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Travis Spangler is the 2016 Walker Graduate Research Fellow

Travis Spangler received the 2016 William R. Walker Award from the Water Center.  Travis is pursuing a M.S. in Biological Systems Engineering at Virginia Tech. Prior to enrolling in graduate school he completed his B.S. in Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech and worked in industry for several years. He is…

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June 14, 2016 June 14, 2016

Apply for the 2016 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow Award

Applications are now welcome for the 2016 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow Award.  Graduate students from Virginia Tech are invited to submit applications to the Water Center. Individuals pursuing graduate work in a water resources field different from the field of emphasis as an undergraduate, or individuals with work experience returning…

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March 1, 2016 March 1, 2016

The Walker Graduate Research Fellow for 2015 is Carlos Mantilla Pena

Carlos Mantilla Pena

The Walker Award winner for 2015-16 is Carlos F. Mantilla Pena. Carlos is a Ph.D. candidate at Virginia Tech in the Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering.  Carlos is beginning the second year of his Ph.D. studies after completing his M.S. in civil and environmental engineering at Tech in 2014 and transitioning…

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June 9, 2015 June 9, 2015

Apply for the 2015 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow Award

Applications are now welcome for the 2015 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow Award.  Graduate students from Virginia Tech are invited to submit applications to the Water Center. Individuals pursuing graduate work in a water resources field different from the field of emphasis as an undergraduate, or individuals with work experience returning…

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February 26, 2015 February 26, 2015

The 2014 William R. Walker Graduate Research Fellow is Heather Govenor

The Walker Award winner for 2014-15 is Heather Govenor. Heather is a Ph.D. candidate at Virginia Tech in the Department of Biological Systems Engineering and a fellow in the Interfaces of Global Change Program. Established to honor the late William Walker, the founding director of the Virginia Water Resources Research Center, this award…

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June 9, 2014 June 9, 2014
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