An impressive academic research career and a commitment to the LGBTQ+ community have prompted the national Women in Medicine organization to honor West Virginia University third-year medical student Ashlee Seldomridge as a $5,000 WIM Leadership Scholarship recipient for 2019.
Research
The 11th annual Summer Undergraduate Research Symposium took place July 25 at the Erickson Alumni Center. More than 100 students presented their research and creative efforts from a variety of disciplines.
Patrick Browning, assistant professor in mechanical and aerospace engineering at the Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources was presented this week with a rare research award – given only in unique circumstances - by John Fiore, technical director of the Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren Division.
Learn how searching patents using classification will assist you. Join us for this free Research Commons workshop Oct. 7, from 6-7:15 p.m. in the Evansdale Library, Room G16.
The topic of this Speed Networking Event held Nov. 5 from 2– 4 p.m. in the Advanced Engineering Research Building Room 120, Evansdale Campus is Sustainability, which may include: climate issues; renewable energy; water security; environmental remediation; sustainable cities; transportation; economic analyses; and the myriad of other ways sustainability enters research.
The West Virginia Water Research Institutehas been awarded $5 million by the U.S. Department of Energy to scale up its successful Rare Earth Recovery Project, which will include building a facility at a new acid mine drainage treatment plant near Mount Storm.