Student Research News
Adults who misused alcohol as teens report dissatisfaction and poor health in midlife, study finds
Sept. 27, 2022
A Virginia Commonwealth University- and Rutgers-led study of more than 2,700 pairs of twins showed the consequences of drinking in adolescence for health can last decades.
VCU student spends summer researching new HIV treatment
Sept. 9, 2022
Through internship program, Rhea Tammireddi was able to pursue her interest in virology.
‘Life-changing’ fellowship introduces undergraduates to cardiology, medical research
Aug. 29, 2022
Program offered through the VCU Health Pauley Heart Center brings students to MCV Campus for rotations and mentored research experience.
Student’s internship in Germany brings valuable research experience
Aug. 10, 2022
Abigail Andrade, a senior, worked with students as part of a study to find new ways to diagnose and treat autoimmune diseases.
Honors student, faculty member collaborate to improve HIV education
July 21, 2022
The goal of the project is a list of programs and curriculum that could be implemented in schools and communities.
Traversing the James River to learn about its biodiversity and history
June 8, 2022
Students participating in VCU’s experiential Footprints on the James course are also helping professors from across the U.S. test new river-based field lessons.
Naomi Ghahrai embraces new study abroad opportunity in Taiwan
June 6, 2022
VCU grad is conducting research, taking a class and teaching young students as part of the program.
VCU student selected for prestigious STEM scholarship
June 2, 2022
As a Goldwater scholar, MiJin Cho will conduct research in translational neuroscience and endocrinology focusing on stress and trauma.
Building a sustainable urban park – from the ground up
May 6, 2022
How a class of VCU students’ research – on soil to vegetation and everything in between – is laying the groundwork for the Science Museum of Virginia to develop the sustainable green space of the future