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                Engineering News

                    • Three Virginia Tech researchers pose in front of a research poster.
                    • Virginia Tech researchers create a bacteria-based drug delivery system that outperforms conventional methods
                    • Megan Bland hold a blue bike helmet in the helmet lab.
                    • More strong performers in new batch of bike helmet ratings
                    • Matt Sanford sit at a computer in a dark room.
                    • Students create rideshare app for designated driving
                    • Daphne (Danfeng) Yao
                    • Daphne Yao recognized for outstanding scientific contributions to computing
                    • Researchers stand in front of a digital display of polymer structures.
                    • Machine-learning enables a previously-unseen look at polymers helpful in biomedical field
                    • Two male students and a male faculty member look at a laptop in the VTTI Intern Hub.
                    • Students help fuel advanced-vehicle R&D for top companies in new VTTI internship program
                    • Shane and Traian look at fluid mechanics images on a laptop.
                    • Two researchers earn grant to streamline simulation of fluid contamination disasters
                    • Gloria Kang (left) and Huthaifa Ashqar (right)
                    • Two Ph.D.s first graduates of NSF-sponsored urban computing program
                    • Virginia Tech women playing lacrosse.
                    • Next phase of national concussion study relies on experts across the university
                    • Graduate students Carolyn Mottley and Zhou Ye assemble an experimental bioreactor.
                    • Researchers engineer nano-textured surfaces to reduce medical device infection
                    • Chase Cornelison is a post-doctoral researcher at Virginia Tech and lead author of an article published in Scientific Reports that details a solution to stopping the spread of glioblastoma in the brain.
                    • New drug application stops spread of brain cancer cells caused by clinical treatment approach
                    • Daniel Rau, a mechanical engineering Ph.D. student, works with a 3D printer in the Design, Research, and Education for Additive Manufacturing Systems (DREAMS) Lab.
                    • Researchers expand breakthroughs in 3D printing Kapton, the “ultimate” polymer
                    • Screen capture of a hand gesture moving a VR object.
                    • Researchers bring Jedi powers to life with Force Push
                    • Flower showing how small the material is
                    • Virginia Tech researchers develop novel process to 3D print one of the strongest materials on Earth
                    • sea urchins
                    • Sea urchins may be key to developing lightweight engineered cellular materials
                    • Students in the helmet lab
                    • New Virginia Tech biomedical engineering degree to focus on technology transfer, health care
                    • defroster
                    • World’s first passive anti-frosting surface fights ice with ice
                    • lifesaving device
                    • Through partnership with local rescue squad, Virginia Tech students develop lifesaving device
                    • cancer therapy girl
                    • Virginia Tech graduate student pursues innovative microbe-based cancer therapy
                    • new helmet
                    • Engineering students take lifesaving concept to market with help from university environment and donors
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                    • The brain speaks in calcium; Virginia Tech researcher to build computational translator
                    • Agbot
                    • Virginia Tech agBOT autonomous watermelon harvester takes top prize
                    • hybrid car
                    • Hybrid Electric Vehicle Team powers way to fourth place
                    • gang wang
                    • Gang Wang receives CAREER Award to thwart email phishing attacks
                    • deep x
                    • Mapping the ocean floor leads Virginia Tech team to earn a slot in $7 million international competition
                    • SEAD
                    • Center for Research in SEAD Education is cultivating tomorrow’s innovators
                    • wearable robotics
                    • Mechanical engineers collaborate in exploration of robotic options for farmers
                    • making buildings smarter
                    • Making buildings smarter, starting with Goodwin Hall
                    • pipeline database
                    • Virginia Tech leads efforts to develop national water pipeline database
                    • melt mat
                    • Student research team accelerates snow melt with ‘Melt Mat’
                    • crash test dummy
                    • A graduate student, a crash test dummy, and building safer cars
                    • tsunami damage
                    • Fulbright seeks to minimize tsunami damage in Israel
                    • slow zones
                    • Using artificial intelligence to hunt for slow zones in overcrowded networks
                    • graduate in haiti
                    • Computer science graduate lives motto of Ut Prosim every day in Haiti
                    • lowes exo-suit
                    • Lowe’s and Virginia Tech develop exosuit designed to help retail employees
                    • Marc Edwards
                    • Flint water continues to heal, meets EPA standards
                    • Clark Scholarship Recipients
                    • $15 million gift from A. James and Alice B. Clark
                    • astrocytes
                    • Have you thanked your brain’s astrocytes today?
                    • construction graduates
                    • Construction graduates are the job market’s hottest thing. Just ask a Hokie.
                    • Arianna Krinos
                    • Astronaut scholarship honors triple major Arianna Krinos for cross-discipline research
                    • Engineering Expo
                    • Record-breaking Engineering Expo fueled by alumni, spurs charitable giving to the college
                    • hyperloop team
                    • Virginia Tech Hyperloop team ventures to SpaceX for global competition
                    • motion capture suit
                    • Alumnus propels research with donation of 16 motion capture suits
                    • phd day
                    • Rolls-Royce inaugural Ph.D. Day opens doors for innovative, collaborative research
                    • girls from africa
                    • Photos and video: Girls from Africa, Middle East come to coding camp at Virginia Tech
                    • thinkabit kids
                    • More than 4,000 in National Capital Region inspired to invent at the Qualcomm Thinkabit Lab
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