The University is celebrating its renewed status as a top-tier, R1-level research institution during the eighth annual Research Week which runs through Saturday (April 11).
Monday (April 6) and Tuesday (April 7), you’re invited to the following events.
An Evening with John M. Barry: Science, Storytelling and the Public Good
Monday (April 6), 7-8 p.m.
Online.
Register here.
Join New York Times bestselling author and historian John M. Barry for a Zoom presentation on the power of storytelling to shape public understanding, inform policy, and influence how science is understood in public. Presented by the Eberly College of Arts and Sciences, School of Public Health and Reed School of Media Public Interest Communications Research Laboratory.
Atomic Intelligence: Rapid Discovery for a Sustainable Future
Tuesday (April 7), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Advanced Engineering Research Building, Room 120, and Virtual
This is a focused session on how AI is transforming materials science, tailored to the goals of the West Virginia Higher Education Policy Commission project. Gain insights from expert speakers on cutting-edge research and local impact. This event is presented by Computer Science.
Core Facilities Showcase
Tuesday (April 7), 1-2:30 p.m.
HSC Pylons
This showcase will give the WVU community a chance to meet experts working in our shared research facilities across campus, as well as an opportunity to learn about the new resources and services that are available to support research. Presented by the HSC Office of Research and Graduate Education.
The 3MT Grand Finale
Tuesday (April 7), 6 p.m.
Mountainlair Ballroom
The 3MT Steering Committee will select the finalists who will compete in the Grand Finale. Presented by the Office of Graduate Education and Life.
Check Wednesday’s edition of ENews for information about Research Week happenings Wednesday through Saturday, April 8-11, or find the full schedule of events.