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Biomedical engineers from VCU receive NSF graduate research fellowships to continue academic careers

Two VCU biomedical engineering alumnae, Jessica Nguyen and Ellie Sabalewski, received prestigious NSF Graduate Research Fellowships to fund their respective Ph.D. research in women's health at Texas A&M and Rice University.

Class of 2026: Victoria Garcia jumps from bachelor’s to doctorate

Despite her relative youth, Garcia has thrived in the Ph.D. program in pharmaceutical engineering, embracing research and a fellowship at VCU Massey Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Koerner Family Foundation presents fellowships to three VCU College of Engineering doctoral researchers

Three VCU College of Engineering doctoral researchers—David Bordenkircher, Logan Schorr, and Leia Troop—have been awarded Koerner Family Foundation fellowships for their innovative work in sensor management, collaborative robotics, and musculoskeletal tissue engineering.

Graduate students awarded top honors from VCU Engineering for service, teaching and research

VCU Engineering celebrates graduate students Lineth Perez, Caleb Wells, and Santiago Bermudez Naranjo for their outstanding contributions to service, teaching, and research, highlighting their commitment to mentorship, education, and innovation.

Mechanical & nuclear engineering student awarded Online Masters College Graduate Scholarship

Jocelyn Alvarez will use the support to pursue a Master’s of Science in Engineering Management at the VCU College of Engineering.

Class of 2025: Curiosity and a commitment to support propel Carlos Blank

In earning his Ph.D. from the College of Engineering, with research into biomedical applications, he builds on his mindset of serving others.

Improving research capability with high-performance computing

Biomedical engineering students share how VCU’s High Performance Research Computing core facility aids their investigations.

Electrical and computer engineering alumni Athira Varma Jayakumar receives VCU Alumni’s 10 Under 10 award

Athira Varma Jayakumar (M.S.’20), a senior software engineer at DISTek Integration Inc., is an innovative leader in autonomous vehicles and safety-critical technologies that are advancing the future of mining and heavy equipment automation.

Riding the wave of success: Security and Forensics Engineering Lab from VCU College of Engineering wins 2025 hacking competition at IEEE international symposium

The College of Engineering’s Security and Forensics Engineering (SAFE) Lab researchers showcased their excellence after championing the Hardware Hacking Competition at the 18th Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) International Symposium on Hardware Oriented Security and Trust (HOST) and being selected as a finalist for the Best Paper Award. 

To fight cybercrime, VCU student unravels the layers of 3D printing

Pursuing her doctorate in computer science, Hala Ali wins national recognition for her research into memory forensics.

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