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Blacksburg, VA
Joined June 2009
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Seven Virginia Tech faculty members have been elected to the Virginia Academy of Science, Engineering, and Medicine, recognizing their sustained contributions to research, innovation, education, and service to the Commonwealth of Virginia. 🙌 🔗: bit.ly/4qhcwfo
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When it comes to error sensitivity, quantum computers are huge divas. #VirginiaTech physicists devised a technique that draws on hidden quantum geometry to simplify the problem. 🔗: go.vt.edu/und6c
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Ever wondered what you’re hearing in the woods? New tech can help identify nearby wildlife, but not all tools are created equal. Biologist Julie Allen helped develop guidelines for more trustworthy biodiversity data. 🌳 🔗: go.vt.edu/um2rb
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#VirginiaTech is making moves in innovation. 🔬 Ranked No. 59 by the National Academy of Inventors on its 2025 Top 100 U.S. Universities list for granted utility patents, turning ideas into real-world impact. 🔗: go.vt.edu/umSLL
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Your gift to @VTPhysics on #VTGivingDay supports our students and faculty in many ways. We fully supported 8 undergraduate students to attend the 2025 Physics and Astronomy Conference in Denver, CO, the world's largest gathering of undergraduate physics students. @VT_Science
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VT Giving Day has begun! Any contribution $5 or greater is welcome; this event is about participation. Help us reach 90 donors, and alumnus John Fernando (BS'89) will contribute $5000 to @VTPhysics #VTGivingDay @VT_Science Go to givingday.vt.edu/giving-day/… to join in the fun!
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It's time. 👏 #VTGivingDay starts NOW. give.vt.edu/vtgivingday2026
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The entire Chesapeake Bay region is sinking. A recent Virginia Tech-led study reveals how much - and how quickly. 🔗: go.vt.edu/uk5Hi
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#VirginiaTech researchers discovered an indication hidden in the brain that may help doctors identify children with a rare genetic disease earlier. 🔬 🔗: go.vt.edu/ukk5W
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Virginia Tech’s College of Science and College of Agriculture and Life Sciences will create chair, professorship, and fellowship positions thanks to alumni couple Tom and Cathie Woteki. Read more. ⬇️ brnw.ch/21wZuJt
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🗓️🤩 Save the date! #VTGivingDay is less than one month away! Join us Feb. 18-19 for Giving Day, a 24-hour giving event that brings together Hokies from all around the world to support the things they love about Virginia Tech. 🔗: givingday.vt.edu
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Human-driven land sinking now outpaces sea-level rise in many of the world’s major delta systems, threatening more than 236 million people, a new #VirginiaTech study finds. 🔗: go.vt.edu/ujxW3
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“As a scientist, I’m here to serve people.” 🤝 Austin Gray’s humble beginning in research feeds into a constant curiosity that he hopes can lead to a better understanding of microplastics and their impact on human health. Read more ➡️ brnw.ch/21wYVmf
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Fueled by the support of alumnus David H. Kellogg ’82, who recently made a $16 million gift commitment to endow the David H. Kellogg Center for Philosophy, Politics, and Economics, #VirginiaTech has become a national leader in the field. 👏 brnw.ch/21wYTo6
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Growing up around water scientists, Ryan Pollyea gravitated toward the Earth. Today, he’s become a leader in geologic carbon sequestration. 🪨 “There’s the cost of doing something, but there’s also the cost of not doing something. And how do we decide which one matters more?”
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#VirginiaTech geoscientists helped uncover how flight evolved in pterosaurs by digitally reconstructing fossil skulls from early reptiles. The team found that even with brains much smaller than today’s birds, pterosaurs were the first vertebrates to soar. news.vt.edu/articles/2025/12…
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In a family of water scientists, @VT_Science's Ryan Pollyea found his footing in the earth. Now, he's become a rock star in the area of geologic carbon sequestration. Here's the "why" behind his research ➡️ bit.ly/48mnYz1
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A common misconception about research is that it takes place in labs with microscopes and beakers. While that is true for many, obtaining certain data can demand rugged fieldwork. Meet #VirginiaTech researchers studying earthquake history. ⬇️ news.vt.edu/articles/2025/11…
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