A team of WVU researchers are making railways safer by developing a Band-Aid-like protective jacket for tank cars that haul hazardous materials.
Research
Join the West Virginia Clinical and Translational Science Institute for a special event Thursday (Oct. 29) from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. discussing COVID-19 policy and public health and cutting edge research in West Virginia.
Ihsan Berk Tulu, assistant professor of mining engineering in the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, will develop mine-specific, geology-dependent pillar and standing support design tools that will be immediately available to the mining industry thanks to a $450,000 award from the Alpha Foundation.
WVU Tech professors across a variety of disciplines have been awarded more than $1.6 million in funding from the National Science Foundation to boost STEM education from K-12 through college across two major projects.
The Lane Department of Computer Science and Electrical Engineering webinar on Automaton-Guided Learning in Monte-Carlo Tree Search will be presented by Alvaro Velasquez on Oct. 26 at 5 p.m.
A group of WVU researchers is working to change the narrative on childhood obesity and physical inactivity in the Mountain State.