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Inventor spotlight: X.J. Meng, University Distinguished Professor of Molecular Virology , articleMeng, a world-renowned virologist has more than 22 U.S. patents, that led to development of numerous commercial licensed vaccines on the global market.
Date: Oct 18, 2021 -
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Data clearly shows pregnant women should get vaccinated, says Virginia Tech epidemiologist , article“We’ve seen an increase in COVID complications, especially among unvaccinated women, and recent hospitalization data indicated that 97% of pregnant people who are hospitalized with confirmed COVID infections were not vaccinated," said Virginia Tech's Rachel Silverman.
Date: Oct 08, 2021 -
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New study examines quality of life in mini pigs , articleAt the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, researchers want to examine which factors are important when miniature pig owners — also known as “pig parents” — measure their pigs’ happiness.
Date: Oct 07, 2021 -
Article ItemiTHRIV Scholar Career Development Program applications open , article
The iTHRIV Scholar Career Development Program aims to train the next generation of translational researchers in principles of data science and the conduct of rigorous and reproducible science, while also promoting team science as a means to enhance innovation and discovery in health-related research. The 2022 iTHRIV Scholars Program RFA is now available.
Date: Oct 06, 2021 -
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Virginia Cooperative Extension agents to be trusted messengers for COVID-19 vaccine information , articleA group of Virginia Tech researchers, along with partners at Virginia State University, are working to deliver facts about the COVID-19 vaccine to the hesitant in rural Virginia via messengers they know and trust: Virginia Cooperative Extension agents.
Date: Sep 22, 2021 -
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Analyzing Virginia Tech’s research output and impact , articleThe University Libraries’ research impact team is conducting two pilot projects to assist the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Natural Resources and Environment in analyzing the productivity and impact of their faculty’s research.
Date: Sep 13, 2021 -
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Garry Morgan named director of diversity, equity, and inclusion at veterinary college , articleThe college seeks to recruit and support students and faculty from underrepresented minority groups.
Date: Sep 08, 2021 -
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Scholarship fund for underrepresented veterinary students honors college’s first Black graduates , articleA newly created endowed scholarship fund at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine will provide financial aid to veterinary students from underrepresented groups.
Date: Sep 07, 2021 -
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In memoriam: Kent C. Roberts, professor emeritus and founding member of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine , articleRoberts, one of the founders of the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, died on Aug. 24, 2021. He was 95.
Date: Sep 03, 2021 -
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COVID-19 simulation critical piece of Board of Visitors' planning , articleNavid Ghaffarzadegan's model uses the combination of mathematical modeling, complex systems methods, and simulation techniques to gauge how human behavior might impact the virus’s spread on and around the Blacksburg campus. Such information provides university leaders with potential cause-and-effect scenarios related to policy making and strategic communications.
Date: Aug 31, 2021 -
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Veterinary students explore research careers in summer program , articleThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine’s Summer Veterinary Student Research Program provides training to veterinary students from the college and other veterinary schools. The intensive, 11-week program highlights the biomedical research side of veterinary medicine.
Date: Aug 30, 2021 -
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Virginia Tech joins Consortium of Universities for Global Health , articleThe university joins an elite network of more than 180 other academic institutions and partner organizations from 39 countries committed to transforming global health across education, research, service, and advocacy.
Date: Aug 27, 2021 -
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Experts present on infectious disease at Distinguished Seminar Speaker Series beginning Aug. 31 , articleThe series invites outstanding scientists from around the nation to give presentations about their research interests, which range from salmonella in wild birds to antibiotic resistance, and from coronavirus pathogenesis to insect-transmitted emerging plant diseases.
Date: Aug 25, 2021 -
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Veterinary college receives competitive grant for small animal reproduction residency , articleA $100,000 grant from the American Kennel Club, the AKC Canine Health Foundation, and the Theriogenology Foundation will bring a new theriogenology resident to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine.
Date: Aug 23, 2021 -
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Friends of fleece flock together , articleFor years, Bernie and Lynn Cosell’s home and passion project — Fantasy Farm in Pearisburg, Virginia — has been a destination for experiential learning for the veterinary college’s students.
Date: Aug 18, 2021 -
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Veterinary college’s distinguished alumni award winners to speak at Connect 2021 , articleThe Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine recognizes the achievements of alumni through its annual awards.
Date: Aug 16, 2021 -
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Veterinarian vaccinators help create new normal , articleVirginia Tech is hard at work preparing for an in-person fall semester, and the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine has helped contribute to this “new normal,” vaccinating not our furry friends, but human members of our community. Full vaccination against COVID-19 is vital for the health of Hokie Nation and beyond.
Date: Aug 13, 2021 -
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Mobile vaccine clinics are making COVID-19 vaccines more accessible to the community , articleIn the spirit of Ut Prosim, (That I May Serve), a group of dedicated and creative Virginia Tech students and faculty, in partnership with the Virginia Department of Health, are working to make vaccines more available to the community with mobile vaccine clinics and the COVID vaccine car.
Date: Aug 03, 2021 -
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Biomedical engineering graduate student receives grant to advance research in cancer treatment , articleJessica 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: Jul 16, 2021
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