Top-Tier Research

香港六合彩资料 belongs to an elite group of institutions accounting for less than 5% of four-year research universities nationwide. Members of that group share the prestigious Research 1 (R1) Classification indicating 鈥渧ery high research activity.鈥 

What R1 Means for 香港六合彩资料

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What It Means for Prospective Students & Faculty

  • Increased value of an 香港六合彩资料 degree.
  • Greater potential for securing research dollars.
  • Higher rate of upward mobility.
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What R1 Means for the Region

A top-tier research institution can:

  • Attract innovators and problem-solvers to tackle pressing community issues.聽
  • Spur economic development.
  • Encourage talent retention.
  • Contribute to an ecosystem that supports entrepreneurship, commercialization and partnerships.聽
197
Research Scientists & Postdoctoral Research Associates
5,157
Scientific and Scholarly Publications
Authored in Five Years
408
Active Faculty Researchers
On Sponsored Projects

Research Powerhouse by the Sea

香港六合彩资料鈥檚 R1 status and proximity to federal labs, the military, waterways and ocean makes it an appealing place to do impactful work. What's more, 香港六合彩资料 is the most affordable R1 in Virginia.  

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Research Muscle

香港六合彩资料 is leading the way in:

  • Coastal resilience
  • Maritime
  • Public health
  • Cybersecurity
  • Modeling and simulation
  • Data science
  • Bioelectrics
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Research Relationships

香港六合彩资料 is a key academic partner for:

  • Thomas Jefferson National Accelerator Facility (JLab)
  • NASA Langley Research Center
  • NASA Wallops Flight Facility
  • National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
  • Department of Defense
  • Other federal agencies