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Stefan Duma

Professor of Biomedical Engineering

Virginia TechUSBiomedical Engineering and Sciences

Stefan Duma is the Harry C. Wyatt Professor of Engineering and a University Distinguished Professor at Virginia Tech. He serves as the Director of the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Sciences and is the...

MedicinePhysical medicine and rehabilitationPhysical therapyComputer science
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Emmanuel Frimpong

Professor

Virginia TechUSForestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries

Professor Emmanuel Frimpong is a faculty member in the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation at Virginia Tech, with a research focus on the ecology and conservation of freshwater fishes. His work emphasizes...

EcologyBiologyFisheryEnvironmental science
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2.2K
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Yao Fu

Professor

Virginia TechUSAerospace and Ocean Engineering

Dr. Yao Fu is an Associate Professor in the Kevin T. Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at Virginia Tech, having joined the department in 2021. She holds a Ph.D. in mechanical engineering from the...

Materials scienceComputer scienceChemistryComposite material
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1.8K
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Raffaella De Vita

Associate Department Head of Research, Professor

Virginia TechUSMechanical Engineering

Raffaella De Vita is a Professor in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech, holding the position since 2024. She previously served as a Professor in the Department of Biomedical Engineering and...

Materials scienceComposite materialAnatomyBiomedical engineering
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Leslie E.W. LaConte

Associate Professor

Virginia TechUSAnatomy and Neurobiology
BiologyGeneticsVirologyCell biology
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Wade Baker

Assistant Professor of Business Information Technology

Virginia TechUSBusiness Information Technology

Professor Wade Baker is a faculty member at Virginia Tech's Business Information Technology department within the Pamplin College of Business. His research actively engages in the study of security and privacy issues...

BusinessRisk analysis (engineering)Computer scienceComputer security
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536
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Austin Council

Collegiate Assistant Professor Coordinator Leadership and Social Change Minor

Virginia TechUSAgricultural, Leadership, and Community Education

Austin Council is a Collegiate Assistant Professor and Coordinator of Leadership and Social Change at Virginia Tech within the Department of Agricultural, Leadership, and Community Education. He holds a B.A. in History,...

PsychologyPublic relationsSociologySocial psychology
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11
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Zach Duer

Associate Professor, Chair, Creative Technologies MFA program

Virginia TechUSArt and Art History

Zach Duer is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Creative Technologies MFA program at the School of Visual Arts, Virginia Tech. His artistic research intersects sound and visualization, combining careful composition...

Computer scienceHuman–computer interactionMultimediaEngineering
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31
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Rajesh Bagchi

Associate Dean for Research, Graduate Programs, and Centers; R.B. Pamplin Professor of Marketing

Virginia TechUSMarketing

Rajesh Bagchi is the Associate Dean for Research, Graduate Programs, and Centers at Virginia Tech's Pamplin College of Business, where he holds the title of R.B. Pamplin Professor of Marketing. His role involves...

PsychologyBusinessEconomicsAdvertising
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2.1K
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Richard Law

Professor of Geology

Virginia TechUSGeosciences

Richard D. Law is a Professor of Geology at Virginia Tech, with a primary research focus in structural geology and tectonics. His work investigates the cause and effect relationships between deformation processes...

GeologyGeochemistrySeismologyMineralogy
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7.5K
citations
169
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David L. Brunsma

Professor

Virginia TechUSSociology

David L. Brunsma is a professor in the Virginia Tech Department of Sociology. His research interests include sociology of race and ethnicity, (multi)racial identity, sociology of culture, and human rights. Brunsma has...

SociologyGender studiesPolitical sciencePsychology
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2.8K
citations
117
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William Hopkins

Professor and Director of Global Change Center

Virginia TechUSForestry, Wildlife, and Fisheries

Professor William Hopkins is a faculty member in the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation at Virginia Tech, with a focus on physiological ecology and wildlife ecotoxicology. His research addresses pressing...

BiologyEcologyZoologyMedicine
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7.6K
citations
189
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Anubhab Gupta

Assistant Professor

Virginia TechUSAgricultural and Applied Economics

Anubhab Gupta is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics at Virginia Tech. His research focuses on the intersection of international development and agricultural policies in both...

EconomicsBusinessNatural resource economicsAgricultural economics
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447
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Kevin Shinpaugh

Professor

Virginia TechUSAerospace and Ocean Engineering

Kevin G. Shinpaugh is a Collegiate Professor in the Kevin T. Crofton Department of Aerospace and Ocean Engineering at Virginia Tech. He holds a Ph.D., M.S., and B.S. in Aerospace Engineering from Virginia Tech, earned...

Computer scienceOpticsMaterials scienceAcoustics
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93
citations
25
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Eric K. Kaufman

Professor and Associate Department Head Leadership Education

Virginia TechUSAgricultural, Leadership, and Community Education

Eric K. Kaufman is a Professor and Associate Department Head in Leadership Education at Virginia Tech, with a location at 214D Litton-Reaves Hall. His educational background includes a Ph.D. in Agricultural Education...

Public relationsPsychologyPolitical scienceSociology
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451
citations
134
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Kelly Cobourn

Associate Professor

Virginia TechUSNatural Resource Management

Our faculty are engaged and dedicated educators, advisors, and mentors and have been honored with numerous university-wide and national teaching awards. Our classes emphasize the latest research coupled with...

Environmental scienceBusinessEconomicsNatural resource economics
14
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561
citations
82
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Ashley Jernigan

Professor

Virginia TechUSSustainable Plant Systems

Ashley Jernigan is an Assistant Professor in the School of Plant and Environmental Sciences at Virginia Tech, located at 406 Price Hall, Blacksburg, VA. Her research focuses on developing an understanding of soil...

AgronomyBiologyEnvironmental scienceEcology
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131
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Tijay Chung

Assistant Professor

Virginia TechUSComputer Science

Tijay Chung is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. He holds a Ph.D. in computer science and engineering from Seoul National University, South Korea, obtained in 2015, and a...

Computer scienceComputer securityWorld Wide WebInternet privacy
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776
citations
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Gabriel Isaacman-VanWertz

Associate Professor and Anthony and Catherine Moraco Endowed Faculty Fellow

Virginia TechUSCivil and Environmental Engineering

Gabriel Isaacman-VanWertz is an Associate Professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering at Virginia Tech and is also the Anthony and Catherine Moraco Endowed Faculty Fellow. His research focuses on...

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8K
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Jenni Case

Professor

Virginia TechUSEngineering Education

Dr. Jennifer Case is a Professor and Head of the Department of Engineering Education in the College of Engineering at Virginia Tech. She has been researching student learning in higher education for over two decades,...

Mathematics educationSociologyPedagogyPsychology
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4.4K
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202
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