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  • Behrokh Bazmara (PHD, CE) Behrokh Bazmara (PHD, CE)
    4/9/26, 1:00 PM
    Modeling and Evaluation of Pavement Surface Properties for Safety Analysis Across Roadway Functional Classifications
    @ 102A VTTI Building Addition, Blacksburg
  • Yelim Erin Kim (PHD, BHTM) Yelim Erin Kim (PHD, BHTM)
    4/9/26, 1:00 PM
    Signals and Market Valuation in Tourism: From Market Recognition to Strategic Signals
    @ 364 Wallace Hall, Blacksburg
  • Karla Piedl (PHD, CHEM) Karla Piedl (PHD, CHEM)
    4/9/26, 2:00 PM
    DETERMINATION AND ECOLOGICAL IMPACTS OF THE MICROBIOTA OF MOON SNAIL EGG COLLARS
    @ 402 Hahn Hall North, Blacksburg
  • Janice Susan O'Brien (PHD, BMVS) Janice Susan O'Brien (PHD, BMVS)
    4/10/26, 12:30 PM
    Companion dog nutrition epidemiology
    @ GENERAL The Inn at Virginia Tech, Blacksburg
  • Mason Lee Wheeler (PHD, TBMH) Mason Lee Wheeler (PHD, TBMH)
    4/10/26, 2:00 PM
    REDD1 as a Nodal Switch in Cardiac Metabolism
    @ 232 Riverside Center 1, Roanoke
  • Minqian Liu (PHD, CSA) Minqian Liu (PHD, CSA)
    4/10/26, 3:00 PM
    Holistic and Generalizable Evaluation of Generative Models
    @ 468 Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Alexandria Augusta Gagnon (PHD, CE) Alexandria Augusta Gagnon (PHD, CE)
    4/13/26, 9:00 AM
    From Step Tests to Soft Sensors: Model-Informed Controller Tuning and Hybrid Feedforward–Feedback Ammonia-Based Aeration Control to Improve Full-Scale Water Resource Recovery Facility Performance
    @ 200 Patton Hall, Blacksburg
  • Lili Guan (PHD, HD) Lili Guan (PHD, HD)
    4/13/26, 10:00 AM
    Exploring Family Relationships at the Intersection of Family Life and Higher Education: The Experiences of First-Generation College Students
    @ 300 Wallace Hall, Blacksburg
  • Gunjan Barua (PHD, GAEA) Gunjan Barua (PHD, GAEA)
    4/13/26, 11:30 AM
    Advancing Yield Predictions in Pinus taeda (L.): An Artificial Intelligence (AI) Approach Leveraging LiDAR-derived Individual Tree Crown (ITC) Metrics, Competition Indices (CI), and Satellite Remote Sensing Indices
    @ 102 Fralin Biotechnology Center, Blacksburg
  • Ahmed Emad Meselhy (MS, ARCG) Ahmed Emad Meselhy (MS, ARCG)
    4/15/26, 10:00 AM
    Synergizing Data-Driven Architectural Design: A Framework for a Qualitative and Quantitative AI Tool for Automated Floorplan Generation
    @ 201 Cowgill Hall, Blacksburg
  • Tonya Lenee Spruill (EDD, ELPS) Tonya Lenee Spruill (EDD, ELPS)
    4/15/26, 2:00 PM
    High School Dropout Among Black Male Students: Lived Experiences of Institutional Disconnection and Academic Resilience
    @ GENERAL Educational Media Co at V, Blacksburg
  • Yanan Pan (PHD, MINE) Yanan Pan (PHD, MINE)
    4/15/26, 3:00 PM
    Nanostructured Adsorbents for Selective Lithium Recovery: Mechanisms, Fabrication, Performance Evaluation, and Applications in Desalination
    @ 321 Holden Hall, Blacksburg
  • Zachary Lemuel Bucholz (EDD, ELPS) Zachary Lemuel Bucholz (EDD, ELPS)
    4/16/26, 10:00 AM
