July 26, 2021
George Mason University Department of Social Work receives $1.9 million training grant to expand integrated behavioral health workforce
The Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) has awarded the George Mason University Department of Social Work a $1.9 million...
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July 19, 2021
Mason research lets students weigh in on COVID’s effects on food, nutrition choices
Preliminary findings from George Mason University research into the impact of COVID-19 on the health of under-resourced and underrepresented college...
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July 8, 2021
A new interactive map reveals where the deadliest germs are studied
As the world waits for the results of the investigation into the Wuhan biosafety laboratory and the verification of the...
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July 7, 2021
Program seeks to reduce preventable cancers with free screening, same-day results, health education
Evidence shows that early detection and treatment of cancer can significantly improve health outcomes, however women in Mississippi, particularly in...
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July 6, 2021
SIAM News highlights Mason research on the modeling and simulation of pathogen propagation, transmission and mitigation
The current COVID-19 pandemic has stimulated a renewed interest in pathogen propagation, transmission, and mitigation. In particular, the relative impact...
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July 5, 2021
Urban Health Today (Video): Dr. Michelle Williams discusses African American breast cancer survivors in the Deep South
Michelle S. Williams, PhD, MSPH, MPH, MCSEH, Assistant Professor of the Department of Global & Community Health at George Mason...
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July 2, 2021
Mason research could change the way concussions are diagnosed
Two research professors at George Mason University, in collaboration with global partners, have discovered the same protein biomarkers in the...
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July 1, 2021
A conversation with Andre Marshall
Andre Marshall joins Mason as its new vice president for research, innovation and economic development and president of the George...
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June 28, 2021
NIH-funded research on opioid abuse treatment continues at new location at George Mason University
A $20 million, 5-year program launched in 2019 to study substance abuse will continue its groundbreaking research in a new...
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June 24, 2021
Nirup Menon is motivated to uncover disparities in our health care system
Using statistics, econometrics, and data mining techniques Nirup Menon is hard at work trying to understand how unequal access to...
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June 18, 2021
In Psychology Today, Robyn Mehlenbeck tackles screen time concerns
Do you remember your pediatrician asking if the kids were on screens fewer than two hours per day? Prior to...
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June 10, 2021
Mason’s successful Enlisted to Medical Degree Preparatory Program receives $20 million for five-year extension
George Mason University further solidified its strong relationship with the military community with a five-year, $20 million extension of the...
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June 2, 2021
“Mason: Health Starts Here” 5-year cohort study underway with 500+ total participants so far
Launched in Fall 2019, the Mason: Health Starts Here study is well underway and continues to collect data on the...
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June 2, 2021
Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s leading health care providers and not-for-profit health plans, has committed $175,000 to advance George Mason University’s community health initiatives
Kaiser Permanente, one of the nation’s leading health care providers and not-for-profit health plans, has committed $175,000 to advance George...
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May 27, 2021
Solomon is first junior faculty member in Chemistry to secure NSF Career Award
George Mason University’s Lee A. Solomon said he owes his National Science Foundation Faculty Early Career Development Award to a...
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