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

Richmond, Virginia, USA
Joined January 2009
Excited for our @VCUTransplant colleagues studying HCC who received funding. 'From cancer to road safety, VCU innovators explore solutions with new round of funding.' bit.ly/3KrKGJl @VCUresearch #livertwitter
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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: buff.ly/4b1gL5p
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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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Great work on display by Aiden Lefebvre, Brendan Casola, Deaquan Nichols, and Ayana Jackson for @VCU Medical Students Research Day! We are proud of all you do! @VCUresearch @VCUHealth @jroldham
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TSC congratulates @VCU’s Data Science Lab on receiving @NIH’s inaugural Rigor Champions Prize! The success of the Data Science Lab’s rigorous research training exemplifies how federal funding can be transformational for scientific advancement. buff.ly/4dIq1On
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.@VCU's Research Weeks will feature dozens of events celebrating VCU’s quest for discovery. Highlights include a keynote address by former CDC director @RWalensky, and @VCUresearch's State of the Research Address by @SriramaRao2. news.vcu.edu/article/2024/03…
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🚨New pub from @theVIPlab investigating vascular health in young adults who regularly use #Ecigarette and the impact of usage length, led by @mathesonc & @simovic_tj 📖Full article: rdcu.be/dyt4a @VCUresearch @vcukhs @VCUCHS #ecigs #vape
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We’re extremely proud to recognize the Women scientists in KHS! Our faculty and doctoral students serve as ambassadors and role models for #WomenInSTEM in the classroom, research labs, and community! @VCUCHS @VCUresearch @AHA_Research @NIH @WomenScienceDay
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We are having our first Chemistry Connect for the spring semester, come out and join us on February 2nd in Temple 3309 from 2-3:30pm. @VCUCHS @VCUresearch @VCUUROP #freefood #bipoc #moc #wis
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#VCUMassey scientists make breakthroughs in prostate & cervical cancer! Gene discovery for spread & immunotherapy success. Plus, a new drug targeting a key protein. Read about the latest research in the Nov/Dec research report: bit.ly/3O6lR7M #OneTeamOneFight
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As part of @VCU Qatar Week 2023 I delivered opening remarks at the 2023 Creative Research Pecha Kucha Series last week. Presentations by @VCUarts and @VCUQatar faculty artists, designers and scholars were reflective of the depth of our creative research on both our campuses.
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By implementing DOD’s modernization priorities, the Convergence Lab Initiative will address national defense security & global competition by developing new insights, products, novel capabilities & critical workforce development. I'm excited to see what the lab will accomplish!
.@DeptofDefense awarded @VCUENGR $9M to create the Convergence Lab Initiative, a cross-disciplinary institute, that will bring together scientists, engineers and technicians to solve pressing defense challenges for our nation. Read more ➡️ bit.ly/3FvlVtj
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Virginia Commonwealth University received $465 million in sponsored research funding in the 2023 fiscal year, the most it has ever received. Via @EricKolenich. richmond.com/news/local/educ…
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.@VCU ranks in top 100 for patents. The new ranking by the National Academy of Inventors is a reflection of the university's excellence in innovation and research. news.vcu.edu/article/2023/09…
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“We will save more lives,” @VCU President Michael Rao, Ph.D. affirms during the @VCUMassey NCI-Designation Comprehensive Announcement Event. #MasseyCancerCenter #ComprehensiveCancerCenter
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Think clinical trials are risky, harmful, or not for you? The truth may surprise you! Listen to @DrRobWinn & feel inspired about the importance of diversity & safety in #clinicaltrials bit.ly/430WNnP Then take a look at the #patient resources posted by @VCUresearch
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It's almost time to celebrate Clinical Trials Day! Join us and @VCUresearch as we kick off an entire week dedicated to the brilliant researchers, dedicated participants, and tireless teams that make #ClinicalTrials possible
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