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Article ItemHow do you manage traffic in space? , article
Six members of the Air Force ROTC unit were able to participate in a space-traffic exercise when Col. Eric Dorminey became a Sprint Advanced Concept Training operations center site lead with the U.S. Space Command.
Date: Oct 09, 2020 -
Article ItemCadet Devin Scofield named honorary flag cadet for the North Carolina game , article
Scofield is part of the corps’ Citizen-Leader Track program, and she will pursue a career in the health care industry after graduation.
Date: Oct 08, 2020 -
Article ItemCarla Finkielstein named Luther and Alice Hamlett Junior Faculty Fellow by Board of Visitors , article
The award provides support for outstanding faculty members who hold the rank of assistant or associate professor and whose work supports the missions of the college’s Academy of Integrated Science.
Date: Oct 05, 2020 -
Article ItemEric Bahel of Department of Economics named Patricia Caldwell Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Department of Economics since 2009, Bahel’s scholarship covers the fields of game theory, social choice, and resource and environmental economics.
Date: Oct 02, 2020 -
Article ItemCadet Cesar Ibarra Jr. named honorary flag cadet for the Duke game , article
Ibarra, a junior in Air Force ROTC, returned to campus two weeks before the start of classes as part of the upper-class training cadre for new cadets, where he stood out for his ability to teach and motivate the first-year cadets.
Date: Oct 02, 2020 -
Article ItemInterdisciplinary molecular and cellular biology graduate program flourishes , article
Virginia Tech launched this new interdisciplinary doctoral program in 2018. The first, second, and third cohort are made up of impressive students from diverse backgrounds with extensive research experience, and the program is now recruiting for its fourth cohort.
Date: Sep 30, 2020 -
Article ItemCrisis response , article
From providing new testing procedures to discussing economic repercussions to moving classes and labs from in-person to online to helping track data of COVID-19's spread, Virginia Tech scientists — faculty, staff, students, and alumni — took action. Here are some of their stories.
Date: Sep 28, 2020 -
Article ItemBiological sciences’ John Tyson honored with emeritus status by Board of Visitors , article
Tyson, University Distinguished Professor of Molecular and Cellular Biology, brought international visibility to Virginia Tech’s Department of Biological Sciences through his work in systems biology.
Date: Sep 28, 2020 -
Article ItemScientists, engineers to discuss COVID-19 response in virtual HokieTalk on Wednesday , article
When the novel coronavirus hit the United States in January, Virginia Tech faculty recognized the nation was on the brink of a COVID-19 pandemic that would affect the university and the entire Commonwealth of Virginia. Hear the inside story about what happened during a virtual HokieTalk at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 30.
Date: Sep 27, 2020 -
Article ItemCadets chosen for special duty at the NC State game , article
First-year cadets Dante Aguilar, David Ellis, and Mary Ortwein will receive the flags at the first home football game of the season against North Carolina State.
Date: Sep 25, 2020 -
Article ItemNanoscience group wins a second nod from the NSF , article
A Virginia Tech center with unique expertise in Earth and environmental nanotechnology has again been selected for a prestigious national network funded by the National Science Foundation.
Date: Sep 24, 2020 -
Article ItemHokies help bend trend in New River Valley , article
The downward trend of cases indicates that the majority of students have embraced public health guidelines and avoided potentially dangerous situations, such as crowded indoor spaces or parties. With cooler temperatures approaching, it's crucial that guidelines continue to be followed in the weeks ahead.
Date: Sep 23, 2020 -
Article ItemFluid flow in the brain: Sorting the good and the bad , article
Ian Kimbrough, an assistant professor in the School of Neuroscience, and Jennifer Munson, an assistant professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics, are taking research learned from brain tumors to help fight Alzheimer’s.
Date: Sep 23, 2020 -
Article ItemDepartment of Psychology’s Richard Winett honored with emeritus status by Board of Visitors , article
Winett, Heilig-Meyers Professor of Psychology in the College of Science at Virginia Tech, has been conferred the title of Heilig-Meyers Professor Emeritus by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Sep 22, 2020 -
Article ItemCollege of Science debuts annual magazine , article
When COVID-19 shook the world at the start of 2020, eventually killing more than 900,000 people worldwide and shuttering economies, the Virginia Tech College of Science took action. The 2020 Virginia Tech College of Science Magazine covers these actions from across every department and program.
Date: Sep 21, 2020 -
Article ItemScientists advance understanding of blood-brain barrier health with implications for brain disease , article
The finding gives scientists a path to understand diseases where frequent blood-brain barrier damage occurs, including traumatic brain injury, stroke, epilepsy, Alzheimer’s disease, and Parkinson’s disease.
Date: Sep 21, 2020 -
Article ItemTo ensure safe drinking water, experts forecast the health of lakes and reservoirs , article
An aquatic ecosystem forecasting system, developed by Virginia Tech researchers, will measure water quality conditions that can be shared every day with water utilities, drinking water managers, and many other decision-makers.
Date: Sep 18, 2020 -
Article ItemChemistry’s John Matson named Dr. A.C. Lilly Jr. Faculty Fellow in Nanoscience , article
John Matson, an associate professor of chemistry in the College of Science at Virginia Tech, has been named the Dr. A.C. Lilly Jr. Faculty Fellow in Nanoscience by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Sep 17, 2020 -
Article ItemGeosciences’ Steve Holbrook to lead multi-university effort to study the Earth’s hidden critical zone , article
As part of a new, $5.3 million five-year National Science Foundation grant, Holbrook and collaborators at eight other universities in the U.S. and Canada will study the delicate and complex balance of processes — physical, hydrological, biological, and chemical — of the Earth's critical zone.
Date: Sep 14, 2020 -
General ItemCareers in Science Job Fair to be virtual for fall 2020
Are you pursuing a career in life sciences, physical sciences, formal sciences, data sciences, or health sciences? If so, you should plan to participate in the Careers in Science Job Fair.
Date: Sep 11, 2020
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