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Professor, Virginia Tech
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Assistant Professor of Marketing, Virginia Tech
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Alumni Distinguished Professor of Psychology and Director of the Center for Applied Behavior Systems, Virginia Tech
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Professor of Political Science; Associate Dean of the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences, Virginia Tech
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Professor of Government and International Affairs, Virginia Tech
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Post-doctoral fellow in digital humanities, Virginia Tech
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Postdoctoral Associate in Neuroscience, Virginia Tech
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Professor of History, Virginia Tech
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Ph.D., School of Public and International Affairs, Virginia Tech
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Professor of History, Virginia Tech
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Assistant Professor of Marketing, Virginia Tech
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Ph.D. Researcher, International Security and Foreign Policy, Virginia Tech
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Associate Professor of Geography, Virginia Tech
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Professor of Hispanic Studies, Virginia Tech
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Assistant professor in Business Information Technology, Virginia Tech