Shane Ross, Virginia Tech (IMAGE) Virginia Tech Caption Shane Ross, assistant professor of engineering science and mechanics at Virginia Tech, has been awarded aNational Science Foundation 2012 CAREER Award to determine how to develop better engineering tools to understand and predict fluid motions. Credit Virginia Tech Photo Usage Restrictions The photo of Shane Ross may be used with any report regarding his CAREER award. 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.