March 1, 2021
Mason COVID antibody testing shows a lot of promise in the body’s ability to fight the virus
George Mason University researchers say their study of COVID-19 antibodies in people previously been infected with the virus reveals the...
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February 26, 2021
New research on artificial microswimmers uncovers a possible solution for delivering targeted cancer treatments
A Mason Engineering researcher has discovered that artificial microswimmers accumulate where their speed is minimized, an idea that could have...
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February 22, 2021
Symptoms and movement patterns during the COVID-19 pandemic
How can we better understand how people move during the pandemic and how they spread COVID-19? Dr. Janusz Wojtusiak, associate...
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February 17, 2021
COVID-19 tipsheet: COVID immunity and antibodies
Dr. Amira Roess is a professor of Global and Community Health at George Mason University’s College of Health and Human...
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February 17, 2021
College faculty awarded Summer Impact Grant to study COVID-19’s impact on underrepresented/under-resourced students
Early studies have shown that students of low socioeconomic status, underrepresented races or ethnicities, and students identifying as female face...
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February 16, 2021
The College welcomes new faculty member Michelle Williams – whose mission is to end preventable cancers through increased awareness
For Michelle Williams, PhD every month is Cancer Prevention Month. Williams joined the Mason faculty in August 2020, and brings...
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February 15, 2021
Mason criminologist part of study team linking COVID-19 containment measures to firearm violence
Beidi Dong, assistant professor in the Department of Criminology, Law and Society, focuses his research on community violence (especially gun...
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February 10, 2021
Mason doctoral student receives national research award to study the relationship between PTSD and children’s emotional functioning
A parent who suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) can affect the whole family. A George Mason University researcher is...
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February 8, 2021
Mason scientists and Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey collaboration receives U.S. Army’s Breakthrough Award to better inform HER2 breast cancer treatment
George Mason University’s College of Science announced an exciting $1.33 million collaboration with Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey and...
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February 7, 2021
The pandemic has changed the way we eat
Sapna Batheja, assistant professor in the Department of Food and Nutrition Studies at George Mason University, discusses the pandemic's impact...
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February 4, 2021
Mason scientists Lance Liotta and Virginia Espina share how their research helps expand on-campus COVID testing
You’ll forgive George Mason University President Gregory Washington for his admitted “proud father moment,” but he couldn’t help but be...
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February 2, 2021
Mason Science Trailblazer: Charles L. Bailey
Charles (Charlie) Bailey retired effective February 1, 2022, having experienced an illustrious career as a visionary biodefense researcher and scientific...
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February 2, 2021
1 in 10 college women experience period poverty, more likely to experience depression
Period poverty, a lack of access to menstrual hygiene products, and other unmet menstrual health needs can have far-reaching consequences...
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February 1, 2021
CHHS plays integral role in helping vaccinate nearly 800 community members in phase 1a and 1b
Students from across disciplines in the College of Health and Human Services volunteered to help the Virginia Department of Health...
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January 28, 2021
College of Health and Human Services helps Crush COVID by supporting Virginia Department of Health COVID vaccination efforts
Dozens of Mason faculty, staff and students will support local efforts to vaccinate eligible residents during a two-day vaccination clinic...
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