    The Relationships Among Schoolwide Positive Behavior Interventions and Support Implementation Fidelity, Teacher Perceptions, and Teacher Self-Efficacy
    @ GENERAL CRC, Blacksburg
  • Nicole Leary Furr (PHD, HNFE) Nicole Leary Furr (PHD, HNFE)
    4/16/26, 11:00 AM
    An Exploration of University Students' Perspectives and Food Environments to Support Sustainable Dietary Patterns for Personal and Planetary Health
    @ 328 Wallace Hall, Blacksburg
  • Joung Min Choi (PHD, CSA) Joung Min Choi (PHD, CSA)
    4/16/26, 1:00 PM
    Deep Learning for Enhancing Human and Environmental Health
    @ 3140 Innovation Campus Academic, Alexandria
  • Joshua Aaron Eanes (EDD, ELPS) Joshua Aaron Eanes (EDD, ELPS)
    4/16/26, 1:00 PM
    Exploring Professional Learning of Experienced Principals in Rural Virginia: Engagement and Contextual Factors
    @ GENERAL VT Richmond Center, Richmond
  • Lois Kwane Kyei (PHD, CHEM) Lois Kwane Kyei (PHD, CHEM)
    4/16/26, 2:30 PM
    Ecology-Guided Natural Products Discovery from Moon Snail Egg Mass Microbiome
    @ 402 Hahn Hall North, Blacksburg
  • Zeynep Sahin (PHD, BBIT) Zeynep Sahin (PHD, BBIT)
    4/16/26, 4:30 PM
    Exploring Challenges of the Cybersecurity Workforce: Perspectives from Legitimacy and Professional Identity Theories
    @ 1007 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Arnaz Cyrus Dotivala (EDD, ELPS) Arnaz Cyrus Dotivala (EDD, ELPS)
    4/17/26, 9:00 AM
    Teacher Implementation of 21st-Century Skills in the Career and Technical Education Classrooms
    @ GENERAL CRC, Blacksburg
  • Tommy Lam (PHD, PHYS) Tommy Lam (PHD, PHYS)
    4/17/26, 9:00 AM
    A search for inelastic dark matter at the Belle II Experiment
    @ 304 Robeson Hall, Blacksburg
  • Franklin Joseph Even (MS, APSC) Franklin Joseph Even (MS, APSC)
    4/17/26, 9:00 AM
    Delaying fixed-time artificial insemination on the 7-Day CO-Synch + CIDR protocol to incorporate utilization of sex sorted semen in beef cows
    @ 3720 Litton Reaves Hall, Blacksburg
  • Haylee Montez Downey (PHD, TBMH) Haylee Montez Downey (PHD, TBMH)
    4/17/26, 10:00 AM
    From measurement to policy: Sugar-sweetened beverages as a public health nutrition target
    @ 231 Riverside Center 1, Roanoke
  • Raisa Rahman (MS, AAEC) Raisa Rahman (MS, AAEC)
    4/17/26, 11:00 AM
    Economic Evaluation of Agricultural and Related Research and Extension in Virginia
    @ 302 Hutcheson Hall, Blacksburg
  • Sandesh Sharma Dulal (MS, GEO) Sandesh Sharma Dulal (MS, GEO)
    4/17/26, 2:30 PM
    Evaluating Function Calling in Large Language Models through a Conversational Agent
    @ 234 Wallace Hall, Blacksburg
  • Rose Allison Campbell (PHD, CHEM) Rose Allison Campbell (PHD, CHEM)
    4/20/26, 10:00 AM
    Chemical Investigation of Lipopeptides and Oxaboroles Toward the Development of Crop and Medical Antifungals
    @ 402 Hahn Hall North, Blacksburg
  • Shuqi Jin (MS, GEOG) Shuqi Jin (MS, GEOG)
    4/20/26, 11:00 AM
