ME News

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Virginia Tech celebrates its inventors	The Virginia Tech inventions highlighted span a wide array of technology areas, including those related to vaccine development, cyber solutions, communications and advanced manufacturing technologies, and antimicrobial films that suppress the transmission of deadly diseases.	Date: Apr 21, 2022
Sonja Schmid appointed to Nuclear Energy Advisory Committee	Schmid, who specializes in nuclear history, safety, and emergency response, will be part of a diverse committee advising the Office of Nuclear Energy on its plans and policies.	Date: Apr 20, 2022
Inventor spotlight: Jiangtao Cheng, associate professor of mechanical engineering and of health sciences	Cheng applies his expertise in thermal-fluid sciences, microfluidics, multiphase flow, and nanotechnology to solve global energy problems.	Date: Apr 18, 2022
Graduation day one of celebration for the Pedrotty family	Dominic Pedrotty will carry physical and emotional scars from a car accident three years ago with him when he walks across the stage Friday morning at Virginia Tech’s commencement ceremony. After enduring all the rehab, dealing with short-term memory issues, and suffering from guilt at the loss of his beloved sister, he is now ready to move forward with his life — one with an undergraduate degree in mechanical engineering.	Date: Mar 24, 2022
These Virginia Tech graduate programs are some of the best in the country	Graduate programs within the College of Engineering, Pamplin College of Business, the College of Architecture and Urban Studies, and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine earned high marks in the latest U.S. News & World Report ranking.	Date: Mar 29, 2022
Shima Shahab receives NSF CAREER Award to develop innovative methods for delivering ultrasound treatments	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: Mar 21, 2022