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Carilion medical school opens doors

July 21, 2010

Virginia Tech has teamed up with the Carilion Clinic to create a new medical school and research institute in Roanoke.

Medical school appoints research institute director

March 3, 2010

Michael Friedlander, a neuroscientist and the chair of the Department of Neuroscience at the Baylor College of Medicine in Texas, has been named the founding executive director of the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute.

Medical school receives state approval

July 20, 2009

The Virginia Tech Carilion School of Medicine and Research Institute announced Monday that it received approval from the State Council on Higher Education for Virginia to operate a postsecondary institution in the state.

Medical school seeking preliminary accreditation

July 24, 2008

Virginia Tech and Carilion Clinic are seeking provisional accreditation for their new, joint-venture private medical school in downtown Roanoke.