    Does Stadium Construction Drive Surrounding Urban Development? Evidence from Spatiotemporal Impacts of Large-Scale Stadiums in China
    @ 234 Wallace Hall, Blacksburg
  • Samuel Laurence Winter (PHD, HD) Samuel Laurence Winter (PHD, HD)
    4/20/26, 1:00 PM
    Measuring LGBTQ+ Client-Reported Discrimination in Psychotherapy: Scale Development and Initial Validation
    @ 100 Pointe West Commons, Blacksburg
  • Allison Pitzl (MS, EE) Allison Pitzl (MS, EE)
    4/20/26, 2:00 PM
    Validation of Phase Modulated Pulse Compression and Investigation of Passive Multistatic Reception for Software-Defined SuperDARN
    @ 460 Durham Hall, Blacksburg
  • Nandini Das (PHD, ECSG) Nandini Das (PHD, ECSG)
    4/20/26, 3:00 PM
    Essays on Economic Outcomes of Training-Based Knowledge Interventions
    @ 240 Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Bridget Re (PHD, FIW) Bridget Re (PHD, FIW)
    4/21/26, 9:30 AM
    Demographic Threats to a Trailing-edge Population: Survival, Productivity, and Climate Vulnerability of Virginia's Saltmarsh Sparrows (Ammospiza caudacuta)
    @ 118 Steger Hall-South Wing, Blacksburg
  • Poorna Rathi (MA, PHIL) Poorna Rathi (MA, PHIL)
    4/21/26, 11:00 AM
    Finding Meaning in Solidarity
    @ 501 War Memorial Gymnasium, Blacksburg
  • Amy Hagen (PHD, GEOS) Amy Hagen (PHD, GEOS)
    4/21/26, 12:30 PM
    Geochemical, Paleontological, and Sedimentological Exploration of the Co-Evolution of Life and Environment during the Cambrian Period
    @ 4069 Derring Hall, Blacksburg
  • Marcel Safwan Shams Eddin (PHD, BIOL) Marcel Safwan Shams Eddin (PHD, BIOL)
    4/21/26, 2:00 PM
    Mechanisms Underlying SleB Regulation During Spore Germination in Bacillus subtilis
    @ 240 Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Zhenru Yang (MA, PHIL) Zhenru Yang (MA, PHIL)
    4/21/26, 3:00 PM
    Whose Struggle? Whose Freedom? How Community Pride Makes a "We"
    @ 501 War Memorial Gymnasium, Blacksburg
  • Peidong Liu (PHD, MINE) Peidong Liu (PHD, MINE)
    4/21/26, 3:00 PM
    Integrated Critical Minerals Recovery from Produced Water and CO2 Sequestration
    @ 419 Holden Hall, Blacksburg
  • Shahabedin Sagheb (PHD, ME) Shahabedin Sagheb (PHD, ME)
    4/21/26, 3:30 PM
    Learning to Collaborate: Toward Robust, Adaptive Policies for Human–Robot Teams
    @ 440 Goodwin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Nicole Kaitlyn Valliere (PHD, APSC) Nicole Kaitlyn Valliere (PHD, APSC)
    4/22/26, 8:00 AM
    Improvement of Lifetime Feed Efficiency in Katahdin Sheep
    @ 3720 Litton Reaves Hall, Blacksburg
  • Casey Thomas Lang (MS, MATH) Casey Thomas Lang (MS, MATH)
    4/22/26, 9:30 AM
    Analyzing an Avian Influenza model with probable human to human transmission
    @ 455 McBryde Hall, Blacksburg
  • Olivia Jane Ryan (PHD, ENGE) Olivia Jane Ryan (PHD, ENGE)
    4/22/26, 11:00 AM
    The Role of Math Courses in Engineering Education: Examining How Math Courses Shape First-Year Student Transition, Curriculum Complexity, and Time-to-Degree
