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Article ItemCategory: academics Lauren Childs appointed to Archana S. Sathaye Junior Faculty Fellowship in Mathematics , article
Childs is a mathematical biologist who studies infectious diseases from perspectives originating in epidemiology, immunology, ecology, and human behavior.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Richard Shryock appointed to Robert and Beatrice Mahan Professorship in French , article
Formerly a department chair, Shryock coordinated a substantial expansion in the number of languages taught, the growth in faculty, and the scholarly reputation.
Date: May 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Jesse Lineberry appointed to James and Ashley Bogart Faculty Fellowship , article
As the director of the financial planning and wealth management program, Lineberry has played a pivotal role in shaping the curriculum, ensuring alignment with the certified financial planner board requirements, and mentoring students for successful careers in financial planning.
Date: May 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Richard A. Hunt appointed Dorothy Hottel Digges Professorship in Entrepreneurship , article
Hunt’s scholarship has been widely recognized in top-tier journals, including the Academy of Management Review and Journal of Business Venturing. His work addresses critical issues in entrepreneurial action, uncertainty, and innovation.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Trey Lewis appointed to Union Junior Faculty Fellowship in Entrepreneurship , article
Lewis has made substantial contributions to research, teaching, and service in entrepreneurship, including new venture formation, entrepreneurial action and inaction, and dynamics surrounding how startups compete for talent in the labor market.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Dustin Read appointed Bates Family Professorship in Real Estate , article
Read's research primarily focuses on housing affordability, property and asset management and the organizational behaviors of entities involved in various types of real estate development.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics David Townsend appointed as Digges Family Professorship of Entrepreneurship , article
Townsend's research has significantly shaped scholars’ and practitioners’ understanding of venture formation, financing, and decision-making in uncertain environments.
Date: Apr 23, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Bradley Denby named Marty and Anna Irvine AOE Faculty Fellow , article
Denby’s research addresses computational constraints encountered by small satellite systems, particularly with respect to data processing in orbit.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Shane Ross appointed as Roanoke Electric Steel Chair , article
Ross is internationally recognized for his contributions across an extraordinary range of interdisciplinary fields and has a strong record of making complex scientific topics accessible through popular science articles and an engaging online presence.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Brian Kleiner appointed as Vorster-Kleiner Endowed Director’s Chair , article
The director of Myers-Lawson School of Construction, Kleiner oversees an innovative school offering a comprehensive and unified platform for innovation and excellence in construction education, research, and outreach.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Qiang Li appointed to Elizabeth and James E. Turner Jr. ’56 Faculty Fellowship , article
Li has demonstrated excellence in scholarship, teaching, service, and outreach at Virginia Tech and is an international expert in power electronics.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Walid Saad appointed to Rolls Royce Commonwealth Professorship , article
Saad’s research addresses challenges at the intersection of digital twins, wireless systems, and artificial intelligence. His seminal research was first to define the fundamental principles for designing, optimizing, and deploying distributed, large-scale digital twin solutions.
Date: Apr 18, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Sanket Deshmukh appointed to Erin Michelle Lohr Faculty Fellowship , article
Since coming to Virginia Tech in 2016, Deshmukh has secured external funding of $25.7 million with a personal share of $2.4 million.
Date: Apr 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: research John Rossmeisl receives Virginia’s top faculty honor , article
Rossmeisl, whose research focuses on developing treatment options for brain cancers that are difficult to treat in dogs and humans, received a 2025 Outstanding Faculty Award from the State Council of Higher Education for Virginia.
Date: Jan 29, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact In memoriam: John McDowell, School of Plant and Environmental Sciences and Fralin Life Sciences Institute , article
McDowell, a global leader in the study of plant-pathogen interactions and professor, passed away Dec. 24 after a 19-month battle with cancer.
Date: Jan 16, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Mario Ortez named James A. and Renae C. Pearson Collegiate Faculty Fellow , article
Ortez has worked in academia, the private sector, and as an entrepreneur and farm owner.
Date: Jan 15, 2025 - -
Article ItemCategory: impact John Gordon Casali honored with emeritus status , article
Casali served Virginia Tech as a professor and department head for over four decades.
Date: Dec 23, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Emily Satterwhite named Edward S. Diggs Professor of Humanities , article
Satterwhite is co-director of the Monuments Across Appalachian Virginia project, funded by a $3 million grant from the Mellon Foundation.
Date: Oct 09, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Scotland Leman awarded Jean Dickinson Gibbons Faculty Fellowship in Statistics , article
A faculty member since 2007, Leman has served as the director of the statistics department’s graduate program since 2019.
Date: Oct 09, 2024 - -
Article ItemCategory: academics Anne Driscoll awarded Jean Dickinson Gibbons Faculty Fellowship in Statistics , article
A Virginia Tech collegiate faculty member since 2016, Driscoll is the director of undergraduate programs in the Department of Statistics.
Date: Oct 09, 2024 -
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