VCU Research

Research news from Virginia Commonwealth University's Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation.

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

.@vcusoe's Katherine Hansen, EdD, research project funded by a VCU Accelerate grant was published by @tandfonline. The project explores the effects of computer coding musical compositions on adult learners’ attitudes toward computer science.

Read more ➡️ https://t.co/Rbukzu8EZ4

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.@VCURiceRivers's Matt Balazik, Ph.D., has studied Atlantic sturgeon for 20 years, tagging over 900 in the James River to keep tabs on the adult population.

Read more about the recovery of the Atlantic sturgeon in Virginia and Dr. Balazik's research: https://t.co/2Hk4jsvIUi

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

Nov. 18: Participatory Action Research: Community Perspectives & Networking Opportunities from 11am - 1pm at the Larrick Center

Learn about engaging community-based organizations in rehabilitation research at the CERSE Grand Rounds. Register ➡️ https://t.co/uZr4hjl7Sr"

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VCU group joins Rally for Medical Research to promote federal funding.

Health sciences researchers and faculty headed to Washington to urge congressional staff to prioritize NIH support. Read more ➡️ https://t.co/zLrDB5EGcE

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Meet @VCUCHS's Massimo Bertino, Ph.D., who is the CTO for ThermaGel Innovations, a startup based on his work in the field of aerogels. Take an inside look at the technology behind the company, which has been supported by VCU TechTransfer & Ventures. https://t.co/gVqrz5JSIo

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Learn about rehabilitation research methods at the VCU Center for Rehabilitation Science and Engineering Grand Rounds. This series highlights rehabilitation research at VCU, resources available across campus & how to collaborate with the CERSE. Discover ➡️ https://t.co/uZr4hjl7Sr

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.@MLAnews's Paula Krebs, PhD, delivered the keynote address Monday to kick off VCU’s first Humanities Week.

"The humanities are building blocks for careers & lives.” Read how “humanities thinking” helps us understand the world & adapt to change: https://t.co/ODQSh2otKy @HRC_VCU

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Research Administrator Day Sept. 26 🎉

Join the VCU RAs in the Cabell Library, Room 303 on Sept. 26, 2024 to celebrate the Research Admin profession with a full day of informative presentations, fun activities, awards & networking opportunities. Register: https://t.co/bLnVnR79Do

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

Research Administrator Day Sept. 26 🎉

Join the VCU RAs in the Cabell Library, Room 303 on Sept. 26, 2024 to celebrate the Research Admin profession with a full day of informative presentations, fun activities, awards & networking opportunities. Register: https://t.co/bLnVnR79Do

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

Research Administrator Day Sept. 26 🎉

Join the VCU RAs in the Cabell Library, Room 303 on Sept. 26, 2024 to celebrate the Research Admin profession with a full day of informative presentations, fun activities, awards & networking opportunities. Register: https://t.co/bLnVnR79Do

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

Unhealthy alcohol use (UAU) is the 4th most preventable cause of death in the US.

@VCUFamMed's Dr. Alex Krist's new @JAMANetwork publication shows practice facilitation can dramatically increase screening & counseling for UAU in primary care practice: https://t.co/PISuWjEwfW

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

What if the concept of "you're only as old as you feel" wasn't as helpful as you may have thought? In her revelatory talk, @vcuchp Tracey Gendron, Ph.D., explains what feeling your age really means, & how we can change the way we think about growing older. https://t.co/8YxEVvQQeM

[VCU Chemistry @VCUChemistry]

VCU Breakthroughs Fund provides grants to 10 more faculty-led projects that pursue transformative innovation https://t.co/5LTMjkcj1d Featuring one of our own, Dr. Arachchige! Congrats! @VCUCHS @VCUresearch #NewGrant

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Researchers from @VCUHealth & @VCUPharmacy are studying treatment& possible cure for fibrosis using Piezo2, a protein that senses forces on cell walls to develop treatments for organ-scarring diseases. Read more about the multidisciplinary team's research: https://t.co/HHlPJ8jcj7

[VCU Stravitz-Sanyal Institute for Liver Disease @VCU_Liver]

Excited for our @VCUTransplant colleagues studying HCC who received funding. 'From cancer to road safety, VCU innovators explore solutions with new round of funding.' https://t.co/tIj3Jva2BW @VCUresearch #livertwitter

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Research from @VCUCHS's Dr. Danielle Kirkman is featured in this @scicoalition article, countering decades-old assumptions about the differences between men’s and women’s cardiovascular and muscle-strengthening activities.

@VCUnews article: https://t.co/cJDYcNwqQD

[The Science Coalition @scicoalition]

In @RCScience, TSC President @JillPentimonti highlights how scientific research conducted by America's colleges and universities is moving the ball forward when it comes to athletic performance and sports safety. Read more about the #ScienceOfSports: https://t.co/xWgY8uDsT3

[The Science Coalition @scicoalition]

In @RCScience, TSC President @JillPentimonti highlights how scientific research conducted by America's colleges and universities is moving the ball forward when it comes to athletic performance and sports safety. Read more about the #ScienceOfSports: https://t.co/xWgY8uDsT3

[VCU Research @VCUresearch]

From critiquing orientalism through textiles, exploring home decor made from a biomaterial containing shells, to an exhibition celebrating Brazilian culture and music, read more about 6 design projects by @VCUQatar students in @dezeen's latest school show: https://t.co/yqO4demaeG

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Thank you to our faculty researchers, @VCUHealth
employees and, most importantly, our patients for their dedication and sacrifices to help answering some of our most challenging medical questions. #CTD24

[VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center @VCUMassey]

On this #ClinicalTrialsDay we thank the heroes who participate! 50 years strong, VCU Massey is dedicated to finding cures through research. Together, we're making a difference. #CancerResearch #Massey50 #OneTeamOneFight

[VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center @VCUMassey]

On this #ClinicalTrialsDay we thank the heroes who participate! 50 years strong, VCU Massey is dedicated to finding cures through research. Together, we're making a difference. #CancerResearch #Massey50 #OneTeamOneFight