Category results for: Graduate Student Stories
M.D.-Ph.D. student receives Canadian Doctoral Foreign Study Award
Steven Meas, a dual M.D.-Ph.D. student in biomedical engineering at Virginia Commonwealth University, will receive the prestigious Doctoral Foreign Study Award from the Canadian Institutes of Health Research.
Outstanding graduate students honored for research, teaching
Competition was fierce for VCU Engineering’s Outstanding Graduate Research award this year, with 16 nominees from all five of the college’s departments. Two winners were selected.
For patients with braces, flossing teeth is a pain. A VCU student’s invention could make it easier
Christina Gordon, a Virginia Commonwealth University dental student who dislikes flossing, invented a cleaning device for orthodontic patients who wear braces. Now her invention is one of five projects awarded funding to help it reach the commercial market.
