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Article ItemShocking the cellular world: Engineers’ collaborative work discovers force signature of cells undergoing electroporation , article
Electroporation has been used in many medical applications, such as gene transfection and electrochemotherapy, since the 1980s. In this study, the researchers improved upon an established method of electroporation, in which medicines or genes are injected into holes formed in a cell’s membrane.
Date: Dec 22, 2020 -
Article ItemScholarship honors the legacy of Terry Arthur's dedication to students , article
The scholarship is to be given to undergraduate students who show an interest in studying computer science and who have demonstrated financial need. The scholarship is also directed toward students who are the first in their family to pursue a post-secondary education.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
Article ItemGerald Luttrell honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1986, Luttrell’s externally sponsored research in extractive metallurgy and particulate engineering has contributed to the development of patented technologies for processing primary and secondary materials.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
Article ItemJung-Min ‘Jerry’ Park named Bradley Senior Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2003, Park is known for his pioneering research in the fields of dynamic spectrum access and sharing, wireless security and privacy, and cognitive radio networks.
Date: Dec 21, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech named Cybersecurity Manufacturing Innovation Institute managing member , article
CyManII will enter into a five-year cooperative agreement with the U.S. Department of Energy to lead a consortium of 59 proposed member institutions in introducing a cybersecure energy-ROI that drives American manufacturers and supply chains to further adopt secure, energy-efficient approaches.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researcher cracks the hidden strengthening mechanism in biological ceramics , article
Ling Li, an assistant professor in mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, has found insights into building stronger and tougher ceramics by studying the shells of bivalve mollusks. The results of his group’s findings were published in the Nov. 10, 2020, issue of Nature Communications.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemDiana Farkas honored with emerita status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 1982, Farkas has an international reputation for pioneering work in computational materials science with a focus on intermetallic alloys and nano-crystalline materials.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemScott Bailey named Bradley Senior Faculty Fellow , article
A member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2006, Bailey is known for his pioneering research in the fields of space and atmospheric science and, in particular, remote sensing of the Earth’s atmosphere.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemThickSat satellite built by Virginia Tech students is headed to space , article
The project provided students with a unique opportunity to design, develop, test, and monitor their own experimental payload, and see it successfully launched into space.
Date: Dec 18, 2020 -
Article ItemDiversity seed investments cement new partnerships , article
A program that helps Virginia Tech faculty jump-start new collaborations with colleagues at HBCUs is reaching more departments and continuing to attract external funding.
Date: Dec 17, 2020 -
Article ItemBahareh Behkam named John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow , article
Behkam, associate professor of mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has been awarded the John R. Jones III Faculty Fellowship in Mechanical Engineering by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Dec 17, 2020 -
Article ItemJonathan Boreyko named John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow , article
Jonathan Boreyko, associate professor of mechanical engineering in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech, has been awarded the John R. Jones III Faculty Fellowship in Mechanical Engineering by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
Article ItemAnswering the call for affordable housing , article
Through two public-private partnerships, faculty and students in the Myers-Lawson School of Construction are pioneering high-tech, data-driven methods to make quality housing more affordable.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
Article ItemAlumnus David Mackanic named to the Forbes '30 under 30' list , article
Mackanic '15 was a featured honoree in the Energy category, recognizing his impact on the business and science worlds.
Date: Dec 16, 2020 -
Article ItemClass of 2020: N. Agastya Balantrapu seeks to inspire and teach the next generation of engineers , article
During his time at Virginia Tech, Balantrapu has transformed into an outstanding researcher and leader, preparing him for a career in academia or industry.
Date: Dec 15, 2020 -
Article ItemMatthew Mauldon honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community since 2001, Mauldon’s scholarship has contributed greatly to improvements in fractured rock characterization, tunneling, and real-time mapping of engineering geologic data.
Date: Dec 15, 2020 -
Article ItemRandy Dymond honored with emeritus status , article
The research and scholarship of Dymond, professor of civil and environmental engineering in the College of Engineering, have contributed greatly to knowledge in numerous areas of water resources and hydrologic engineering by developing state-of-the-art solutions to urban watershed issues and providing software tools for engineering applications in stormwater management.
Date: Dec 11, 2020 -
Article ItemComputer science professor’s photo sleuth software helps investigate 150-year mystery of John Wilkes Booth , article
With its 30,000-strong photo database, the Civil War Photo Sleuth, led by computer science professor Kurt Luther, was recently tapped by the History Channel to provide timely evidence to a 150-year mystery about John Wilkes Booth.
Date: Dec 09, 2020 -
Article ItemManaging salt pollution to protect drinking water resources and freshwater ecosystems , article
Researchers recently received a $3.6 million grant to catalyze solutions for salt pollution by merging ideas, approaches, and technologies from widely diverse fields of knowledge to stimulate innovation and discovery.
Date: Dec 09, 2020 -
Article ItemCadets chosen for special flag duty at the Virginia game , article
This week’s flag cadets for the Virginia game are Morgan Anderson, Kayleigh Heather, and Lyla Ruzzo.
Date: Dec 08, 2020
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