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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, better known as Virginia Tech, is a public land grant polytechnic university in Blacksburg, Virginia, United States. Virginia Tech is well known for its programs in engineering, architecture, science, business and agriculture.
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Edward J. Laurent
Ed Laurent is a Spatial Ecologist who develops and delivers collaborative, science-based recommendations and tools that enable the implementation and evaluation of conservation activities. His specialties and expertise include geographic information...
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Edward J. Laurent
Ed Laurent is a Spatial Ecologist who develops and delivers collaborative, science-based recommendations and tools that enable the implementation and evaluation of conservation activities. His specialties and expertise include geographic information...
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Scott Ship
Scott Shipp (also spelled Ship, born Charles Robert Scott Ship) (August 2, 1839 - December 4, 1917) was an American military figure, Confederate States Army officer, educator and educational administrator born in Warrenton, Virginia. He was the...
William C. Davis
William C. Davis is a professor of history at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Davis has won the Jefferson Davis Award (awarded for works on Confederate history) three times. He has consulted for the Arts & Entertainment Network...
Peter Wallenstein
Peter Wallenstein is an author and professor of History at Virginia Tech. He specializes in History of the U.S. South, Virginia, civil rights, and higher education. He is currently researching in the areas of Segregation, Desegregation, and the...
James I. Robertson, Jr.
Dr. James I. "Bud" Robertson, Jr., is a noted scholar on the American Civil War and a professor at Virginia Tech. Born (1930) and raised in Danville, Virginia, he earned his bachelor’s degree at Randolph-Macon College in 1955. He earned his master’s...
Jocelyne Couture-Nowak
Jocelyne M. Couture-Nowak (February 17, 1958 - April 16, 2007) was an instructor of French in the Department of Foreign Languages and Literature at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia and was the only Canadian victim of the Virginia Tech massacre....
Lucinda Roy
Lucinda Roy (born December 19, 1955) is an American-based British novelist, educator and poet.
She was born in Battersea, South London, England, to Namba Roy, a Jamaican writer and artist, and Yvonne Roy, an English actor and teacher. She grew up in...
Kevin Granata
Kevin P. Granata (December 29, 1961 – April 16, 2007) was a professor in multiple departments including the Departments of Engineering, Science and Mechanics (in which he was tenured) and Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and...
Liviu Librescu
Liviu Librescu (August 18, 1930 – April 16, 2007; Hebrew: ליביו ליברסקו) was a Romanian born and educated Israeli-American scientist and academic professor whose major research fields were aeroelasticity and aerodynamics. While a prominent academic...
G. V. Loganathan
Gobichettypalayam Vasudevan "G. V." Loganathan (April 8, 1954 – April 16, 2007) was an Indian-born American professor, whose most recent position was a professor in the Department of Civil and Environmental engineering, part of the College of...
Jim A. Kuypers
Jim A. Kuypers is an American academic specializing in communication studies. A professor at Virginia Tech, he has written on the news media, rhetorical criticism and presidential rhetoric, and is particularly known for his work in political...
Frank Quinn
Frank Quinn is a professor of mathematics at Virginia Tech, with seminal contributions to the mathematical field of 4-manifolds, including a proof of the 4-dimensional annulus theorem. A pioneer of the use of controlled methods in the surgery theory...
Henry Bauer
Henry H. Bauer (born Austria, 1931) is an emeritus professor of chemistry and science studies, and emeritus dean of the College of Arts and Sciences at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University ("Virginia Tech"). Bauer earned his Ph.D. in...
Timothy Z. Keith
Timothy Zook Keith is an American psychologist. He is considered a leading authority in the use of structural equation modeling and confirmatory factor analysis in school psychology. He has been a Fellow of the American Psychological Association...
John Rohr
John A. Rohr (born 1934) is professor at the Center for Public Administration and Policy at Virginia Tech. Rohr is particularly known as a leading scholar of the U.S. Constitution in relationship to civil servants and public administration. One of...
Gary Wamsley
Gary Wamsley is professor emeritus at Virginia Tech's Center for Public Administration and Policy. He is perhaps best known as the coordinating editor of Refounding Public Administration, a work that followed from a well-known public administration...
Charles Goodsell
Charles T. Goodsell is Professor Emeritus at Virginia Tech's Center for Public Administration and Policy. He is perhaps best known for his volume The Case for Bureaucracy, now in its 4th edition.
Goodsell is also known for his work as a co-author of...
Srinidhi Varadarajan
Srinidhi Varadarajan - pronounced (sri-nidhi, vara-da-rajan) is the director of the Terascale Computing Facility and an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Virginia Tech. He joined the Department of Computer Science in...
Marco Frascari
Marco Frascari is an Italian architect and architectural theorist born under the shadow of the dome of Sant Andrea in Mantova, in 1945. He studied with Carlo Scarpa at IUAV and received his PhD in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania. He...
Fred D'Aguiar
Fred D'Aguiar (born February 2, 1960) is an author of poetry, novels, and drama.
D'Aguiar was born in London. His parents were Guyanese. He spent his childhood, from the age of two to twelve, in Guyana. His work has received much, and growing,...
Frank Stack
Frank Huntington Stack (aka Foolbert Sturgeon) (b. 1937 in Houston, Texas, United States) is an American underground cartoonist. Working under the name Foolbert Sturgeon to avoid persecution for his work while living in the bible belt, Stack...
Marjorie Grene
Marjorie Glicksman Grene (December 13, 1910 – March 16, 2009) was an American philosopher.
She wrote both on existentialism and the philosophy of science, especially the philosophy of biology. From 1988 until her death she was Honorary University...
Edward Falco
Edward Falco is an American author. His novel Saint John of the Five Boroughs was published by Unbridled Books in 2009. His novel Wolf Point and short story collection Sabbath Night in the Church of the Piranha were both published by Unbridled Books...
Romesh Batra
Romesh Batra is a professor in the Department of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech. He has made contributions to Continuum Mechanics and Nonlinear Elasticity and has published over 300 journal articles widely read and reputed...
Nikki Giovanni
Yolande Cornelia "Nikki" Giovanni (born June 7, 1943) is a Grammy-nominated American poet, activist and author. Giovanni is currently a Distinguished Professor of English at Virginia Tech.
Nikki Giovanni was born in Knoxville, Tennessee to Yolande...
G. Wayne Clough
Gerald Wayne Clough (born September 24, 1941) is the former president of the Georgia Institute of Technology. He is notable for being the first alumnus to hold that position. He stepped down as president of Georgia Tech on July 1, 2008 to serve as...
Nicolaus Tideman
T. Nicolaus Tideman (born August 11, 1943 in Chicago, Illinois) is a Professor of Economics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. He received his Bachelor of Arts in economics and mathematics from Reed College in 1965 and his PhD...
Eric de Sturler
Eric de Sturler is an Associate Professor of Mathematics at Virginia Tech in Blacksburg, Virginia. He is on the editorial board of Applied Numerical Mathematics, International Journal on Computational Science and Engineering, and Open Applied...
Sarah Karpanty
Assistant Professor in the Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences at Virginia Tech, whose research includes studies of both wildlife behavioral ecology (in the U.S. and internationally) and the restoration of tropical native forests (in...
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