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VCU News Newsletter for 2026-03-04 ( 8 items )  
System and Method for Multi-Coil Steerable and Selectively Focussed Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 3 -- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12564727 B2, initially filed Jan. 18, 2022) developed by four inventors Ivan C. Carmona Tortolero, Richmond, Virginia; Ravi L. Hadimani, Richmond, Virginia; Mark S. Baron, Richmond, Virginia; and Deepak Kumbhare, Richmond, Virginia, for "System and method for multi-coil steerable and selectively focussed transcranial magnetic stimulation." more PT

Tipoffs: Personnel Changes in Colleges & Universities - March 2, 2026 (10)
WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Personnel changes in colleges and universities - March 2, 2026: * * * D'YOUVILLE UNIVERSITY: Danielle W. Nesselbush has been elected regional director for NASPA Region II and will serve on the association's national board of directors. She currently serves as dean of students and Title IX coordinator and has previously held multiple leadership roles within the organization, including chief of staff and conference co-chair. In the new capacity, she will coordinate regiona more ST

Treatment of Gulf War Illness (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 3 -- VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Virginia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12564620 B2, initially filed Sept. 15, 2022) developed by Kirsty J. Dixon, Richmond, Virginia, for "Treatment of gulf war illness." more PT

U.S. Patents Awarded to Inventors in Virginia (March 3) (10)
ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- The following federal patents were awarded to inventors in Virginia. *** Reinforced Fairing Apparatus and Method for Hydrodynamic Drag and Vibration Reduction ALEXANDRIA, Virginia, March 3 -- THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, AS REPRESENTED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE NAVY, Washington, District of Columbia has been assigned a patent (No. US 12565292 B1, initially filed April 25, 2023) developed by Stephen M Shepherd, Arlington, Virginia, and Damien Bretall, Bethesda, Maryl more ST

VCU Marks 20 Years of the Emerging Leaders Program (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 4 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU marks 20 years of the Emerging Leaders Program The program helps develop VCU student leaders grounded in the values of community, empathy and service. By Brian McNeill Dozens of students and alumni gathered recently to celebrate the 20th anniversary of Virginia Commonwealth University's Emerging Leaders Program, a selective one-year scholarship program designed to help first-year students de more PR

VCU Research Project Competes for National Title in STAT Madness (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 4 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU research project competes for national title in STAT Madness Voting is now open in the annual competition featuring 64 of the most innovative biomedical research projects from across the United States, including VCU's entry for helping premature infants breathe. By Mary Kate Brogan and Olivia Trani A research collaboration led by Virginia Commonwealth University to advance aerosol therapy fo more PR

Virginia Commonwealth University Arts Qatar Update (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 4 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * VCU Arts Qatar update An update for the VCU School of the Arts in Qatar community. * The following message was sent to the faculty and staff of the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts in Qatar. A similar message was sent to the school's students. I hope you are all staying safe and looking after one another. My day has been filled with important dialogues across our network -- f more PR

Virginia Commonwealth University: At-home Calcium Testing Device Could Have Wide-ranging Impact in Health Care (10)
RICHMOND, Virginia, March 4 -- Virginia Commonwealth University issued the following news: * * * At-home calcium testing device could have wide-ranging impact in health care The invention from VCU chemistry professor Xuewei Wang is being evaluated for the marketplace, and the applications could extend to multiple biomarkers. By Jeff Kelley A glucose monitor, but for calcium. That's the simple pitch for a new innovation - out of the Virginia Commonwealth University's College of Humanities a more PR