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- - Theresa Mayer named Virginia Tech’s vice president for research and innovation
    Her appointment is expected to enhance the university's entrepreneurial and innovative culture, grow commercialization opportunities, build relationships with corporate and foundation partners, and continue support of the academic research enterprise, officials said.
- - Virginia Tech Transportation Institute, partners test automated, connected vehicles on interstate
    Officials experience Virginia Tech's next-generation vehicle technology on interstate express lanes
- - Researchers advance unmanned aircraft industry with test flights to detect mock pipeline hazards
    Virginia Tech works to advance unmanned aerial vehicles.
- - Researchers test avoidance technology in unmanned aircraft at Cape May Airport with Rutgers partners
    Virginia Tech works to advance unmanned aerial vehicles.
- - Virginia Tech teams with Federal Highway Administration to bring new road safety technology to United States
    Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is team with Federal Highway Administration on a project involving the first U.S. use of a Sideway-force Coefficient Routine Investigation Machine, or SCRIM for short.
- - Unmanned aircraft test site expects new Federal Aviation Administration policy to speed research
- - Engineering capstone course partners industry sponsors with student teams
    Industry-sponsored capstone course completes its inaugural course, balances technical skills with communication and project management skills.
- - Transportation Institute launches effort to make navigating traffic lights safer, smarter and cheaper
    Virginia Tech Transportation Institute researchers are working on a new project involving connected-vehicle technology that could change the way motorists navigate through traffic lights.
- - Thomas Dingus joins board of Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International
    Virginia Tech Transportation Institute Director Thomas A. Dingus elected to Association for Unmanned Vehicle Systems International’s board of directors.
- - Transportation institute will share massive trove of driver research data
    Virginia Tech Transportation Institute has won $16.4 million contract to share more than 4,300 years' worth of naturalistic driving data with researchers.
- - Elizabeth Tranter named associate vice president for research planning
- - Researchers use unmanned aircraft to inspect energy pipeline route
    Virginia Tech works to advance unmanned aerial vehicles.
- - Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to head new study focused on trucker safety and fatigue
    The Virginia Tech Transportation Institute is heading a new $4 million study on commercial trucking for the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration.
- - Researchers to begin work with news organizations in an effort to advance aerial journalism
    Virginia Tech to educate news media in use of unmanned aerial vehicles.
- - Virginia Tech climbs to 38 in National Science Foundation research rankings
    Rising one slot to No. 38 in university research expenditures in the United States, Virginia Tech is the only Virginia institution in the top 50 of National Science Foundation rankings and remains among the top 25 public research universities.
- - Transportation institute’s New England Journal of Medicine article vaults into top-read ranks
    A study by VTTI researchers published in New England Journal of Medicine has vaulted to the Top 15 most-read of more than 10,000 studies published by the 200-year-old journal.
- - Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to host global conference on pavement management in May
    Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to host 9th International Conference on Managing Pavement Assets in May 2015.
- - Emergency responders focus on unmanned aircraft for search, public safety at state workshop
    Virginia Tech educates emergency responders in use of unmanned aerial vehicles.
- - Robert W. Walters to retire as vice president for research after 30 years of service to Virginia Tech
    Robert W. Walters, vice president for research, has announced plans to retire effective Sept. 1, 2015, Virginia Tech President Timothy Sands said today.
- - Graduate student exploring ways to make riding a motorcycle safer using connected driving data
    Virginia Tech master's student Alexandria Noble is using connected-vehicle technology and research to find ways to improve driving safety for motorcyclists. Her work explores having cars and other vehicles share information on road conditions with data receivers that can relay that information to a motorcyclist.

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