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VDACS Approves IALR as Industrial Hemp Testing Lab
Already ISO 17025-certified and accredited by the Virginia Board of Pharmacy, IALR’s Analytical Chemistry Lab…
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IALR April 2022 Newsletter
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IALR March 2022 Newsletter
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IALR February 2022 Newsletter
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New Strategic Plan Builds Dynamic Regional Economy
When the Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) was formed in 2002 as a…
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IALR January 2022 Newsletter
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IALR & VT Receive GO VA Indoor Farming Grant
IALR and the Virginia Tech Center for Economic and Community Engagement received a grant to…
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Dr. South Joins CEA Innovation Center Team
Dr. Kaylee South has joined the research team at IALR as she fills the tenure-track…
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IALR November/December 2021 Newsletter
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VDACS Grant Aids Endophyte Use in Indoor Ag
IALR received a grant from the Virginia Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services (VDACS) to…
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IALR Staff Receive Service Awards
Three IALR employees recently received service awards. Amy Turner, Laboratory Research Associate, celebrated 10 years…
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IALR Employees Earn Promotions
Several IALR employees received promotions over the past few months. Dana Silicki and Jessie Vernon…
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IALR Announces New Round of Vineyard Grant Funding, Accepting Applications
Cost-share program addresses grape shortage, encourages growth of Virginia wine industry The Institute for Advanced…
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IALR October 2021 Newsletter
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IALR August/September 2021 Newsletter
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VT-IALR CEA Innovation Center Story Goes International
Virginia Tech recently published an in-depth article on how the Controlled Environment Agriculture Innovation Center…
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Interns Gain Valuable Work-based Learning Experience
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) welcomed nine interns for the 2021 summer…
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IALR July 2021 Newsletter
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VT-IALR Controlled Environment Ag Center Ramps Up
The Controlled Environment Agriculture Innovation Center is now fully operational and open for research, industry…
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IALR Announces 2021 Internship Opportunities
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) is pleased to announce and accept applications…
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IALR to Host Fourth Annual Industrial Hemp Summit – Virtual Edition
The Institute for Advanced Learning and Research (IALR) is pleased to host the 2021 Industrial…
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IALR October 2020 Newsletter
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LiveGrow Bio and IALR’s Plant Endophyte Research Center Partner on Microbial Biological Solutions for Growers and Agribusiness
LiveGrow Bio’s manufacturing, formulation, and delivery system, IALR’s endophytes may present natural alternative to chemical treatments…
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