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Fundamental understanding of a molecule‘s normal function could inform treatments for a variety of brain disordersA team of investigators in John Chappell’s lab at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC made a discovery that could inform new therapies.
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Internationally recognized scientist joins Virginia Tech to lead new Fralin Biomedical Research Institute Center for Exercise Medicine ResearchZhen Yan, a top international molecular exercise and physiology researcher, will become the inaugural director of the new Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Center for Exercise Medicine…
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Center for InclusionIn the spirit of InclusiveVT and to demonstrate our commitment to Ut Prosim (That I May Serve), we are happy to announce the opening of the Center for Inclusion! The Center for Inclusion is a…
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute expands Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship programThirty-one undergraduate and high school students moved to Roanoke this summer to join an expanded lineup of four competitive, research-intensive mentorship programs hosted by the Fralin Biomedical…
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Juneteenth Celebration of Black Scientists and EngineersThe Virginia Tech community gathered at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC for the Juneteenth celebration on June 17 in Roanoke. Black researchers, educators, and leaders described their…
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Juneteenth event to celebrate Black scientists and engineersAudra Barnes, Kenneth Young, and Monet Roberts are part of the organizing committee for the Juneteenth Celebration of Black Scientists and Engineers, hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research…
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World-renowned researchers gather at the Precision Neuroscience Conference in RoanokeThe international Precision Neuroscience Conference builds on a collaboration between European and U.S. universities to advance neuroscience-based precision medicine, including diagnosis and…
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Biomedical initiatives are boosted by strong public support, survey findsVirginia residents want the commonwealth to be a leader in education and biomedical research — and they are willing to pay for it.In a statewide survey of more than 1,000 people released last…
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Health Sciences and Technology campus: Thriving in the spirit of Ut ProsimThe Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC and the Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine both opened in 2010, continuing the university’s 150-year legacy of service while transforming…
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Cancer Research Alliance forges new collaborations, strengthens research programs at inaugural retreatMore than 100 cancer researchers from across Virginia Tech met at the first Cancer Research Alliance retreat hosted by the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC on March 18.
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#VTGivingDay - Seale Innovation Fund at the Fralin Biomedical Research InstituteThe first seven Virginia Tech research teams each to receive one-year, $75,000 Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC Seale Innovation Fund awards have been selected. The awarded pilot projects…
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute occupational therapists train colleagues, treat children in Morocco clinicKelsey Burke and Megan Price, occupational therapists in the Neuromotor Research Clinic at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, took a personal volunteer trip to Morocco with a…
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Scientists at Fralin Biomedical Research Institute develop new strategy for brain cancer treatmentIn a new study published in Oncogenesis, Zhi Sheng and Rob Gourdie of the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC describe how two protein-targeting drugs – when combined with chemotherapy…
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Virginia Tech science graduate students trade traditional communication for a blank canvasIn partnership with the Taubman Museum of Art in downtown Roanoke, the Virginia Tech Communicating Science Club hosted Science on Canvas, an event for science graduate students to develop creative…
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Meet Jenny Munson, a cancer scientist at the Fralin Biomedical Research InstituteJenny Munson is a principal investigator at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute who studies the tumor microenvironment in cancers, including glioblastoma, the deadliest form of brain cancer.…
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Researchers identify behavioral adaptations that may help Antarctic fishes to adapt to warming Southern OceanIn a new study published in PLOS ONE, Michael Friedlander and his team at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute describe how Antarctic fishes with and without hemoglobin react to acute thermal…
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