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Article ItemTech entrepreneurship takes root , article
The Department of Computer Science's cs/root program kicked off in 2023 through a GO Virginia Region Two grant to support and encourage computer science-focused entrepreneurship. Local entrepreneurs and Virginia Tech students and faculty are invited to apply to join the program’s twice-yearly cohorts that provide business development resources, mentorship, and networking.
Date: Oct 11, 2024 -
Article ItemSeed scientists unite for research project , article
Scientists from 13 states gathered for a collaborative research project on the environmental and genetic determinants of seed quality and performance.
Date: Dec 10, 2023 -
Article ItemIn memoriam: Howard Joseph Moses, former technical director of Virginia Tech’s Center for Power Electronics Systems , article
After retiring from his more than 40-year industrial career in engineering and research for three major aerospace companies, Moses joined the research faculty at the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering in 1999. Shortly thereafter, he was appointed technical director of CPES.
Date: Aug 22, 2023 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech joins regional coalition aiming to create mid-Atlantic clean hydrogen hub , article
Through the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, the university has partnered with more than 60 others to potentially bring green hydrogen — and the good-paying jobs and improved energy security that comes with the zero-carbon fuel — to the Hampton Roads region.
Date: May 01, 2023 -
Article ItemCorporate Research Center-led coalition wins GO Virginia grant to advance green hydrogen in Hampton Roads , article
The $1.6 million in state funding will build a hydrogen power demonstration lab at Tech Center Research Park in Newport News. It will also provide workforce training for the clean energy sector and deliver educational programming through the Center for Economic and Community Engagement and the Newport News Center.
Date: Apr 12, 2023 -
Article ItemStrategic partnerships spur economic development, fuel experiential learning opportunities , article
John Provo, executive director of the Center for Economic and Community Engagement, knows that payoffs can be big when faculty members collaborate with industry leaders: Companies thrive, communities prosper, and students’ lives are transformed.
Date: Nov 23, 2022 -
Article ItemPamplin Associate Dean for Administration Kay Hunnings to retire after nearly 30 years of service , article
Hunnings has been instrumental in the development of Pamplin’s Women in Business programs, a host of networking and professional development opportunities that aim to elevate women in business roles in every sector.
Date: Aug 15, 2022 -
Article ItemU.S. Sen. Tim Kaine hears about regional effort to create next-generation transportation hub , article
Kaine visited the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to learn more about a university-led effort to create the most advanced real-world test environments for automated vehicles and delivery technologies.
Date: Apr 22, 2022 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech wins top national award for excellence in entrepreneurship education , article
The award recognizes bold and innovative programs making an impact in the field of entrepreneurship education with comprehensive, high-quality educational programs that successfully train future generations of entrepreneurs.
Date: Jan 18, 2022 -
Article ItemResearchers find whimsy at the nano scale , article
Mohsen Hosseini, Ph.D. candidate in chemical engineering, and William Ducker, professor of chemical engineering, recently had their entry declared a winner in the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure image contest.
Date: Jan 04, 2022 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech named finalist for up to $100 million in federal challenge grant , article
Virginia Tech is in the running for as much as $100 million in federal funds to support economic development through a regional transportation and logistics cluster that will accelerate the adoption of electric and automated vehicles and revitalize the economy of Southern and Southwest Virginia.
Date: Dec 16, 2021 -
Article ItemAlumni Industry Leader Spotlight: Brett Malone '90 , article
The aerospace engineer turned entrepreneur started his career writing engineering software. Now head of the Virginia Tech Corporate Research Center, Malone came back to Blacksburg to help the next generation of entrepreneurs learn how to chase “10X impact.”
Date: Dec 13, 2021 -
Article ItemMolecular Sciences Software Institute receives $15 million grant from National Science Foundation , article
The Molecular Sciences Software Institute (MolSSI), based in Virginia Tech’s Corporate Research Center, has received a $15 million renewal grant from the National Science Foundation.
Date: Oct 14, 2021