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Research news from Virginia Commonwealth University's Office of the Vice President for Research and Innovation.
Richmond, Virginia, USA
Joined January 2009
.@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 ➡️
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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:
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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.
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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:
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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.
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RT @VCUChemistry: VCU Breakthroughs Fund provides grants to 10 more faculty-led projects that pursue transformative innovation https://t.co…
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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:
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RT @VCU_Liver: Excited for our @VCUTransplant colleagues studying HCC who received funding. 'From cancer to road safety, VCU innovators exp…
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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:
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:
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RT @scicoalition: In @RCScience, TSC President @JillPentimonti highlights how scientific research conducted by America's colleges and unive…
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RT @VCU_CCTR: Happy National #ClinicalTrialsDay! Today, we celebrate the tireless efforts of researchers, participants, and healthcare prof…
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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
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
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