August 19, 2019
Research helps forensic nurses see underlying bruises
Would you get shot with a paintball—for science? The participants in a study at the College of Health and Human...
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August 4, 2019
George Mason University joins effort to combat opioid crisis
George Mason University has joined a new push to improve how opioid addiction is treated within the criminal justice system....
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June 27, 2019
Mason bioengineering grads invent device to improve brain and spinal surgery
Four recent George Mason University alumni have devised a mechanism that improves minimally invasive brain and spinal surgery, and they’re...
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June 4, 2019
Dr. Y. Alicia Hong joins CHHS faculty
Dr. Y. Alicia Hong joined the CHHS full time faculty on June 1 as a tenured professor in the Department...
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May 29, 2019
Dr. Lilian de Jonge is working to improve school lunch environments
Dr. Lilian de Jonge, assistant professor in the CHHS Department of Nutrition and Food Studies, is partnering with Real Food...
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May 20, 2019
Mason gets $500,000 grant from Kaiser Permanente to help underserved populations in Virginia
Kaiser Permanente, the region’s leading integrated nonprofit health system, awarded $500,000 to the College of Health and Human Services at...
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May 13, 2019
Communication hosts conference inviting top minds in health communication
The Department of Communication at George Mason University provides a rigorous academic experience for students with opportunities to network with...
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May 10, 2019
Nanotech’s microscopic world could have a global impact on vaccines
When Rémi Veneziano was growing up in France, he dreamed of becoming a scientist, wearing a lab coat, and doing...
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May 9, 2019
Nurse care coordinators are key to success of Patient-Centered Medical Home programs
Patient-Centered Medical Home (PCMH) programs include a team of primary care providers that manage patient care and oversee individual care...
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May 7, 2019
Engineering students’ system helps restore mobility to frozen shoulders
Five Mason Engineering students have created a system to help patients with frozen shoulder syndrome. The senior design team's wearable...
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May 1, 2019
New study finds high rates of formula use with low-income infants, recommends changes
The World Health Organization and American Academy of Pediatrics recommends exclusive breastfeeding for the first six months of life. However,...
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April 3, 2019
100,000 Neurons and counting: Sharing data saves time and money
Giorgio Ascoli, professor of bioengineering, is developing technologies and models to investigate neural circuits from molecular to whole brain scales.
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March 20, 2019
Dance medicine program thrives at Mason — and beyond
Dancers’ medical needs, as athletes, have long been underserved. Jatin Ambegaonkar, an associate professor in the College of Education and...
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January 7, 2019
Multidisciplinary team drives research on traffic pollution and women’s health
There are a number of things you could be thinking about during your commute, from the day’s agenda to what...
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December 18, 2018
Dr. Lawrence Cheskin joins CHHS faculty
George Mason University’s College of Health and Human Services (CHHS) today announced that Lawrence Cheskin, MD will join its full-time...
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