    @ 340 Goodwin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Rose Gabrielle Newell (MS, BIOL) Rose Gabrielle Newell (MS, BIOL)
    4/22/26, 11:00 AM
    Determining the role of density-dependent effects in disease induced population impacts
    @ 118 Steger Hall-South Wing, Blacksburg
  • Leo St. Amour (PHD, CSA) Leo St. Amour (PHD, CSA)
    4/22/26, 3:00 PM
    Supporting Software Quality with Probabilistic Reasoning and Practical Secure Programming Education
    @ 4307 Gilbert Place, Blacksburg
  • Hannah Rose Gignoux (PHD, ASPT) Hannah Rose Gignoux (PHD, ASPT)
    4/23/26, 9:00 AM
    Beyond the Hidden Abode: A Critique of the Labor Theory of Value
    @ 134 Lane Hall, Blacksburg
  • Malini Morapakkam Josiam (PHD, ENGE) Malini Morapakkam Josiam (PHD, ENGE)
    4/23/26, 10:30 AM
    An Investigation of the Perspectives of Women of Color on the Cultures of Undergraduate Engineering
    @ 340 Goodwin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Yuyang Dong (PHD, NEUR) Yuyang Dong (PHD, NEUR)
    4/23/26, 12:00 PM
    Identifying Novel Therapeutic Approaches for Individual Symptoms of Alcohol Use Disorder
    @ 101 Life Sciences 1 Facility, Blacksburg
  • Theodore Ernest Shelton (PHD, EDP) Theodore Ernest Shelton (PHD, EDP)
    4/23/26, 2:00 PM
    curb: a journey into the work
    @ GENERAL Washington-Alexandria Arch, Alexandria
  • Bradley Earl Cantrell (PHD, EDP) Bradley Earl Cantrell (PHD, EDP)
    4/24/26, 8:00 AM
    Adaptive Epistemologies and Neo-Wilds
    @ 001 Burchard Hall, Blacksburg
  • Dongping Du (PHD, CPE) Dongping Du (PHD, CPE)
    4/24/26, 9:00 AM
    Machine Learning Approaches for a Comprehensive Reference-Free Deconvolution Framework of Complex Biological Data
    @ 4-206A VT Research Ctr-Arlington, Arlington
  • Sudip Maitra (PHD, CPE) Sudip Maitra (PHD, CPE)
    4/24/26, 9:30 AM
    Towards Securing the Next Generation of Cellular Standards
    @ 3740 Innovation Campus Academic, Alexandria
  • Kimberly Dawn Clark (PHD, HGED) Kimberly Dawn Clark (PHD, HGED)
    4/24/26, 10:00 AM
    Factors That Influence Retention Outcomes Among Black Transfer Students at Predominantly White Institutions Using the Culturally Engaging Campus Environments (CECE) Model
    @ GENERAL CRC, Blacksburg
  • Zoe Madeline Brooks (MA, HIST) Zoe Madeline Brooks (MA, HIST)
    4/24/26, 1:30 PM
    From Coal Creek to Brushy Mountain: A History of Race, Labor, and Punishment in the Tennessee Coalfields, 1890-1903
    @ 427 Major Williams Hall, Blacksburg
  • Dibyendu Brinto Bose (PHD, CSA) Dibyendu Brinto Bose (PHD, CSA)
    4/24/26, 2:00 PM
    Beyond the Visible: Transforming AR/VR Software Engineering Through Empirical Discovery, Metamorphic Testing, and Multi-Agent Intelligence
    @ 4001 Gilbert Place, Blacksburg
  • Xiaofeng Wu (PHD, CPE) Xiaofeng Wu (PHD, CPE)
    4/24/26, 2:00 PM
    Rapid Characterization of Metal Additive Manufacturing Material Heterogeneity through Laser Acoustic Resonance Spectroscopy and Physics-informed Artificial Intelligence
    @ 185 Holden Hall, Blacksburg
