a time
- - Nov 14 Trudy Riley named to lead sponsored programs in Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation
- - Nov 14 Students from all disciplines will benefit from Amazon's location choice in Virginia
- - Nov 13 'This is day one' - Sands affirms Virginia Tech's commitment to Innovation Campus
- - Nov 12 Virginia Tech to showcase interdisciplinary work as host of 2020 national polymer conference
- - Nov 09 Scientists solve century-old neuroscience mystery; answers may lead to epilepsy treatment
- - Nov 09 Researchers create first-of-its-kind composable storage platform for high-performance computing
- - Nov 08 Surface water and flood dynamics increase vulnerability to waterborne disease and climate change
- - Nov 08 VTCRI scientists find that sensory neurons can be used to discover therapies for ALS
- - Nov 07 On two wheels, Virginia Tech professor tracks air pollution
- - Nov 06 House of the future and team that built it head to international competition
- - Nov 05 With the right resources at the right time, research institute accelerates discovery
- - Nov 05 Water experts to study emerging threat of antibiotic resistance
- - Nov 05 On Veterans Day, volunteers to transcribe the candid views of World War II soldiers
- - Nov 02 Interactive website reveals the history of political boundaries — and how they can flip over time
- - Nov 01 New study buckles down on child car seat use in ride-share vehicles
- - Nov 01 Volcanic eruption leads to transformative public health student experience
- - Nov 01 Virginia Tech study identifies recurring elements in conspiracy theories to learn what people who propagate them are thinking
- - Oct 31 Biocomplexity Institute Interim Executive Director plans to nurture, focus on team science
- - Oct 30 Chemistry professor's research shocking the battery field
- - Oct 29 Virginia Tech researchers using brain-inspired methods to improve wireless communications
- - Oct 26 NSF awards two grants for polymer research
- - Oct 25 Myounghoon Jeon appointed associate professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering
- - Oct 24 The Proposal Development Institute: A multifaceted program that helps faculty obtain external funding
- - Oct 24 What do drones, augmented reality, and quadditch have in common?
- - Oct 23 HBCU/MSI Research Summit draws hundreds to Virginia Tech
- - Oct 23 Research in a 90-second, entertaining spiel? Watch the third Nutshell Games
- - Oct 22 Katie Carmichael receives NSF grant to research the linguistic effects of Hurricane Katrina
- - Oct 18 Theresa Mayer outlines success, opportunities for Virginia Tech research
- - Oct 17 Researchers study Iron Man-like exoskeletons to improve worker productivity, safety, and well-being
- - Oct 16 New machine learning framework could lead to breakthroughs in material design
- - Oct 15 Researchers study water’s role in antibiotic resistance emergence and dissemination in Africa
- - Oct 12 U.S. Department of Energy awards Virginia Tech an electric vehicle cybersecurity grant
- - Oct 11 Virginia Tech researchers receive NSF grant to study parental care in eastern hellbender salamanders
- - Oct 10 Study reveals unconscious gender and racial dynamics influence drone use
- - Oct 09 Veterinary college researcher awarded grant to study herpes simplex virus
- - Oct 04 Press Play: President Tim Sands talks about the value of Virginia Tech's unique footprint in engaging partners
- - Oct 02 Commonwealth Cyber Initiative marks end of Phase 1 planning, moves to next steps
- - Oct 02 Virginia Tech partners with the Qualitative Data Repository to make data more valuable
- - Oct 02 Gilliam Fellowship will support graduate student’s investigation of racial disparities in medical research
- - Oct 01 Area businessman, benefactor Maury Strauss gives $1 million to VTCRI lecture series
- - Oct 01 Vet med alumnus named associate vice president for research and innovation
- - Oct 01 Engineering and arts join forces at Moogfest
- - Sep 28 Leaders mark construction milestone for VTC Biomedical Research Addition
- - Sep 28 Virginia Tech ranked among top global research universities
- - Sep 26 Veterinary students combat animal and human diseases through transdisciplinary research program
- - Sep 25 Milk protein shown to alleviate chemotherapy side effects could enhance patients’ recovery
- - Sep 25 Addiction experts from VTCRI and Stanford call for more neuroscience research on long-term recovery
- - Sep 25 DARPA director will explore the art of technological surprise in upcoming lecture
- - Sep 24 VTCRI hackathon to draw coders from Intel, Princeton, Yale
- - Sep 24 VTCRI research team identifies a potential strategy in fight against brain cancer
- - Sep 24 Sea urchins may be key to developing lightweight engineered cellular materials
- - Sep 20 New Virginia Tech biomedical engineering degree to focus on technology transfer, health care
- - Sep 20 Veterinary college receives fellowship grant to fund advanced training program in reproduction
- - Sep 19 Laurel Miner joins Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation as chief of staff
- - Sep 19 Collaboration with State Farm helps secure FAA waiver for drone operations related to Hurricane Florence
- - Sep 19 VTCSOM student receives American Heart Association scholarship for cardiac research at VTCRI
- - Sep 18 New opportunities for transdisciplinary collaboration are the focus of upcoming event
- - Sep 17 World’s first passive anti-frosting surface fights ice with ice
- - Sep 13 VT Publishing collaborates with class to publish book about the Beatles
- - Sep 11 Expert in bioethics, human research protection to lead new division
- - Sep 11 Disaster aid: new research uses analytics to improve placement of supplies
- - Sep 08 President Tim Sands highlights research accomplishments, outlines work ahead in State of the University
- - Sep 06 Investment institutes create interdisciplinary research opportunities
- - Sep 06 Video: Conversation with the President
- - Sep 06 Virginia Tech paves way for research partnerships and start-ups
- - Sep 06 Brandy Salmon named associate vice president for innovation and partnerships
- - Sep 04 Meeting of executive committee marks important step in Commonwealth Cyber Initiative
- - Aug 31 Virginia Tech research into genetics of mosquito reproduction could help stop spread of disease
- - Aug 29 Families reclaim their homes and health thanks to Virginia Tech’s Urban Pest Management Program
- - Aug 28 Town hall meeting is an opportunity to discuss university policy on drone use
- - Aug 27 The heart: digital or analog? VTCRI researchers shed dramatic new light on disorders of heart bioelectricity
- - Aug 27 Veterinary college scientist awarded NIH grant to study infectious disease
- - Aug 24 Federal grant renews Virginia Tech program for aspiring graduate school scholars