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Article ItemJutras Lab awarded $1.2 million to create rapid and accurate Lyme disease testing , article
Virginia Tech researcher Brandon Jutras envisions a the possibility of a rapid, at-home test for Lyme disease with support of a $1.3 million award from the Department of Defense.
Date: 2023-06-19 -
Article ItemVeterinary professor finds harmful bacterial pathogen in Virginia farm-raised rainbow trout , article
The discovery by Stephen A. Smith, professor in the Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathology and director of the Aquatic Medicine Program at the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, was published in the peer-reviewed Journal of Aquatic Animal Health.
Date: 2023-06-07 -
Article ItemKeep ticks at bay and protecting yourself with landscaping modifications , article
The weather is warming up which means it's time to watch out for ticks. One way to protect yourself from tick-borne illnesses is to rethink landscaping choices, from the municipal level down to individual yards, according to a Virginia Tech medical geography expert who studies how Lyme cases are associated with certain land cover characteristics and configurations.
Date: 2023-05-24 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers conduct proof-of-concept study on mosquito scent preferences , article
Using scented soaps, Virginia Tech researchers found that the smell of certain body soaps could make humans more or less attractive to mosquitoes.
Date: 2023-05-16
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Article ItemCould stopping 'zzz's' prevent mosquitoes from spreading disease? , article
Research being conducted in Virginia Tech's Department of Biochemistry is examining how sleep-deprivation may affect mosquitoes’ ability to find human hosts or even stop their ability to spread disease.
Date: 2023-02-17 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers will investigate how bird feeding influences humans and birds , article
Ashley Dayer of the College of Natural Resources and Environment and Dana Hawley of the College of Science are leading a multifaceted project funded by the National Science Foundation to study the effects of bird feeding.
Date: 2022-12-08 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech researchers address the grand challenges of pandemic prediction and prevention , article
T.M. Murali, a professor in the Department of Computer Science, along with several colleagues from across Virginia Tech, has received a $1 million National Science Foundation grant to identify expedient, efficient, cost-effective options for the prevention and containment of zoonotic viruses.
Date: 2022-11-04
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CeZAP affiliated faculty members awards and honors
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Article ItemLinsey Marr honored as University Distinguished Professor , article
Marr’s expertise on airborne pathogenic viruses helped shape national and global policies during the COVID-19 pandemic as well as empowered the public to make sound decisions backed by science.
Date: 2023-06-16 -
Article ItemMargie Lee named associate dean for research and graduate studies at veterinary college , article
Lee, among the third class of graduates from the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine in 1986 and one of its earliest Black graduates, has been head of the college's Department of Biomedical Sciences and Pathobiology since 2018.
Date: 2023-06-02 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine names Paul R. Skolnik chair of Department of Basic Science Education , article
Skolnik will provide leadership, mentoring, and strategy development for the department and faculty representing a spectrum of research and medical science specialties, including further development of a shared vision focused on continuing excellence in teaching, research, scholarship, and service.
Date: 2023-02-24
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