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- Groundbreaking mobile app captures and documents bruises to help survivors of interpersonal violenceJune 5, 2025An interdisciplinary George Mason University research team is breaking new ground in using artificial intelligence to develop a mobile app to accurately capture and document bruises of victims of interpersonal violence.
- June 4, 2025George Mason student nurses create a D.C.-area interdisciplinary nursing research conference to share knowledge and network with fellow students and nursing professionals.
- May 26, 2025Pregnant women in Hispanic and Black communities may experience greater prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), including environmental phenols (EPs) and parabens, according to a study funded by the Environmental influences on Child Health Outcomes (ECHO) Cohort at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
- May 23, 2025Erin Maughan, associate professor in the School of Nursing, describes the importance of coordination between public health nurses and school nurses.
- May 14, 2025With her kids in school and ambitions to become a nurse practitioner, the George Mason nursing student is charting her path with purpose
- May 8, 2025Pilot grants fund interdisciplinary faculty research on prevention, community impact, and clinical innovation
- May 1, 2025George Mason University’s College of Public Health honored for critical collaborations with Prince William County Community Services Board to uplift mental health and reduce the prevalence of substance use disorders.
- March 23, 2025Sentara Leaders Dive into Immersive Tech at George Mason’s College of Public Health.
- March 21, 2025Sentara leaders explore cutting-edge immersive technologies at George Mason’s College of Public Health.
- March 21, 2025Sentara Northern Virginia Medical Center President Jeff Joyner and Vice President of Operations—and two-time Mason School of Nursing alumna—Heather Causseaux recently toured the Lab for Immersive Technologies and Simulation. Their visit underscored Sentara’s interest in strengthening its simulation capabilities and exploring the groundbreaking virtual reality advancements at the College of Public Health.
- February 24, 2025As an American Academy of Forensic Science Fellow, Katherine Scafide joins an elite group of only eight other current nurses granted this honor, which recognizes her outstanding contributions to forensic nursing.
- February 11, 2025Lab for Immersive Technologies and Simulation awarded Society for Simulation in Healthcare accreditation - the first public health college in the world to achieve this ground-breaking milestone.
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