Chris Fowler is helping lead a NASA mission to Mars while bringing space science to Appalachian high schools, giving students hands-on experience with coding, data science, and planetary research.
Research
Taking place at various satellite sites, the WVU workshop will be hosted by High-Performance Computing from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. July 20-21 in the Downtown Library Complex, Room 136.
Hanna Dahlstrom will serve as the research data management librarian in the Research Support and Engagement Department, and Wendi Mekins will provide leadership as the systems and discovery librarian in the Systems Department.
University researchers are developing new laser-based techniques to observe plasma behavior in unprecedented detail, opening a window into interactions that shape technologies ranging from computer chips and spacecraft engines to next-generation fusion energy systems.
Faculty and staff are encouraged to invite their undergraduate researchers to submit abstracts for the 19th Annual Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium before July 6.
The WVU Humanities Center has announced Nina Assimakopoulos, Ben Bascom, William Hal Gorby, Joseph Hodge, Mary Ann Samyn, Devin Smart, Florian Walsh and Judith Wasserman as its 2026-27 research grant winners.