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‘Curious Conversations’ podcast: Patrick Huber talks about dark matter detection , articleHuber explained the significance of neutrinos in the universe, the methods used to detect dark matter, and the interdisciplinary nature of the research.
Date: Feb 02, 2026 - -
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Eric Burger, Rolando Burgos elevated to IEEE fellows , articleThe designation highlights their excellent contributions to high-power-density power electronics, stability of electronic power systems, and telecommunication policies.
Date: Jan 29, 2026 - -
Video ItemPioneering the future of safe drone flight , video
For over ten years, the Virginia Tech Mid-Atlantic Aviation Partnership (MAAP) has played a leading role in advancing drone technology as one of the Federal Aviation Administration’s designated test sites. Their work has driven major safety innovations, supported the development of federal regulations, and helped industry partners break new ground. By showing communities and the broader public what unmanned aircraft can truly do, MAAP has helped shape global standards for safe, responsible, and impactful use of the airspace.
Date: Jan 16, 2026 - -
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Virginia Tech hosts Times Higher Education Innovation & Impact Summit , videoThe Times Higher Education (THE) Innovation & Impact Summit at Virginia Tech’s Academic Building One in Alexandria convened more than 200 delegates from 61 universities across 28 countries alongside industry leaders and federal agencies. It was the first time this summit took place in North America.
Date: Dec 05, 2025 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts Times Higher Education Innovation & Impact Summit , video
The Times Higher Education (THE) Innovation & Impact Summit at Virginia Tech’s Academic Building One in Alexandria convened more than 200 delegates from 61 universities across 28 countries alongside industry leaders and federal agencies. It was the first time this summit took place in North America.
Date: Dec 04, 2025 - -
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University designated National Center of Academic Excellence in Cyber Defense and Cyber Research , articleThe designation through the National Security Agency recognizes programs within the Bradley Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, the Department of Computer Science, and the Hume Center for National Security and Technology.
Date: Dec 01, 2025 - -
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Innovation & Impact Summit highlights global collaboration to meet pace of change , articleThe Times Higher Education Innovation & Impact Summit at Virginia Tech’s Academic Building One convened more than 200 delegates from 61 universities across 28 countries alongside industry leaders and federal agencies.
Date: Nov 21, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech research continues upward trajectory amid uncertain federal funding landscape , articleSenior Vice President for Research and Innovation Dan Sui reported to the Board of Visitors that the university's research enterprise remains on track to reach $600 million in externally sponsored research expenditures by 2029.
Date: Nov 18, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech National Security Institute team wins outstanding research award , articleLeveraging artificial intelligence to detect evolving cyber attacks recently earned international honors for a team of Virginia Tech National Security Institute researchers.
Date: Nov 17, 2025 - -
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Burning questions: Researcher works to advance hypersonic technologies , articleLiselle Joseph has been awarded a Young Investigators Program award from the Air Force Office of Scientific Research to study fluid-ablation interactions in hypersonic flight.
Date: Nov 06, 2025 - -
Video ItemEdge in the Sky: UAS and the Future of Defense Technology , video
The Center of Next Speaker Series, in partnership with Virginia Tech’s Institute for Advanced Computing, brings together experts from academia, industry, and government to discuss the challenges around defending unmanned aerial systems. Part of the conversation spotlights the newly funded Virginia Tech Counter-UAS Research and Testing Center, a first-of-its-kind hub designed to advance real-world solutions at the cutting edge of defense and security.
Date: Nov 05, 2025 - -
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New AI training program launches to develop national security leaders , articleA collaboration between the university and Amazon Web Services is focused on giving students the expertise in artificial intelligence that’s critical needed in the defense sector. About 75 students are enrolled in the first semester-long course this fall.
Date: Oct 27, 2025 - -
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Long-term partnership between Hume Center, RTX creates opportunities for students , articleStudents across seven cohorts have gained such critical experience through the RTX Fellowship Program, including 15 who participated in internships through the program in summer 2025. Offered through the Hume Center for National Security and Technology, the program has seen 23 students go on to careers with RTX after graduating.
Date: Oct 23, 2025 - -
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Edge in the sky: University to lead conversation about the future of drones , articleOn Thursday, Oct. 23, Virginia Tech will convene experts in unmanned aerial systems, national security, high-impact computing, innovation, and business development to discuss the many profound security implications of drones in a free event at Academic Building One in Alexandria.
Date: Oct 20, 2025 - -
Video ItemUncovering the mystery of dark matter, one rock at a time , video
Over the past 50 years, physicists have conducted all manner of dark matter experiments in hopes of uncovering evidence of its existence. In an unconventional approach, physicist Patrick Huber and a transdisciplinary team are looking at the crystal structure of ancient rocks for signs of dark matter interaction.
Date: Oct 13, 2025 - -
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Experts available: Federal government shutdown, Israel-Hamas negotiations, National Guard, World Mental Health Day, more , articleVirginia Tech experts are available to discuss the ongoing federal government shutdown, the expected negotiations between Israel and Hamas, President Trump's deployment of the National Guard, World Mental Health Day, the rebranding of MSNBC, public transit research and more.
Date: Oct 06, 2025 - -
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Researchers investigate how political campaigns use and abuse email addresses , articleResearchers at the Virginia Tech National Security Institute recently used active open source intelligence techniques to gain a better understanding of how presidential campaigns use email addresses.
Date: Sep 29, 2025 - -
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Virginia Tech to host Times Higher Education Innovation & Impact Summit in Alexandria , articleHeld in partnership with Times Higher Education, Nov. 18-20 summit will highlight the growing role of universities in driving global innovation and delivering impact through partnerships that support economic development, policy change, and the public good.
Date: Sep 23, 2025 - -
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Research awards strengthen communities, Virginia, and the nation , articleFrom predicting pandemics and advancing drone defense to developing new treatments for traumatic brain injuries, new research awards secured by faculty in fiscal year 2025 will drive a wide range of discoveries with a shared goal of improving lives in communities near and far.
Date: Sep 23, 2025 - -
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National Security Institute field-tests specialized navigation software , articleAstraNav chose the university to test its patented magnetic field-based geolocation software, citing its strong reputation in both engineering and national security.
Date: Sep 15, 2025 -
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