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Software

This section contains articles and information related to obtaining, installing, and using software available at the VTCRI.

  • Matlab - Renewing the current Matlab license

    The Matlab license expires each year on July 31 And you will see a message in Matlab similar to the one below as expiration approaches. STUDENTS: Please Start a Conversation to request the renewal. FA...

  • Accessing NiH PubMed

    The NiH PubMed: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov is licensed / protected by requiring it be access from a network address source from Virginia Tech.  If you are having issues logging in while working f...

  • Adobe Products

    To purchase Adobe software for use at FBRI, please start a conversation with the FBRI IT Team. This conversation should include the name of the software desired (Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, etc),...

  • Anti-Virus Software and Protection

    The FBRI network, the assets attached to it, and the data stored within are very important to us and are at the heart of our success second only to our people.  It is extremely important that we prote...

  • Citation Management Software

    Citation managers are research project time-savers. They allow you to build your own database of citations to sources for your research projects. They provide tools to automate in-text citation and bi...

  • Desktop/Laptop Software Aquisition

    Software acquisition for Fralin Biomedical Research Institute To purchase any software for use at FBRI, please start a conversation with the FBRI IT Team. This conversation should include the name of ...

  • GraphPad Prism

    During the renewal process of GraphPad Prism a Machine ID and your system name is required.  This MachineID identifies your unique system for licensing purposes. Follow the steps below to gather your ...

  • GraphPad - Temporary License

    An important message for GraphPad Prism customers. We remain committed to supporting you and will continue to make Prism available through the situation with COVID-19. If you are working from home and...

  • LabelMark6 Troubleshooting

    If the LabelMark6 software is no longer showing up as a menu option in Excel: Open Excel and select File and then Options. In the menu that appears, select Add-Ins. In this menu, towards the bottom, t...

  • MatLab by Mathworks

    MatLab is an analysis package used to run complex calculations and create visualizations of data created by the Mathworks company. If you are running MatLab on a high-resolution display on a Linux OS ...