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Liwu Li named College of Science Faculty Fellow , articleA member of the Virginia Tech faculty since 2005, Li serves as the director of the Interdepartmental Graduate Program in Genetics, Bioinformatics and Computational Biology at Virginia Tech.
Date: Sep 22, 2023 -
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A transcontinental collaboration for women’s health , articleFaculty and students at Virginia Tech and in Malawi, Africa, are working together to fight breast and cervical cancer by using technology and cost-saving creativity to improve women’s health care in the low-income country.
Date: Sep 22, 2023 -
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‘The real deal’: Students thrive and grow in summer hands-on research experiences , articleThis was the seventh summer of programs aimed at engaging and training the next generation of scientists. This year, 34 students from colleges in Virginia, North Carolina, and as far away as California, and from five area high schools, participated in summer undergraduate research fellowship programs at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC.
Date: Sep 20, 2023 -
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Medical school’s Kiran Khalid earns Early Career Development Award , articleThe annual award from the Association for Academic Psychiatry is designed to recognize promising junior faculty.
Date: Sep 19, 2023 -
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Medical school awarded grants for enhancing health systems science in both medical and residency education , articleThe grants focus on the evolving field of health systems science and how medical students and residents can collaborate with other health care professionals to improve patient care.
Date: Sep 14, 2023 -
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Art show offers powerful displays of links between creativity and diplomacy , articleThe fall show features stunning pieces that depict citizen diplomacy.
Date: Sep 13, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine program expands to support more underrepresented students , articleThe Early Identification Program provides intensive medical school preparation over two summer sessions for rising undergraduate juniors pursuing their dream of medical school.
Date: Sep 06, 2023 -
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Board of Visitors receives glimpse of vision for medical school’s future , articleLeaders from the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) provided the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors a first-hand look at school as well as a glimpse at the future during their August meeting in Roanoke.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 -
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Discussions on higher education issues, universitywide priorities frame quarterly board meeting; final design for Mitchell Hall approved , articleDuring the three-day meeting, board members toured the W.E. Skelton 4-H Educational Conference Center in Wirtz and the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine in Roanoke.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 -
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Student’s journey to medical school epitomizes chasing the American dream , articleRoger Luong adjusts to life in medical school 4,000 miles from home.
Date: Aug 24, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine welcomes Class of 2027 , articleMembers of the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine’s Class of 2027 officially began medical education journeys with orientation during the last week of July. The 51 matriculating students were chosen from 6,184 applicants, an acceptance rate of less than 1 percent, as the school remained one of the most selective in the country.
Date: Aug 22, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine receives prestigious award to support innovation , articleThe Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine has been awarded the National Board of Medical Examiners Stemmler Fund for 2023-24 to support its innovative approaches to medical student assessment.
Date: Aug 18, 2023 -
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Researchers find institutions with strong engineering operations are more efficient in producing patents , articleVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine alumnus and Fralin Biomedical Research Institute inventor create a tool to analyze patenting efficiency as a metric for moving health discoveries from lab bench to patient bedside.
Date: Aug 17, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech experts available to discuss headlines in the news , articleThe Virginia Tech media relations office has the following experts available for interviews this week surrounding issues in the news. To schedule an interview, please contact mediarelations@vt.edu.
Date: Aug 14, 2023 -
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Eat your vegetables to protect your brain , articleA new study published in the Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease by a Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine faculty member shows that brain levels of dietary lutein, zeaxanthin, lycopene, and vitamin E in those with Alzheimer’s disease are half those in normal brains. Higher dietary levels of lutein and zeaxanthin have been strongly linked to better cognitive functions and lower risk for dementia or Alzheimer’s disease.
Date: Aug 11, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech named among top employers for internship programs , articleAt Virginia Tech, internships hold a special place as a stepping stone to future careers and job experience, both on campus and in the workforce. They’re also an effective way to fill critical talent gaps across Virginia.
Date: Jul 27, 2023 -
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Medical expert offers 11 outdoor safety tips to shield against summer hazards , articleCranking summer fun up to 11 first requires sensible safeguards against summer hazards. Dr. Stephanie Lareau, an assistant professor of emergency medicine at the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine, shares 11 safety tips for keeping summer plans fun and safe.
Date: Jul 24, 2023 -
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Media Advisory: Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine faculty and students participate in innovative partnership helping Roanoke City students without financial means get mandatory physicals , articleVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine (VTCSOM) faculty and students are volunteering as part of an innovative partnership that helps children without financial means receive their mandatory school physicals. Dozens of immigrant and refugee children in Roanoke are given free school physicals through a collaboration between Bradley Free Clinic, Roanoke City Public Schools, VTCSOM, Carilion Clinic, and the Roanoke City Health Department.
Date: Jul 13, 2023 -
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Inspiring the next generation of scientists and STEM leaders , articleNow in its 14th year, students were able to once again experience Kids' Tech University in person this spring after two years of the program being moved to a virtual-only experience.
Date: Jul 13, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech researchers maximize data security, minimize machine interactions to improve patient care , article“Physicians spend a shockingly large portion of their days dealing with computer inputs, which diminishes their face-to-face time with patients,” said Sarah Parker, the chair of health systems and implementation science at Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine. “For many health care providers, the unfortunate outcome of this reality is burnout.”
Date: Jul 07, 2023
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