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Article ItemNew research on octopus-inspired technology successfully maneuvers underwater objects , article
Associate Professor Michael Bartlett leads a team that created an octopus-inspired adhesive for strong attachment and rapid release in challenging underwater conditions.
Date: Oct 10, 2024 -
Article ItemAnne Staples receives National Institutes of Health Trailblazer Award to develop featherweight drug delivery devices , article
Patients who receive drug delivery from a wearable device might struggle with its bulkiness. A new device is under development to solve that problem with funding from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering.
Date: Oct 10, 2024 -
Article ItemFirst-of-its kind tool puts particles in their places , article
Novel research combines acoustic waves and energy fields to allow scientists to manipulate cells without touching them and could help improve how we study and prevent diseases.
Date: Oct 10, 2024 -
Article ItemAlexander Leonessa honored with emeritus status , article
Leonessa led flagship efforts in robotics and academic leadership before his retirement.
Date: Sep 09, 2024 -
Article ItemNew home for engineering mechanics program creates abundant opportunities for faculty, students , article
Within the College of Engineering, 14 faculty and eight staff members changed their home to the Department of Mechanical Engineering, effective July 1.
Date: Aug 22, 2024 -
Article ItemBiomedical engineering graduate student receives grant to advance research in cancer treatment , article
Jessica Gannon, a doctoral student in biomedical engineering through Virginia Tech - Wake Forest University’s School of Biomedical Engineering and Sciences, received a graduate research fellowship program award. She is one of six graduate students in the College of Engineering who received the prestigious fellowship this year.
Date: Aug 21, 2024 -
Article ItemShima Shahab receives NSF CAREER Award to develop innovative methods for delivering ultrasound treatments , article
Shahab, assistant professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, has worked with her team to develop focused ultrasound as an effective tool for treating issues within the brain.
Date: Aug 21, 2024 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech joins global team for award-winning research using firefighting drones , article
Virginia Tech experts and a global group of researchers bring together strong research and best practices in the use of unmanned aerial vehicles in outdoor firefighting.
Date: Aug 19, 2024 -
Article ItemMary Kasarda retires after nearly three decades of service , article
After almost three decades of service, Kasarda retired on Aug. 9 from her roles as associate professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering and as the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science’s faculty director of scholarship.
Date: Aug 14, 2024 -
Article ItemA time to be thankful: News about Hokie Nation , article
Hokies in Blacksburg and across the world do work that advances study, impacts communities, and leads the charge for positive change.
Date: Aug 13, 2024
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