October 12, 2023
Mason’s Virginia Climate Center delivers vital research knowledge and resources for Mason and the commonwealth
The new Virginia Climate Center (VCC) at George Mason University is leading research on tackling climate-related challenges, such as energy,...
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October 11, 2023
Women with a disability are more likely to experience child marriage than women without a disability
In 2015, the United Nations created the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to achieve by 2030. With only seven years to...
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October 11, 2023
Two Mason professors receive NSF grant to study wearables and inclusive workplaces
Two George Mason University professors have been awarded a $1.87 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to develop...
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October 10, 2023
Medicare Advantage’s role in reducing health care cost differs by patient’s condition
More than 18 % of the U.S. population ($65 million people) are enrolled in Medicare, the federal insurance program for...
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October 9, 2023
Students explore global public health in Albania during study abroad trip
This summer, College of Public Health students participated in a study abroad to Albania to observe and learn from the...
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October 6, 2023
Mason scientists explore innovative approach to silence HIV in the central nervous system, encourage scientific collaboration
A collaboration including researchers from the Center for Infectious Disease Research at George Mason University is developing and characterizing a...
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October 5, 2023
Joint postdoc program develops from partnership between Statistics Department, Inova Health
A partnership between George Mason University’s Statistics Department and Inova Health Care Services has entered its fifth year and continues...
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October 4, 2023
Mason and Partner Clinics see 189% increase in appointments since 2018 and delivered $3.8 million in free services to the community
For the past five years, the Mason and Partner (MAP) Clinics have filled an important gap in community health services....
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October 3, 2023
Promoting privacy protection for marginalized populations
“In an ever-connected world, protecting privacy is becoming more and more important for all of us. I hope as a...
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October 3, 2023
Independent physician practices can keep up with larger consolidated practices in a pandemic
Large health systems are acquiring smaller physician practices at what some consider an alarming rate, leaving fewer independent practices. When...
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September 26, 2023
Students learn to solve public health challenges through community-based learning
Immersing in the community is a core component of the global and community health curriculum at the College of Public...
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September 21, 2023
Statistical analysis and a $1.2M grant may spell doom for Alzheimer’s Disease
Alzheimer’s Disease remains an elusive specter of old age, threatening to take one’s personality, memory, and eventually body. The most...
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September 20, 2023
Student team improves substance use disorder app thanks to venture capital funding
A George Mason University multidisciplinary research team recently received $5,000 in funding from the VentureWell Accelerator to continue to develop...
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September 20, 2023
Women in STEM
On the fifth episode of "Our Future, Transformed," Nathalia Peixoto, associate professor of bioengineering at George Mason University, and a...
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September 19, 2023
Report: Workforce mental health issues cost Northern Virginia $8 billion annually
A new study shows an alarming trend taking a devastating economic toll: Northern Virginia has lost more than $16 billion...
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