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Article ItemTrailblazing from Tanzania to Virginia Tech , article
Barakaeli Lawuo is an undergraduate computer engineering major from Tanzania, Africa. He is the first recipient of the scholarship for international students endowed by the Cranwell family, namesakes of the Cranwell International Center
Date: Dec 05, 2023 -
Article ItemBoiled bubbles jump to carry more heat , article
Bubbles are an optimal way to carry heat, and Jonathan Boreyko's team has engineered a surface that makes them jump to carry even more.
Date: Dec 04, 2023 -
Article ItemAmy Pruden, University Distinguished Professor and environmental scientist, to deliver fall 2023 University Commencement address , article
Pruden is the W. Thomas Rice Professor in the Charles E. Via, Jr. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, where she pioneered research tracking antibiotic resistance in the environment. Fall commencement ceremonies will be held on Dec. 15.
Date: Dec 01, 2023 -
Article ItemNSF-funded project places faculty at center of responsible research culture , article
During the next five years, STEM faculty will be encouraged to participate in the project called Innovative Research and Ethical Impact. Faculty can contribute in a variety of ways, from taking short assessment surveys, to joining cohorts to collaboratively explore responsible innovation and communication methods, to using their professional peer networks to generate meaningful culture change.
Date: Nov 30, 2023 -
Article ItemResearchers secure $2 million grant to develop airborne pathogen-monitoring technology , article
With the funding, Bahareh Behkam and her team will use the funding to develop engineered living systems for indoor air monitoring.
Date: Nov 30, 2023 -
Article ItemHighly Cited Researchers 2023: Kwok Tsui , article
A professor in the Grado Department of Industrial and Systems Engineering, Tsui was one of six Virginia Tech researchers recently named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list. His research interests include data science and predictive analytics, surveillance in health care and public health, personalized health monitoring, and robust design and Taguchi methods.
Date: Nov 30, 2023 -
Article ItemA time to be thankful: News about Hokie Nation , article
Hokies in Blacksburg and across the world do work that advances study, impacts communities, and leads the charge for positive change.
Date: Nov 29, 2023 -
Article Item2023 class of Astronaut Scholars includes two Hokie engineers , article
Undergraduates Brandon Tapia and Lucy Waite have earned spots as Astronaut Scholars. The annual honor recognizes exceptional students in science, technology, engineering, and math for initiative, creativity, and excellence in their chosen fields.
Date: Nov 29, 2023 -
Video ItemResearching supersonic jet noise at afterburning conditions , video
Assistant Professor Joseph Meadows talks about his team's research into jet noise, conducted at the Advanced Power and Propulsion Lab.
Date: Nov 28, 2023 -
Article ItemEmbedding fibers to undo the tapestry of memory loss in Alzheimer's disease , article
Associate Professor Xiaoting Jia receives a collaborative National Institutes of Health grant to embed bidirectional fibers in the brainwith the ultimate goal of reversing memory loss caused by Alzheimer's disease.
Date: Nov 27, 2023 -
Article Item'Curious Conversations' podcast: Feng Lin talks about the chemistry of better batteries , article
Lin broke down some of the current challenges to mass producing an effective and affordable battery, and shared his thoughts on the potential for coal in helping overcome these hurdles.
Date: Nov 27, 2023 -
Article ItemEngineering alumna and Navy surgeon conquers chaos with a focus on the basics , article
College of Engineering and Virginia Tech Rescue Squad alumna Cmdr. Stacy Coulthard ’02 is a Navy surgeon and fellow in trauma and surgical critical care at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania and Penn Presbyterian Medical Center.
Date: Nov 27, 2023 -
Article ItemHighly Cited Researchers 2023: Linsey Marr , article
A member of the National Academy of Engineering, Marr was one of six Virginia Tech researchers recently named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list. Her research interests include transformation and fate of pollutants in the atmosphere, transmission of infectious disease via aerosols, viruses in the built environment, and environmental and health impacts of engineered nanoparticles.
Date: Nov 26, 2023 -
Article ItemHighly Cited Researchers 2023: Walid Saad , article
A professor of electrical and computer engineering, Saad was one of six Virginia Tech researchers recently named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list. His research interests include the intersection of wireless systems, artificial intelligence, game theory, and cyber-physical systems.
Date: Nov 26, 2023 -
Article ItemHighly Cited Researchers 2023: Wenjing Lou , article
The W.C. English Professor of Computer Science, Lou was one of six Virginia Tech researchers recently named to Clarivate’s Highly Cited Researchers 2023 list. Her research interests include cybersecurity with a focus on blockchain, privacy protection in machine learning systems, mobile ad hoc networks, and security and privacy problems in the Internet of Things systems.
Date: Nov 26, 2023 -
Article ItemTrailblazing alumnus visits every national park, hoping to break a record and inspire others , article
Tom Wright ’86 recently completed his quest to visit every national park and monument in one year. During his monumental journey, Wright gained a deeper appreciation for America’s history and the importance of experiencing “these treasures” while you can.
Date: Nov 21, 2023 -
Article ItemCoalition for Smart Construction aims to redefine industry’s future , article
HITT Contracting will serve as a foundational partner of the coalition, which is envisioned as a university and industry collaboration that will engage with federal and state agencies to drive innovation.
Date: Nov 20, 2023 -
Video ItemCranwell International scholar invested in making an impact , video
Barakaeli Lawuo is an undergraduate computer engineering major from Tanzania, Africa. He is the first recipient of the scholarship for international students endowed by the Cranwell family, namesakes of the Cranwell International Center.
Date: Nov 20, 2023 -
Article Item'Curious Conversations' podcast: Ismini Lourentzou talks about AI's potential as an assistant , article
Lourentzou chats about artificial intelligence and machine learning related to personal assistants as well as her student team’s recent experience with the Alexa Prize TaskBot Challenge 2.
Date: Nov 20, 2023 -
Video ItemFive researchers named to Clarivate's Highly Cited Researchers list , video
Five Virginia Tech researchers have been named to the annual Highly Cited Researchers list from Clarivate. Wenjing Lou, Walid Saad, Linsey Marr, Lina Quan, and Zheng "Phil" Xiang have demonstrated significant influence reflected in their publication of multiple highly cited papers over the last decade.
Date: Nov 17, 2023
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