New cohort of Faculty Fellows selected for Bridge Initiative
West Virginia University faculty and staff carry out research in a wide range of fields that are important in today’s world.
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SLB software gift aids education, research and more at WVU’s Statler and Eberly colleges
Students at West Virginia University’s Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources and Eberly College of Arts and Sciences are gaining hands-on experience using industry-leading software in their coursework, research and more thanks to in-kind gifts from SLB.
WVU researchers look to low-tech organic materials for high-tech clean hydrogen fuel production
At the West Virginia University Benjamin M. Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources, a group of engineers is betting on the combined promise of two paths to carbon-neutral power: hydrogen and biomass.
Neuroscience of electric fish gives jolt to advances in machine learning at WVU
Electric fish and robots may hold the key to achieving “autonomous lifelong machine learning,” based on research conducted at West Virginia University with the aid of a $2 million National Science Foundation grant.
Collaborative efforts of WVU engineer aims to increase the resiliency of the power grid against cyberattacks
As attacks on the United States power grid continue to grow in complexity and sophistication, a professor at West Virginia University is determined to find a solution.
WVU awarded grant from the 100K Strong Americas Innovation Fund to partner with Brazilian higher education institutions
West Virginia University, and partner institutions, were recently announced as a grant-winning team in the 2021 U.S.-Brazil Innovation Fund Grant Competition, sponsored by the 100,000 Strong in Americas Innovation Fund.
WVU engineer earns $1.2M to revolutionize detection, diagnosis of tick-borne diseases
A team led by a West Virginia University biomedical engineer is working to ramp up and reimagine how medical professionals diagnose tick-borne infections such as Lyme disease.
WVU engineers bring new life to electronics recycling, address supply chain shortfalls affecting national defense
Researchers at West Virginia University are resurrecting discarded electronics, recycling electronic waste and recovering minerals from it to make new products critical for national defense.
Orner named Wadsworth Faculty Fellow
Kevin Orner, assistant professor of Civil and environmental engineering at West Virginia University, has been named the Maurice and JoAnn Wadsworth Faculty Fellow in the Statler College of Engineering and Mineral Resources.