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Article ItemStudy connects Indigenous fishing communities in Canada and Uganda to affect policy , article
Two international agencies partner to provide funding for projects that benefit indigenous communities in Canada and Uganda.
Date: Aug 04, 2026 - -
Article ItemFor 20 years, this program has been turning veterinarians into biomedical researchers , article
Mitchell Caudill's new job as a lab director is the latest proof it works. The program's federal funding was just renewed for another five years.
Date: Jul 15, 2026 - -
Article ItemGrant funds computer scientist's look into the hidden architecture of DNA , article
The five-year, $2 million award from the National Institutes of Health will support Professor Alexey Onufriev’s inquiry into molecular simulations, artificial intelligence-assisted drug discovery, and the biological mechanisms behind aging and disease.
Date: Jul 14, 2026 - -
Article ItemThe brain has a brake against seizures. A parasite turns it off , article
The National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke awarded Ira Blader a five-year grant to answer why a dormant parasite in the brain can suddenly activate and cause seizures.
Date: Jul 09, 2026 - -
Article ItemResearchers receive $4 million to improve endangered species management on military lands , article
Two projects earned $4 million from the federal government to advance ecosystem-based wildlife management, helping military installations protect endangered species more efficiently.
Date: Jun 12, 2026 - -
Article ItemResearchers test noninvasive cancer treatment to trigger body's immune defenses , article
Immunotherapy combined with histotripsy may offer new hope for both dogs and people with osteosarcoma, an aggressive bone cancer.
Date: May 28, 2026 - -
Article ItemResearchers aim to fight aggressive cancer with a virus , article
Scientists are engineering viruses to carry a cancer-killing molecule directly to brain tumors — a novel approach to treating glioblastoma, one of the most aggressive and treatment-resistant cancers.
Date: May 05, 2026 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech project selected for national AgriProspects workforce development award , article
Virginia Tech will use a $200,000 AgriProspects grant to develop AI-based training tools that help loggers improve decision-making and value recovery in hardwood forests.
Date: Apr 29, 2026 - -
Article ItemVeterinary college nearly doubles National Institutes of Health funding, climbs to No. 13 nationally , article
Strategic investment in faculty, infrastructure, and research culture produced the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine's strongest year of federal funding on record.
Date: Apr 08, 2026 - -
Article ItemAI project puts human expertise at the center of digital curation , article
University Libraries’ pilot project explores how artificial intelligence can support, not replace, human expertise in metadata curation, emphasizing ethical workflows, student learning, and cultural stewardship.
Date: Mar 18, 2026 - -
Article ItemVibrant Virginia grant builds lasting partnerships to address opioid crisis , article
The seed grant, designed to support place-based collaborations between faculty and communities, helped build trusted partnerships that expanded into a coordinated effort to reduce harm and support recovery in the New River and Roanoke valleys.
Date: Feb 25, 2026 - -
Article ItemFrom classroom question to research partnership , article
An alum returns as an industry partner, collaborating with her former professor on a $559,000 research project to address emerging tree diseases.
Date: Jan 22, 2026 - -
Article ItemPartnership with Forest Service launches $8.8 million initiative to assess Appalachian hurricane damage , article
The university will lead the human resources component, hiring and training technicians and crew leaders to conduct fieldwork. Those teams will document, evaluate, and prioritize damage to aquatic and forest ecosystems from Hurricane Helene.
Date: Dec 08, 2025 - -
Article ItemJyotishka Datta receives CAREER award to create improved statistical models , article
Datta is developing scalable statistical methods to extract meaningful patterns from complex, high-dimensional data.
Date: Dec 02, 2025 - -
Article ItemStudy to examine if water filters can improve health for households in rural Appalachia , article
Backed by a National Institutes of Health grant, a four-university research team led by Alasdair Cohen of Virginia Tech will test water filters in approximately 480 households across 10 counties in Southwest Virginia and northeast Tennessee.
Date: Nov 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemResearchers awarded Forest Service grant to advance forest monitoring science , article
With support from the U.S. Forest Service, Virginia Tech researchers are developing next-generation tools to track how forests recover, grow, and adapt over time.
Date: Nov 14, 2025 - -
Article ItemNew grant supports study of AI’s role in protecting cybersecurity systems , article
Most approaches to cybersecurity focus on detecting or neutralizing a specific kind of threat, such as malware or network breaches. But Bimal Viswanath’s collaboration intends to create a framework that can significantly enhance threat detection across several domains.
Date: Sep 25, 2025 - -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researcher awarded Great Lakes Fishery Commission grant for sea lamprey project , article
Assistant Professor Beth Nyboer was awarded a grant to study how communication around sea lamprey management and control takes place between state authorities and Indigenous communities to identify communication practices and support systems.
Date: Sep 10, 2025 - -
Article ItemFaculty receive state-funded 4-VA grants for collaborative research , article
The 13 funded projects involve partnerships with peers at universities across the commonwealth and investigate areas of strategic interest for Virginia.
Date: Aug 20, 2025 - -
Article ItemMultimillion-dollar award from U.S. Army to fund advanced manufacturing research , article
Associate Professor Hang Yu is leading a team investigating how solid-state manufacturing approaches can help create and repair metal in wartime and beyond.
Date: Aug 18, 2025 -
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