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2025 year in review: Virginia Tech experts in the news

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Joining me now, the professor of economics at Virginia Tech, Jadrian Wooten. Thanks so much for being here. We want to bring in Virginia Tech expert, Melissa Wright. Sally Dickinson is part of the Virginia Tech research team. Virginia Tech political science professor, Karen Holt. I spoke with Virginia Tech hydrologist, George Allen, to learn more. Ingrid Johnson's class on our true crime obsession is in high demand at Virginia Tech. Let's bring in cybersecurity expert Matthew Hicks now for more on this. He's an associate professor of computer science in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech. Let's go now to Ella Atkins. She's a professor of aerospace and ocean engineering at Virginia Tech. Adam Coates is an associate professor of wildland fire ecology and management at Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech associate professor Donna Fortune says teachers had to adapt to hybrid classrooms. and enter the virginia tech helmet lab virginia tech professors franz bellinger and donna wortelich virginia tech professor and turfgrass specialist mike goatley says there's a better way we are joined by doctors jennifer munson and monet roberts for more let's bring in he's a professor of remote sensing and environmental security at virginia tech Dr. Jennifer Russell, associate professor at Virginia Tech. Is there something about the processing itself, whether that be that mechanical or physical processing or the additives? It's not just a matter of getting information. It's a matter of deploying new technology, new devices. But I also spoke with an ER physician with Virginia Tech. Joining us right now, David Bieri, he's an associate professor of economics and public policy at Virginia Tech. Let's bring in Casey Myers, professor and director of graduate studies here at Virginia Tech School of Communication. Casey, as always, thank you so much for taking the time to be here with us today.