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VCHR collaborates with industry leaders to model new technologies and their implications for the economy
Mel Jones, Associate Director and research scientist at the Virginia Center for Housing Research, has been recently cited in the TIMES Magazine article 'How Am I Going To Make It?' Months of Eviction Uncertainty Are Taking a Toll on Millions of Families.
Dr. Andrew McCoy and Dr. Philip Agee have been awarded a $500,000, 1 year grant by Virginia Housing (formerly VHDA) to design and produce Virginia's first 3D printed concrete home, to study appropriate markets for this innovative technology and to engage K-12, college and professionals in new curriculum around the technology. Through the Virginia Center for Housing Research at Virginia Tech, Drs.
Mel Jones recently authored "Housing Challenges Illuminated in the Face of COVID-19" for the July 2020 issue of Colors VA Magazine. To read more and access the article, you may want to download the issue or access it through the magazine's website.
