Virginia Tech Professor Pamela VandeVord named AIMBE Fellow

Pamela VandeVord, the N. Waldo Harrison Professor and interim head of the Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics at Virginia Tech, was elected to the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE) College of Fellows.

VandeVord was selected for research accomplishments in the field of blast-induced traumatic brain and nervous system injury. Her work has provided valuable insight into physical and psychological effects of explosions on military personnel.