  • Xinlei Zhang (PHD, STAT) Xinlei Zhang (PHD, STAT)
    4/27/26, 9:30 AM
    Contributions to Machine Learning with Abstention and Surrogate Modeling with Complex Outputs
    @ 345 Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Maegan Aubrey Colbert (PHD, HD) Maegan Aubrey Colbert (PHD, HD)
    4/27/26, 10:00 AM
    Understanding and Predicting the Presence and Efficacy of the Work Children Show When Solving Math Word Problems
    @ 300 Wallace Hall, Blacksburg
  • Hannah Leigh Steinhauer (PHD, ASPT) Hannah Leigh Steinhauer (PHD, ASPT)
    4/27/26, 10:30 AM
    Posting in the Dark: The Experiences of Reproductive Health Communications Workers in the Post-Dobbs United States
    @ 132 Lane Hall, Blacksburg
  • Robert Andrew Gustafson (PHD, PHYS) Robert Andrew Gustafson (PHD, PHYS)
    4/27/26, 2:00 PM
    Looking for New Particle Physics with Astrophysical Origin
    @ 1028 Pamplin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Isabela Trindade Coutinho (PHD, MACR) Isabela Trindade Coutinho (PHD, MACR)
    4/27/26, 2:30 PM
    Polymer Phase Behavior and Morphology Control: From Blend Compatibilization to Aerogel Formation
    @ 225 Davidson Hall, Blacksburg
  • Anna Rabren Flowers (PHD, STAT) Anna Rabren Flowers (PHD, STAT)
    4/28/26, 10:00 AM
    Multi-Stage Modeling with Gaussian Processes
    @ 468 Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Pablo Carcamo (PHD, SOC) Pablo Carcamo (PHD, SOC)
    4/28/26, 11:00 AM
    Correspondence from the Unseen. Prismatic Agri-environmental Governance in the Anthropocene
    @ GENERAL McBryde Hall, Blacksburg
  • Emily Ann Ellis (PHD, GEOS) Emily Ann Ellis (PHD, GEOS)
    4/28/26, 1:00 PM
    Joining Water Quantity and Water Quality: Assessing Altered River Thermal Regimes with Satellite Remote Sensing
    @ 2062 Derring Hall, Blacksburg
  • Vikhyat Chauhan (MS, CPE) Vikhyat Chauhan (MS, CPE)
    4/28/26, 1:00 PM
    Brain-Inspired Drone Navigation Using the Conflict Architecture
    @ 143 Whittemore Hall, Blacksburg
  • Cory Higgs (PHD, ASPT) Cory Higgs (PHD, ASPT)
    4/28/26, 2:00 PM
    Cryptid Becomings: The Transfiguration of Visual Rhetorics & Cryptid Folklore in a Re-imagining of Appalachia
    @ 207A Carol M Newman Library, Blacksburg
  • Alexander Giovannelli (PHD, CSA) Alexander Giovannelli (PHD, CSA)
    4/28/26, 2:00 PM
    Investigating Immersive Collaboration Across Temporal States
    @ 3211 Gilbert Place, Blacksburg
  • Aditya Khanna (PHD, MATH) Aditya Khanna (PHD, MATH)
    4/29/26, 10:00 AM
    Combinatorics of Transition Matrices of Symmetric and Polysymmetric Functions
    @ 455 McBryde Hall, Blacksburg
  • Rebekah Pei Ern Mui (PHD, ASPT) Rebekah Pei Ern Mui (PHD, ASPT)
    4/29/26, 10:30 AM
    Reimagining Anarcho-Pacifist Political Theology amidst Empires of Imperial Masculine Violence
    @ A14 Graduate Life Center, Blacksburg
  • Sarah Michele Skeen (PHD, EDCI) Sarah Michele Skeen (PHD, EDCI)
    4/29/26, 11:00 AM
    Programmatic Approaches to Preparing Mainstream Educators for Multilingual Learners: A Study  of Teacher Preparation Through a Linguistically Responsive Teaching Framework
