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Medical school moments , articleExplore an inside look at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and the unique experiences of its students.
Date: Jul 22, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine after-school program nourishes young minds and bodies , articleMedical students help the Bodies and Bites program brings a refreshing wave of inspiration and education to underserved youth in Roanoke.
Date: Jul 11, 2024 -
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A prescription for the future , articleIn the 14 years since the first class stepped through the doors, the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine has established itself as a prominent destination for medical students seeking proven, innovative, real world learning experiences that incorporate valuable opportunities for research and discovery.
Date: Jul 02, 2024 -
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Medical school joins national project to advance respectful dialogue in academic medicine , articleThe Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine is joining a group of nine other medical schools to advance constructive dialogue in academic medicine.
Date: Jun 28, 2024 -
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In memoriam: Maury Strauss, benefactor and a ‘giant’ in history of Roanoke , articleStrauss, a Virginia businessman and supporter of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC since it opened in 2010, passed away on Monday. He was 99.
Date: Jun 27, 2024 -
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WVTF names Nick Yee as director of content and distribution , articleYee will be responsible for the daily operational functions of WVTF, ensuring an audience-centered focus both on air and online.
Date: Jun 24, 2024 -
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New residency program to enrich medical education at Carilion Clinic, Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , articleCarilion Clinic recently received accreditation to start an orthopaedic surgery residency program, and the first four residents will begin the five-year residency in July.
Date: Jun 21, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech scientist awarded grant to study a debilitating neurological disorder , articleMeike van der Heijden, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, will use the award from the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation to study electrical signals in the brain connected to a movement disorder.
Date: Jun 20, 2024 -
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New art show celebrates fatherhood at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine , articleFletcher Nichols brings to life the symbolic images of fatherhood in this new art exhibition.
Date: Jun 18, 2024 -
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Researchers find flavor restrictions affect tobacco buyers differently depending on socioeconomic status , articlePublic policies intended to reduce harm might perpetuate health disparities in cigarette smoking, the leading cause of preventable death in the U.S., a study finds.
Date: Jun 06, 2024 -
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Ilektra Athanasiadi finds rewards in using radiation therapy to treat pets with cancer , articleAs a radiation oncologist, Athanasiadi is a core part of the Animal Cancer Care and Research Center, one of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s three hospitals.
Date: Jun 05, 2024 -
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Enrichment program opens eyes of high school students to medical careers , articleThe Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine's MedDOCS program brings together high school students from different races, ethnicities, and socioeconomic backgrounds with one thing in common: an interest in science and medicine.
Date: May 31, 2024 -
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Medical school professor to receive national honor for contributions to clinical anatomy , articleMichael Nolan, clinical anatomist at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, receives a top honor in his profession.
Date: May 31, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech educators honored with Roanoke Women in STEM Awards , articleCarrie Kroehler’s impact and dedication to communicating science was recognized with the American Heart Association's first Roanoke STEM Goes Red, Women in STEM Award, alongside Ashley Sloan, lead instructor of the Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab at the Virginia Tech Roanoke Center, at the association's executive breakfast.
Date: May 30, 2024 -
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President Tim Sands marks 10 years at Virginia Tech , articleSands began his tenure at Virginia Tech on June 1, 2014.
Date: May 30, 2024 -
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Neuroscientist takes on new role helping build Virginia Tech’s expanding biomedical research enterprise , articleAs health sciences associate vice president for planning and strategy, Sarah Clinton will support the Office of the Vice President for Health Sciences and Technology as it advances the university’s biomedical and health sciences portfolio.
Date: May 23, 2024 -
Video ItemFocusing on ultrasound research at Virginia Tech , video
Three Virginia Tech faculty members talk about their approaches to a wide range of Focused Ultrasound research. The university's overarching vision is to push the boundaries of Focused Ultrasound clinical treatment through technological innovation, as well as therapeutic innovation in veterinary and human medicine. More than 30 researchers and technicians across Virginia Tech are involved in the effort.
Date: May 23, 2024 -
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NIH award funds Virginia Tech scientist’s study of link between diet, diabetes, and heart disease , articleJessica Pfleger, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, is exploring the role of a certain protein in heart cells becoming insulin resistant, doubling the risk of heart disease and death in Type 2 diabetes.
Date: May 16, 2024 -
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Dwyn Taylor named Virginia Tech’s next vice president for campus planning, infrastructure, and facilities , articleTaylor joined the university in 2016 and currently serves as assistant vice president for capital construction. The university’s capital construction portfolio has a total value exceeding $1 billion and consists of 20+ projects with locations throughout Virginia.
Date: May 14, 2024 -
Video ItemCelebrating our graduates of Spring 2024 , video
A recap of the main university spring 2024 commencement exercises in Blacksburg, Roanoke, and Washington D.C.
Date: May 13, 2024
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