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University receives $20 million grant for cloud-based semiconductor lab , articleAs part of a nationwide network of AI-enabled autonomous laboratories, Virginia Tech will make use its remotely accessible labs to strengthen U.S. semiconductor innovation, manufacturing resilience, and workforce development.
Date: Aug 04, 2026 - -
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As national drought deepens, a new AI model helps balance water demands , articleThe tool shows how decisions in one basin can affect farms, factories, and communities across state lines, offering policymakers a data driven way to allocate water use more efficiently.
Date: Jul 09, 2026 - -
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Engineering the next generation of semiconductor materials, one layer at a time , articleAs silicon approaches its physical limits, Ph.D. student Sengunthar Karthikeyan is helping explore what comes next for semiconductors.
Date: Jun 26, 2026 - -
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Unexpected impact: Ph.D. student Nipun Thamatam revamps a key part of microfluidic research , articleAn ordinary day in Thamatan's life led to a discovery that transformed decades of micro-electrical-mechanical systems research.
Date: Dec 11, 2025 - -
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Collaboration advances semiconductor platform to strengthen Virginia as regional microelectronics hub , articleVirginia Tech is a founding partner in the launch of Virginia's new Virtual Fabrication Access Bridge, a first-of-its-kind online platform that connects more than 170 advanced semiconductor tools across five universities.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
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Breathing your way to better health , articleMasoud Agah, executive director for the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology, received a conceptual patent for a new breathalyzer inspired by the power of a dog’s nose.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
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Christina DiMarino honored with fellowship , articleDiMarino's teaching and research focus is on power electronics packaging and integration of wide-bandgap and ultra-wide-bandgap power semiconductors.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 - -
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Jeffrey S. Walling awarded faculty fellowship , articleA member of the Virginia Tech community for more than four years, Walling's research focuses on radio frequency, analog, and mixed-signal systems, with particular emphasis on next-generation communications and sensor architectures.
Date: Sep 12, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech is satisfying the craving for semiconductor advancement , articleBy increasing opportunities through the development of new majors and professional programs for lifelong learning, Virginia Tech is securing a pipeline of talent to continue to support the semiconductor industry in the commonwealth and across the globe.
Date: Jun 24, 2025 - -
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From classroom to clean room: Alliance builds Virginia's semiconductor workforce , articleEstablished in 2023, the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology has made progress to reskill and upskill adult learners in different aspects of the semiconductor industry.
Date: Apr 09, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech: Innovating for a better future , video
Virginia Tech is on the forefront of transformative research. From groundbreaking advances in semiconductor technologies to wireless, artificial intelligence, quantum, natural resources and agriculture to cutting-edge solutions in health and security. Faculty and students are pushing creative boundaries at the intersection of science, technology, art, and humanities to solve the world’s greatest challenges. Together, we seek to build a better community, near and far. Our impact knows no boundaries.
Date: Apr 01, 2025 - -
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Bridging continents: Semiconductor research continues with strategic exploration in Slovenia , articleWhen Masoud Agah, executive director of the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology traveled to Slovenia earlier this year, he initiated a promising dialogue that could redefine international semiconductor collaboration and underscores the importance of global partnerships in driving technological advancement.
Date: Mar 11, 2025 - -
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Jennifer Cummins named associate director of marketing and communications for the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology , articleJennifer Cummins has been named the associate director of marketing and communications for the Virginia Alliance for Semiconductor Technology. Cummins brings a strategic communications background with a track record of transforming complex narratives into compelling stories across multiple industries.
Date: Feb 20, 2025 - -
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Tiny tech, big impact: Miniaturized gas-analyzing tech boldly moves research forward , articleSPOCK is the world’s first “miniature” gas chromatograph built with patent-pending technology that analyzes chemical composition and physical properties and delivers real-time results, revolutionizing aerosol work in industry safety, environmental science, and national security.
Date: Oct 25, 2024 - -
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Taking a quantum leap in semiconductor fabrication , articleVirginia Tech's semiconductor processing has been revamped and revitalized through a $3 million gift-in-kind from SPTS Technologies.
Date: Sep 30, 2024 - -
Video ItemFabricating semiconductors with UPWARDS , video
University Partnership for Workforce Advancement and Research & Development in Semiconductors (UPWARDS) is a two week summer camp that is focused on the microelectronics industry, cleanroom fabrication and career opportunities. The camp, which is coordinated and funded by the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, is supported by the Center for the Enhancement of Engineering Diversity (CEED) and is designed and intended for rising junior and senior high school girls.
Date: Aug 08, 2024 - -
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State leaders appointed to semiconductor alliance steering committee , articleJoe Benevento, Swanka Burnette, Sean Mallon, and Raul “Danny” Vargas bring a wealth of expertise and experience to VAST, reinforcing its commitment to advancing semiconductor technology in the region and beyond.
Date: Apr 22, 2024 - -
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Building up the semiconductor workforce with $30 million partnership , articleVirginia Tech faculty Yang "Cindy" Yi and Luke Lester are taking on the challenge to bring more women into technology and semiconductor industries through UPWARDS, an international partnership between the U.S. and Japan.
Date: Mar 08, 2024 - -
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Inventor spotlight: Masoud Agah , articleAn electrical and computer engineering professor, Agah is focused on design and fabrication of semiconductor and microfluidic chips and integrated microsystems with applications in public safety, environmental monitoring, health care, and homeland security.
Date: Feb 19, 2024 -
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