    @ GENERAL CRC, Blacksburg
  • Ronnie Mondal (PHD, CHEM) Ronnie Mondal (PHD, CHEM)
    4/29/26, 1:00 PM
    Modeling the Role of Water in Protein Structure and Function
    @ 120 Davidson Hall, Blacksburg
  • Seun Idowu Imani (PHD, TBMH) Seun Idowu Imani (PHD, TBMH)
    4/29/26, 1:00 PM
    Impacts of Sleep Disturbance and Circadian Disruption On Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
    @ R1101 VT/Carilion Med Sch & Res Ins, Roanoke
  • Taylor McElwain (PHD, SOC) Taylor McElwain (PHD, SOC)
    4/29/26, 2:00 PM
    Seed and Shield: A Qualitative Investigation of Black Middle-Class    Families and Their Literacy Practices
    @ 560 McBryde Hall, Blacksburg
  • Vinicius Alves Cruz (PHD, APSC) Vinicius Alves Cruz (PHD, APSC)
    4/29/26, 2:30 PM
    MATERNAL NUTRITION MANAGEMENT IN LATE GESTATING BEEF CATTLE AND ITS IMPACT ON OFFSPRING PERFORMANCE
    @ 101 Life Sciences 1 Facility, Blacksburg
  • Kevin Barrett Summers (PHD, MATH) Kevin Barrett Summers (PHD, MATH)
    4/30/26, 10:00 AM
    A Dual Basis for the Equivariant Quantum K-theory of Cominuscule Varieties
    @ 455 McBryde Hall, Blacksburg
  • Supreet Sunil Thale (PHD, ME) Supreet Sunil Thale (PHD, ME)
    4/30/26, 10:00 AM
    Advancing New Material and Process Capabilities for Multi-Material High Performance Thermoset Additive Manufacturing
    @ 440 Goodwin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Evangelos Piliouras (PHD, PHYS) Evangelos Piliouras (PHD, PHYS)
    4/30/26, 10:30 AM
    Robust control of quantum processors using space curves
    @ 304 Robeson Hall, Blacksburg
  • Raymond Zhao (MS, EE) Raymond Zhao (MS, EE)
    4/30/26, 11:00 AM
    Structured KPI Modeling for O-RAN Testing in 5G Networks
    @ 5302 Innovation Campus Academic, Alexandria
  • Gaurav Srivastava (MS, CSA) Gaurav Srivastava (MS, CSA)
    4/30/26, 1:00 PM
    Enabling Small Language Models as Efficient and Capable Agents
    @ 445 Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Ethan Augustus Frye (MS, FOR) Ethan Augustus Frye (MS, FOR)
    5/1/26, 9:30 AM
    231 Years of Vegetation Change at Chestnut Ridge Natural Area Preserve, Virginia, USA
    @ 315 Julian Cheatham Hall, Blacksburg
  • Swathiga Devi Chandrasekaran (MS, AE) Swathiga Devi Chandrasekaran (MS, AE)
    5/1/26, 11:00 AM
    Effects of Surface Wettability on Cavitation Inception and Cloud Cavitation
    @ 210 Kelly Hall, Blacksburg
  • Thuc Anh Dinh (PHD, LSBC) Thuc Anh Dinh (PHD, LSBC)
    5/1/26, 11:00 AM
    Characterization of canonical and noncanonical nickel metallochaperones in Methanococcus maripaludis
    @ 102 Fralin Biotechnology Center, Blacksburg
  • Ian Robert Moore (PHD, MATH) Ian Robert Moore (PHD, MATH)
    5/1/26, 1:00 PM
    Filtering and Domain Decomposition Techniques for Intrusive and Non-intrusive Reduced Order Models of Convection-Dominated Problems
    @ 455 McBryde Hall, Blacksburg
  • Emanuele Joy (PHD, CHE) Emanuele Joy (PHD, CHE)
