BLACKSBURG, Va., Sept. 29 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
Christina Rost, assistant professor in materials science and engineering, has been awarded the Thomas G. Digges and Thomas G. Digges Jr. Faculty Fellowship in Materials Science and Engineering by the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors.
The Thomas G. Digges and Thomas G. Digges Jr. Faculty Fellowship in Materials Science and Engineering was established with a generous gift from the estate of Robert H. Digges '59. The creation of this fellowship enables the Department of Materials Science and Engineering to recruit and retain outstanding faculty.
Rost has excelled in research and scholarship, as well. She has authored 53 publica...