The College of Science advances discovery and solves real-world problems while producing the next generation of scientific leaders. Since its inception in 2003, the College of Science has launched a set of integrative initiatives for achieving world-class excellence in nanoscience, computational science, infectious diseases, developmental science across the life span, and energy and the environment. These initiatives provide a firm basis for innovative technologies and understanding complex systems that power the progress in all areas of discovery. Through these and emerging initiatives, the College of Science is creating an interdisciplinary research environment that is unique among top-tier research universities and establishing Virginia Tech as one of the premier universities in the country recognized for its research and scholarship.
Departmental Research
Our departments are leaders in generating funding and proven results that enhance our international reputation for excellence.Research Clusters
Centers, Institutes, and Laboratories
University Institutes
- Fralin Life Science Institute (Fralin)
- Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science (ICTAS)
- Institute for Society, Culture and Environment (ISCE)
- VT Carilion Research Institute (VTC)
Expertise Database
Nancy L. Ross
Associate Dean
Research, Graduate Studies, and Outreach
College of Science
115 College of Science Administration Building (0405)
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061
(540) 231-6738
nross@vt.edu
Teresa F. Price
Administrative and Office Specialist
College of Science
116 College of Science Administration Building (0405)
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA 24061
(540) 231-6394
tfprice@vt.edu
Grant Proposal Approval Process and Forms (Revised March 26, 2009)
VT Limited Submission Funding Programs
November 2, 2009
Nominations are being accepted by the Science Museum of Virginia for the Virginia's Outstanding Scientist of the Year Award for 2009.
Virginia's Outstanding Scientist of the Year Award for 2009 (PDF | 261KB)