Mon River Quest is a major West Virginia University-based initiative that is empowering hundreds of volunteers in an effort to keep an eye on thousands of miles of Monongahela River tributary streams so that any detected irregularities can be quickly monitored, traced and alleviated.
West Virginia University recently celebrated the opening of an important new component in its suite of shared facilities that offers researchers from the University, government laboratories and private industries access to cutting-edge materials science and engineering equipment.
West Virginia University engine emission experts are in California helping part of one of America's largest grocery store chains convert its delivery trucks into greener energy consumers.
Alternative fuels and Training
WVU center develops electric drive and alternative fuel vehicle smart phone app and training programs for first responders.
RESEARCH NEWS
- They're in! WVU students selected to participate in Department of Energy's Solar Decathlon
- Long-time WVU researcher, administrator named WVU interim vice president for research
- WVU researchers: West Virginia college graduates working in state's high-demand sectors
- From WVU labs to Capitol Rotunda, students get a chance to make their pitch
- WVU Department of Communication Studies receives top paper honors at national conference
- WVU adds Sample Preparation Lab to growing suite of shared facilities for regional researchers
HEALTH SCIENCES
- WVU cancer researcher appointed to NIH grant review committee
- WVU School of Nursing welcomes research leader
- WVU research: BPA may contribute to diabetes
RESEARCH OFFICE
- February 1 Deadline to Apply: NSF CAREER Award Proposal Workshop Erickson Alumni Center - Thursday, February 23, 2012
- Program to Stimulate Competitive Research (PSCOR) Application Now Available
- National NSF EPSCoR conference
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INTERIM VP NAMED
Dr. Fred King, Ph.D., a 20-plus year faculty member, researcher and administrator at West Virginia University, has been named the University’s interim vice president for research, President Jim Clements announced Thursday (Jan. 26). The appointment is effective Feb. 1 and is to last a full year.
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Meet the Microgravity Mountaineers of West Virginia University.
This is the second in a series of five articles by americaspace.org, covering West Virginia University’s Microgravity Research Team whose flight will be taking place this summer.
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