    5/1/26, 2:00 PM
    Structure and behavior of Mo-zeolite catalysts for non-oxidative methane dehydroaromatization
    @ 285 Goodwin Hall, Blacksburg
  • Shuaicheng Zhang (PHD, CSA) Shuaicheng Zhang (PHD, CSA)
    5/1/26, 4:30 PM
    Towards Open World Graph Learning and Apploications
    @ 260B Data and Decision Sciences, Blacksburg
  • Sunday David Ubur (PHD, CSA) Sunday David Ubur (PHD, CSA)
    5/4/26, 12:00 PM
    AI-Driven Interpretation of Nonverbal Communication in Real-Time Captions: Effects on Cognitive Load, Comprehension, and User Engagement
    @ 3211 Gilbert Place, Blacksburg
  • Adaline Lok-Yee Lee (MS, EE) Adaline Lok-Yee Lee (MS, EE)
    5/4/26, 1:00 PM
    Spectrum Compression of Complex IQ Samples
    @ 460 Durham Hall, Blacksburg
  • Joanna Ruth Swift Culligan (PHD, IPHD) Joanna Ruth Swift Culligan (PHD, IPHD)
    5/4/26, 2:00 PM
    Understanding and enhancing communication for persons living with dementia and their carepartners through music.
    @ 104 Creativity and Innovation Dist, Blacksburg
  • Amanda Christine Silva (MFA, ENCW) Amanda Christine Silva (MFA, ENCW)
    5/4/26, 4:00 PM
    The Crumbling House
    @ 403 Shanks Hall, Blacksburg
  • Maheep Shivkumar Bubna (MS, ME) Maheep Shivkumar Bubna (MS, ME)
    5/5/26, 9:00 AM
    Material Characterization and Numerical Modeling of Tire interaction with Deformable Media: Application to Snow and Soil
    @ 304 North End 460, Blacksburg
  • Khadijat Olorunsefunmi Oyediran (MS, BMES) Khadijat Olorunsefunmi Oyediran (MS, BMES)
    5/5/26, 11:30 AM
    No title on record.
    @ 210 Kelly Hall, Blacksburg
  • Shourya Mukherjee (PHD, EE) Shourya Mukherjee (PHD, EE)
    5/5/26, 12:30 PM
    Interannual Variability of Polar Mesospheric Cloud Frequency and its Key Drivers
    @ 457A Whittemore Hall, Blacksburg
  • Laurence Garrett Bangert (PHD, BMES) Laurence Garrett Bangert (PHD, BMES)
    5/6/26, 11:00 AM
    Characterizing Distal Tibia Fractures in Motor Vehicle Crashes: Assessing Occupant Risk, Vehicle  Crashworthiness, and Clinical Outcomes
    @ 210 Kelly Hall, Blacksburg
  • Xiao Zhu (PHD, EDRE) Xiao Zhu (PHD, EDRE)
    5/8/26, 9:00 AM
    Examining Lord's Paradox from Causal Inference Perspective: A Simulation Study
    @ GENERAL CRC Phase II, Blacksburg
  • Aykut Sahin (MS, CSA) Aykut Sahin (MS, CSA)
    5/8/26, 11:00 AM
    High Performance Video Inference at Scale: Addressing System Overhead with C++ Coroutines and io_uring
    @ 4211 Gilbert Place, Blacksburg
  • Zhengming Hou (PHD, EE) Zhengming Hou (PHD, EE)
    5/8/26, 12:30 PM
    High Frequency Resonant Converters with Optimized Circulating Energy for Ultra-Wide Voltage Range EV Charging Applications
    @ 654 Whittemore Hall, Blacksburg
  • Alaina Jane Crowell (MA, MCP) Alaina Jane Crowell (MA, MCP)
    5/8/26, 1:00 PM
    Doing museum work with care: How to handle and reflect complexity through curation and approach to work in U.S. history museums
    @ 209 Norris Hall, Blacksburg

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