Steve Jian, Virginia Tech (IMAGE) Virginia Tech Caption The award will fund Jian's research on boosting cyberinfrastructure performance, with direct implications for sustaining the growth of the digital economy in the United States. Credit Virginia Tech Usage Restrictions Credit Virginia Tech License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.