ODU Virginia Modeling, Analysis, & Simulation Center (VMASC) Employee Directory
Research ServicesVirginia, United States11-50 Employees
ODU Virginia Modeling, Analysis, & Simulation Center (VMASC) is a multidisciplinary applied research facility affiliated with Old Dominion University, located in the Tri-Cities Center in Suffolk, Virginia. The center focuses on modeling and simulation, analytic research, and technological support for partners across sectors such as healthcare, cybersecurity, defense, transportation, and instructional design, aiming to address complex real‑world problems through simulation and analysis. Its work targets organizations in industry, government, and community spheres that require advanced modeling capabilities to inform decisions, improve systems, and explore innovative approaches. VMASC operates within the research services field, leveraging its location in Suffolk to collaborate with a range of partners on educational and technical initiatives. A recent development includes a collaboration with SPS to host an immersive STEM open house and related activities, highlighting their ongoing engagement in educational partnerships and public outreach. The center functions as a research and enterprise facility within the university framework, supporting diverse applications from usability studies to strategic defense and infrastructure planning.