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Article ItemIndustry Leader Spotlight: Fred Collins '87 , article
Collins, a Distinguished Engineer and Federal Sector Solutioning Team Executive at IBM, credits Virginia Tech for teaching him how to research complex topics properly.
Date: May 15, 2024 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Irving L. Peddrew III , article
Peddrew was the first Black student admitted to a historically white, four-year public institution in any of the 11 former states of the confederacy.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Article ItemZachary Easton named H. E. and Elizabeth F. Alphin Professor of Agriculture and Life Sciences , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2011, Easton’s scholarship focuses on hydrology, water quality, water management, and non-point source pollution.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Article ItemComputer science celebrates excellence at awards banquet , article
Each spring, the department honors that community by choosing two Distinguished Alumni Award winners. This year’s honorees, Mike Austin, ‘91, and Elena Nadolinski, ‘14, attended the spring banquet, where they met with faculty and students.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Article ItemZhenhua Tian receives National Science Foundation CAREER award to develop invisible acoustic tweezers , article
The ability to precisely move small objects such as embryos, cells, and bacteria without physical contact could be a valuable tool for health care. Tian’s research group is developing these techniques with the $649,000 award.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemPostdoctoral fellows grow research at Virginia Tech , article
More than 200 postdoctoral fellows contribute to every college and institute, advance the pursuit of knowledge in every discipline, and represent the next generation of experts in their fields.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemBreaking barriers: Researchers anayze how a chemical process could help recycle a common plastic waste , article
The research team identified chemical recycling processes that remove additives, impurities, and colorants from polyethylene terephthalate, commonly referred to as PET. The processes can allow for a greater percentage of the plastic to be recycled than with the current mechanical recycling processes.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemEric Jacques named Thomas M. Murray Family Junior Faculty Fellow , article
Jacques has established himself as an outstanding faculty member in the analysis, design, and retrofit of reinforced concrete structures.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemMatthew R. Eatherton named Montague-Betts Professor in Structural Steel Design , article
Eatherton is internationally recognized in the field of steel structures and is acknowledged to be one of the leading researchers in the area of seismically resilient and sustainable structural systems.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemScott England named Crofton Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2016, England integrates space plasma physics with traditional aerospace engineering curricula to the benefit of engineering students.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemRiley Fitzgerald named Ryan and Krista Frederic Junior Faculty Fellow , article
Fitzgerald has built a rapidly rising research program in astrodynamics, orbit determination, cislunar operations, and space systems engineering.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemLayne Watson honored among 2024 class of SIAM fellows , article
A Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics member since 1976, Watson's work runs the gamut from theoretical mathematical existence proofs to practical robust computer code for real science and engineering problems.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemResearch to uncover the impact of water use in the Colorado River Basin , article
Persistent overuse of water and long-term drought has depleted the Colorado River and highlighted the need for a comprehensive understanding of how waters are allocated and used to develop effective management strategies. Landon Marston and his students are part of a group analyzing consumption to help guide these strategies.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemA hydrogen future could offer sustainable energy and economic growth for Appalachia , article
A $1.5 million grant will allow researchers to study the feasibility of underground hydrogen storage in already-depleted oil and gas fields throughout the region, bringing new economic and job opportunities.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
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Article ItemProfessor emeritus wins prestigious national award from the American Chemical Society , article
S. Ted Oyama is the 2023 recipient of the George A. Olah Award in Hydrocarbon or Petroleum Chemistry.
Date: May 13, 2024 -
Article ItemStudy traces an infectious language epidemic , article
This is the first research using artificial intelligence to empirically link social media linguistic patterns to real-world public health trends, highlighting the potential of these large language models to identify critical online discussion patterns and point to more effective public health communication strategies.
Date: May 11, 2024 -
Article ItemHolden Hall earns LEED Gold certification from U.S. Green Building Council , article
Holden Hall is the 24th Virginia Tech facility to become LEED certified and the ninth to earn LEED Gold certification.
Date: May 10, 2024 -
Article ItemClass of 2024: Victoria Rambo's Passion found at Virginia Tech's foundry , article
Women make up only 17 percent of those working in primary metals and fabricated metal products. Victoria Rambo is hoping to spark change and encourage more women to pursue the materials science and engineering major by sharing her experience.
Date: May 10, 2024 -
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