Kristyn Johnson took first place in the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education Ignite Off Competition for her research on reducing fuel consumption and emissions in gas turbine power plants.
Research
The 2020 West Virginia Social Survey, a representative survey of non-institutionalized adults in West Virginia, found that its residents report the greatest net confidence in the police and medicine, and the lowest net confidence in the press and organized labor.
The WVU Research Commons has put together a series of workshops to train faculty and students in publishing in Open Access resources and using Open Educational Resources in the classroom.
West Virginia University will be hosting a regional webinar, “Enhancing the Security and Integrity of America’s Research Enterprise,” on Oct. 1 from 10-11:15 a.m
A $3 million cooperative agreement awarded by the U.S. Department of Energy to WVU engineers John Hu and Xingbo Liu at the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, aims to mitigate the emissions of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere caused by natural gas flaring and harness the gas into high-value solid carbon and hydrogen for fuel.
WVU Department of Physics and Astronomy postdoctoral researcher, Dustin Madison, was named one of 13 Cottrell Fellows across the nation by the Research Corporation for Science Advancement.