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Results for: Office of Postdoctoral Affairs
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Seeking a better understanding of how genetic mutations lead to developmental disorders , articleA new Fralin Biomedical Research Institute award for postdoctoral scholars will help Chelsea Phillips advance research related to cellular junctions in heart cells.
Date: Nov 16, 2023 -
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Digging for data: Researcher seeks new therapeutic interventions for progressive, chronic lung disease , articleA new Postdoctoral Excellence Award from the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC will help fuel Samar Antar’s research.
Date: Oct 26, 2023 -
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Cristen Jandreau appointed to the Steering Committee of the Association of American Medical Colleges’s Forum on Conflict of Interest in Academe , articleThe director of the Research Conflict of Interest Program in the Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance at Virginia Tech, Jandreau will serve a three-year term on the Steering Committee of the association’s Forum on Conflict of Interest in Academe.
Date: Oct 19, 2023 -
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International trainees selected for inaugural postdoctoral scholar program , articleKarthi Sreedevi and Xuansong Mao, postdoctoral associates at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute, recently joined the new program created to help young professionals successfully launch their careers. They will receive additional training and support through the Research and Innovation Postdoctoral Scholars program.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech graduate students, postdoctoral fellows join Edward Bouchet National Honor Society , articleKaren DePauw, vice president emerita for graduate education and dean emerita of the Graduate School, also was honored at the induction ceremony with the Bouchet Society’s inaugural service award for her service to and impact on graduate education.
Date: Apr 07, 2023 -
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Resources and support highlight postdoctoral community , articleThe work done during that past year to create a supportive environment for postdoctoral associates as well as the vision and strategic plan for the future will be shared during a Postdoctoral Affairs Town Hall on April 10 from 3-4 p.m. Postdocs, faculty, and administrators are encouraged to RSVP for either the in-person session in 310 Kelly Hall or the virtual option.
Date: Apr 05, 2023 -
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No frogs or toads left behind on Virginia Tech researchers’ watch , articleFor the last two years, researcher Traci DuBose and her team have evaluated and compared more than 140,000 observations of anurans native to the contiguous United States, making it the first study of this size and scope.
Date: Feb 24, 2023 -
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Chris Smith joins National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine roundtable , articleRoundtable committee members represent higher education, nonprofit organizations, and government thought leaders who are charged with exploring ongoing improvements and innovations in effective mentorship and professional development practices and programs.
Date: Feb 14, 2023 -
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First group of Presidential Postdoctoral Fellows selected , articleThe highly competitive program selected postdoctoral researchers who are working with Virginia Tech faculty mentors on projects ranging from rapid detection for foodborne pathogens to 5G to human energetics and obesity investigations.
Date: Jan 19, 2023 -
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National Postdoctoral Appreciation Week events will celebrate Virginia Tech postdocs , articleThe Office of Postdoctoral Affairs and Office of Research and Innovation organized several events and opportunities to recognize and celebrate postdoctoral associates during the week of Sept. 19-23.
Date: Sep 07, 2022 -
General ItemVirginia Tech launches new Innovation Postdoctoral Fellowship
Innovation Fellowships are intended for postdoctoral researchers who are highly motivated to extend the impact of their research through new technology commercialization activities.
Date: Aug 17, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech postdoctoral associate community thrives , articleImproving the postdoctoral researcher’s experience to provide more assistance through a combination of building community, mentoring, and professional development is critical to fueling the pipeline of diverse individuals necessary to expand the research enterprise in academia and the workforce.
Date: Jul 08, 2022 -
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Virginia Tech launches Presidential Postdoctoral Fellowship program , articleCompetitively awarded, the fellowship will prepare postdocs from various fields and disciplines for the next step in their careers.
Date: Apr 28, 2022 -
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Chris Smith named postdoctoral affairs program administrator , articleHoused in the Office of Research and Innovation, Smith will lead the establishment of a new Office of Postdoctoral Affairs at Virginia Tech, supporting postdoctoral associates across the institution, including those based on the main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia Tech Carilion Health Sciences campus in Roanoke, and in Northern Virginia.
Date: Feb 18, 2022 -
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Setting up the Virginia Tech postdoctoral community for success , articleThe Office for Research and Innovation has convened stakeholders from across campus to explore ways to further improve the postdoctoral researcher’s experience and provide more assistance through a combination of building community, mentoring, and professional development.
Date: Sep 17, 2021