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Results for Sustainable Biomaterials
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General ItemCNRE Spring Networking and Career Fair takes place March 3
The event is open to students from all colleges.
Date: Feb 16, 2021 -
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Pathways minors tackle the challenges of the future , articleNew minors in the College of Natural Resources and Environment target students interested in global natural resources challenges.
Date: Feb 12, 2021 -
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College of Natural Resources and Environment welcomes new director of inclusion and diversity , articleThe hiring of Maryam Kamran reflects the college’s commitment to fostering greater representation in the fields of natural and environmental sciences.
Date: Jan 07, 2021 -
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College of Natural Resources and Environment dean shares vision of a dynamic future with the Board of Visitors , articleDean Paul M. Winistorfer, who believes the next five years will be the most dynamic in the history of the college, shared some of the programs and initiatives that give the college a distinctive competitive advantage among national peers.
Date: Nov 19, 2020 -
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Virginia Tech launches Infectious Disease Interdisciplinary Graduate Education Program , articleThe new program offers graduate students the opportunity to get involved in research as diverse as SARS-COV-2 reverse genetics, treating microbial contamination in drinking water, and reducing mosquito-borne diseases.
Date: Oct 26, 2020 -
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Experiential learning becomes experimental learning in sustainable biomaterials , articleWhen Audrey Zink-Sharp provided her students with handheld microscopes for remote lab sessions, she found they started making stronger connections to the course material.
Date: Oct 22, 2020 -
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Universities join forces to develop materials for the fight against COVID-19 , articleResearchers at Virginia Tech and the University of Georgia are collaborating to explore whether the tendency of the SARS-CoV-2 virus to bind to carbohydrate-based polymers, such as heparin, can be used to develop virus-trapping gels and surfaces.
Date: Aug 24, 2020 -
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Multiuniversity partnership receives $23 million NSF grant to accelerate U.S. research on glycomaterials , articleA new research hub will support computer-aided design and modeling of glycomaterials through a virtual user facility that will provide critical tools and services to the scientific community.
Date: Jul 29, 2020 -
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Class of 2020: Leadership award recipient Daniel Grizzard shows a commitment to service , articleAs a sustainable biomaterials major, Daniel Grizzard has been able to merge his passion for helping others with a field of study that strives to develop solutions that will lessen environmental impacts.
Date: May 01, 2020 -
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Ching-Hsun Huang named head of Department of Sustainable Biomaterials , articleHuang, who brings an extensive background in natural resources economics and forest management to the position, most recently served as interim executive director of the School of Forestry at Northern Arizona University.
Date: Jan 16, 2020 -
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VDGIF executive director is College of Natural Resources and Environment’s inaugural visiting executive , articleThe college welcomed Ryan Brown as its inaugural visiting executive under an initiative that seeks to bring professionals to campus to share their knowledge and experience with students and staff.
Date: Dec 04, 2019 -
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Using data to ensure your package arrives safely, every time , articleThe Center for Packaging and Unit Load Design tests packaging to ensure that it meets the demands of the shipping and delivery process.
Date: Nov 06, 2019 -
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College of Natural Resources and Environment welcomes eight new faculty members , articleNew faculty members have joined each of the college’s four departments: fish and wildlife conservation, forest resources and environmental conservation, geography, and sustainable biomaterials.
Date: Sep 26, 2019 -
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First InsideTREES camp brings sustainable biomaterials to life for high schoolers , articleAt InsideTREES camp, students learned about wood science, forestry, and engineering through hands-on activities, group projects, labs, and field trips.
Date: Jun 25, 2019 -
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New College of Natural Resources and Environment position to strengthen relationships with forestry industry , articleAs the college’s new director of employer relations, Virginia Tech alumnus John Freeborn will help connect students with education and employment opportunities.
Date: May 14, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech team working to preserve the treasure of Hawaii’s forests , articleResearchers are using a steam-and-vacuum process to treat Hawaii’s prized ʻōhiʻa trees for a fungal pathogen.
Date: May 07, 2019 -
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Class of 2019: Erin Lash goes ‘green’ as a sustainable biomaterials major , articleLash’s coursework and educational experiences enabled her to develop a range of skills that are useful in the broader field of environmental science and can be applied to a variety of career avenues.
Date: May 03, 2019 -
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Virginia Tech hosts the national 2019 Packaging Jamboree , articleThe student-led event welcomed 95 students from six universities and 50 industry professionals from 20 companies.
Date: Apr 23, 2019 -
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Keith Goyne named associate dean of College of Natural Resources and Environment , articleGoyne is currently associate director and professor of soil and environmental sciences at the University of Missouri School of Natural Resources.
Date: Dec 05, 2018 -
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New position to equip College of Natural Resources and Environment students for career success , articleKen Morgan of Morgan Lumber Company is funding a new director of employer relations position in the college.
Date: Nov 20, 2018