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Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction When architecture listens , article
Assistant Professor Alaa Algargoosh is pioneering research at Virginia Tech that integrates architecture, neuroscience, and technology to design sound-responsive spaces that enhance well-being, focus, and sustainability.
Date: Jun 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Researchers develop recyclable, healable electronics , article
Electronics often get thrown away after use because recycling them requires extensive work for little payoff. Two Virginia Tech researchers have found a way to change the game.
Date: Jun 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics James M. 'Jim' Tanko honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 38 years, Tanko was principal or co-principal investigator on numerous federal grants researching electrochemistry, kinetics, synthetic methods, green chemistry, mechanisms of enzyme-catalyzed mechanisms, and supercritical fluids.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Proof of concept grants to propel emerging research , article
Ten proposals were selected for the 2025 round of funding from the LAUNCH: Center for New Ventures' program that supports faculty in advancing the life-changing potential of technology emerging from research.
Date: May 13, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Virginia Tech alum returns to “SPARQ” innovation , video
Patrick Fromal, the newly appointed President of Shimadzu Corporation, America and Virginia Tech alumnus '94, visits campus to perform a ribbon cutting ceremony to open a Shimadzu laboratory space within the Undergraduate Science Laboratory Building and celebrate a new SPARQ partnership with the university.
Date: May 13, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Class of 2025: Stephen Argauer named College of Science Outstanding Senior , article
At Virginia Tech, Argauer became super aware of two elements that led to his all-around success as a student: an intrinsic motivation to always do his best and the importance of having a feedback loop.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Researchers celebrated for innovating science for society , article
Virginia Tech faculty were recognized for their scholarship and ingenuity at Innovation and Partnerships’ fourth annual Celebrating Innovation event.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
Article ItemClass of 2025: Cadet Graham Hudson thrives on challenges, learning from those around him , article
Hudson’s studies in chemistry and his cadet experience combined to create a stronger, more inquisitive student.
Date: May 07, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Inaugural winners of new research awards named , article
Established by the Office of Research and Innovation and Office of Faculty Affairs and funded by the Virginia Tech Alumni Association, the new awards were created to complement the Jacob A Lutz Award for Eminent Scholars.
Date: May 05, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience 2025 Administrative and Professional Faculty Award winners named , article
Four employees received this year’s Administrative and Professional (A/P) Faculty Award for their extraordinary contributions, accomplishments, and consistent performance for Virginia Tech.
Date: Apr 30, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: campus experience Five employees receive President’s Award for Excellence , article
On April 9, President Tim Sands announced five winners for the 2025 President’s Award for Excellence out of 13 nominees.
Date: Apr 11, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Diagnosing a dud may lead to a better battery , article
A team of chemists found a way to see into battery interfaces — tight, tricky spots buried deep inside the cell have long frustrated battery designers.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Rui Qiao named fellow of the Royal Society of Chemistry , article
Qiao, the John R. Jones III Faculty Fellow in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, is recognized for his work at the interface of chemistry and its applications to technologies such as electrical energy storage.
Date: Feb 03, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Harry Dorn honored with emeritus status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 50 years, Dorn’s early work led to developments and applications in nuclear magnetic resonance, dynamic nuclear polarization, and magnetic resonance imaging.
Date: Jan 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Maggie Bump honored with emerita status , article
A member of the Virginia Tech community for more than 23 years, Bump has demonstrated a commitment to the Virginia Tech Principles of Community in her work with students and colleagues
Date: Jan 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research Virginia Tech chemist makes strides in drug discovery for chronic kidney disease , article
As chronic kidney disease continues to affect millions of Americans, Professor Webster Santos and his team are aiming to disrupt harmful cellular signaling and improve patient outcomes.
Date: Jan 27, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Journalist resource: Experts look ahead to the top stories of 2025 , article
With the Trump administration’s promises of transformative policies across the economy, international relations, and climate action, Virginia Tech's experts are ready to add insights and context to your stories. To schedule an interview with any of our experts on the top stories of the year, email mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Jan 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research New supercomputer will help applied AI research soar , article
Falcon, Virginia Tech’s newest graphical processing unit cluster through Advanced Research Computing, came online in December to help faculty and students handle significant artificial intelligence inference tasks.
Date: Jan 10, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact Experts available: Holiday shopping days, Biden pardons Hunter, '100 Days of Solitude', understanding neurdivergence, recycling plastics, and more , article
Virginia Tech experts are available to discuss the growing collection of shopping holidays, President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter, the new Netflix show "One Hundred Years of Solitude", understanding and accommodating neurodivergence, recycling plastic waste, and more.
Date: Dec 02, 2024 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Global Distinction Greg Liu is in his element using chemistry to tackle the plastics problem , article
Liu, a professor in the Department of Chemistry, details how he converted plastic wrappers such as these into soaps and detergents in an article published by Nature Sustainability. The next step is to scale up his process and make it a continuous one, while, more importantly, making it cost effective.
Date: Nov 27, 2024 -
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