News
Undergraduate researcher Jazlyn Lopez Silva targets better medical implants
Aug. 14, 2026
The physics major is developing a 3D-printed, conductive polymer in the lab of VCU nanoscientist Daeha Joung.
VCU fuels new and emerging research endeavors and cross-campus collaboration with 2026 Quest Fund awards
July 28, 2026
These competitive internal grants empower faculty to launch pilot studies, restart research programs and drive transdisciplinary discoveries.
New AI-powered platform helps researchers find promising cancer therapies faster
July 7, 2026
The approach, which could help guide more personalized treatment decisions, uses cancer cells from patients to create tiny, lab-grown replicas of tumors, known as organoids.
2,700+ staffers, thousands more years of service – and one big VCU event
April 30, 2026
The annual Service Recognition Celebration highlights those who have forged VCU’s path, some for more than a half-century.
cRam Session: The Physics of Baseball
April 7, 2026
3 questions, 2 minutes, 1 lesson with Patrick Woodworth, who takes us out to the ballgame and shares fascinating science behind the sport.
Rare earth elements, joint pain and addiction treatment are highlighted in VCU faculty research receiving new awards
March 5, 2026
Five projects are selected in the Commercialization Fund’s latest round of funding that helps bring campus innovation to the marketplace.



