Creating a healthier future. For everyone.

The Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC makes transformative scientific advances that address the fundamental processes of human and animal health and disease. The only university-level institute at Virginia Tech dedicated to biomedical research, the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute trains the next generation of leading biomedical scientists while also facilitating discovery-based medical education.

Virginia Tech professor to be Inducted into prestigious American Society for Clinical Investigation
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Virginia Tech professor to be Inducted into prestigious American Society for Clinical Investigation
Eminent cancer physician-scientist joins Virginia Tech to lead research in Washington, D.C.
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Eminent cancer physician-scientist joins Virginia Tech to lead research in Washington, D.C.
Community learns about ‘The Craving Brain: Food and Drugs’ during Brain School outreach events
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Community learns about ‘The Craving Brain: Food and Drugs’ during Brain School outreach events
Fralin Biomedical Research Institute: Advancing Health Through Science
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Fralin Biomedical Research Institute: Advancing Health Through Science
It’s the ‘thing in my life that shaped me the most,’ participant says of life-changing therapy
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It’s the ‘thing in my life that shaped me the most,’ participant says of life-changing therapy
Henrietta Lacks sculptures unveiled where her legacy thrives
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Henrietta Lacks sculptures unveiled where her legacy thrives
Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture: Machine Learning and Human Thought - A Modern Frontier
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Maury Strauss Distinguished Public Lecture: Machine Learning and Human Thought - A Modern Frontier
Landmark $50 million gift to dramatically expand health sciences research at Virginia Tech
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Landmark $50 million gift to dramatically expand health sciences research at Virginia Tech
The Joys of Being a Clinician Researcher
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The Joys of Being a Clinician Researcher
Molecule‘s normal function could inform treatments for a variety of brain disorders
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Molecule‘s normal function could inform treatments for a variety of brain disorders
2023 Virginia Tech Cancer Alliance Retreat
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2023 Virginia Tech Cancer Alliance Retreat
Cancer researchers team up against deadliest brain tumors in children
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Cancer researchers team up against deadliest brain tumors in children
Brain School 2023
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Brain School 2023
Brain School 2023
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Brain School 2023
Foundations of Research: ACQUIRE Therapy
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Foundations of Research: ACQUIRE Therapy
Brain School: What's going on inside your brain when you're dreaming?
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Brain School: What's going on inside your brain when you're dreaming?
Brain School: Is the brain able to change or am I wired this way for life?
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Brain School: Is the brain able to change or am I wired this way for life?
Brain School: Can the brain be changed without surgery?
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Brain School: Can the brain be changed without surgery?
Brain School: Is the electricity in my brain the same thing that powers my phone?
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Brain School: Is the electricity in my brain the same thing that powers my phone?
Albert Pan's discovery may lead to a better understanding of mental health disorders
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Albert Pan's discovery may lead to a better understanding of mental health disorders
#VTGivingDay: Thank You
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#VTGivingDay: Thank You
Robert Gourdie named senior member of the National Academy of Inventors
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Robert Gourdie named senior member of the National Academy of Inventors
Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience in the Era of Big Data With Dr. Damien Fair
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Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience in the Era of Big Data With Dr. Damien Fair
‘The right place’: Sisters with rare disorder find help
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‘The right place’: Sisters with rare disorder find help
The Green Labs Program at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
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The Green Labs Program at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute
Virginia Tech scientist uncovers possible link between early-life trauma and binge-eating disorder
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Virginia Tech scientist uncovers possible link between early-life trauma and binge-eating disorder
Virginia Tech researcher’s 3D model of brain tumor environment could aid personalized treatment
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Virginia Tech researcher’s 3D model of brain tumor environment could aid personalized treatment
Cardiovascular scientists to explore viral infection that can lead to sudden death
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Cardiovascular scientists to explore viral infection that can lead to sudden death
Neuromotor Research Clinic: Changing Lives
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Neuromotor Research Clinic: Changing Lives
Apply today for NeuroSURF 2023
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Apply today for NeuroSURF 2023