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Pollutant transport in the world’s third longest river

Pollutant transport in the world’s third longest river

Tweet For the past year, VTSuN has had the pleasure to host Dr. Yi Yang. She is a professor at East China Normal University in Shanghai, China and she is spending a 2-year sabbatical at Virginia Tech, … Continue reading →

Posted on December 16, 2014 by Marina Vance · Leave a comment

An afternoon at TEDx and why we do outreach

An afternoon at TEDx and why we do outreach

Tweet Our booth at the #TEDxLab @TEDxVT @TEDx with @VTSuN @thewchan @gargisinghiitr pic.twitter.com/Oe5oZ92KFg — VTSuN (@VTSuN) November 20, 2014   TED conferences focus on Technology, Education, and Design. TED is a global nonprofit centered on Ideas Worth Spreading … Continue reading →

Posted on December 8, 2014 by Marina Vance · Leave a comment

DNA: The code of life

DNA: The code of life

Tweet About the author: Maria Virginia Riquelme Breazeal is a PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. Check out her profile on the VTSuN student page.   Are you alive? The intuitive response might be “well yes, of … Continue reading →

Posted on November 24, 2014 by Marina Vance · 4 Comments

The Air We Breathe

The Air We Breathe

Tweet About the author: James Dale is a PhD candidate in Geosciences at Virginia Tech. Check out his profile on the VTSuN student page. Environmental research is often oriented around environmental stewardship: the protection of natural resources is important for as … Continue reading →

Posted on September 22, 2014 by Marina Vance · Leave a comment

Can we make Nanomedicine Sustainable?

Can we make Nanomedicine Sustainable?

About the author: Laura Reese is a PhD candidate in Biomedical Engineering at Virginia Tech. Check out her profile on the VTSuN student page. Tweet If you know how chemotherapy works, then you are probably aware that … Continue reading →

Posted on July 21, 2014 by Marina Vance · 2 Comments

Monitoring silver nanoparticles in a wastewater treatment plant

Monitoring silver nanoparticles in a wastewater treatment plant

About the author: Ron Kent is a PhD student in Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech. Check out his profile on the VTSuN student page. Tweet In a magnificently illustrated post on the VTSuN blog, Jacob … Continue reading →

Posted on July 15, 2014 by Marina Vance · 4 Comments

Festival of Science

Festival of Science

About the author: Sarah Ulrich is a Ph.D. student in Geosciences at Virginia Tech. Find her on Twitter @sarainscience Tweet Remember going to the science museum as a kid? There were dinosaur fossils, giant magnets, lasers, and … Continue reading →

Posted on May 20, 2014 by Marina Vance · Leave a comment

Hands-on Science

Hands-on Science

Tweet For many Ph.D. students there is nothing more fun than going to a hands-on science museum. Especially when the technology and science presented is AWESOME.  Recently I got the chance to visit the National Museum … Continue reading →

Posted on May 7, 2014 by Marjorie Willner · Leave a comment

C60 fullerenes are oxidized by levels of ozone found in ambient air

C60 fullerenes are oxidized by levels of ozone found in ambient air

Tweet (This is a post by VTSuN member, Andrea Tiwari. You can reach Andrea at ajtiwari@vt.edu) As we know, carbon is the basis of life on Earth – we are all “carbon-based life forms.” The … Continue reading →

Posted on February 25, 2014 by coffeemug · 1 Comment
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