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Virginia Tech: From Classroom Question to Research Partnership
January 23, 2026
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, Jan. 23 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:

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From classroom question to research partnership

An alum returns as an industry partner, collaborating with her former professor on a $559,000 research project to address emerging tree diseases.

By Max Esterhuizen

Jordan Thompson '23, M.S. '25 still remembers a seminar on pests and diseases threatening forests that caught her attention in earl . . .

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