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PhD student and public health faculty are first to study PFAS in endometrial tissue.

MHA student Pratyusha Satpathy learns how health administration makes clinical care delivery possible.

Witnessing health care coordination in action fortified this MHA student's aspirations to be a change-maker in his field.

First-of-its-kind research by Denise Hines and colleagues explores cross-national perspectives of male partner violence victimization and perpetration.

Gina S. Brown, PhD, MSA, RN, FAAN (PhD Nursing ’99), has made history as the first woman to become president of Oakwood University. Recognized nationally as a leader in nursing and education, Brown brings extensive experience revitalizing academic institutions and fostering community engagement. She credits her time at George Mason University as a formative and supportive chapter in her journey.

Sarah currently serves as the Marketing and Communications Manager at George Mason University’s College of Public Health, where she leads storytelling, brand strategy, and public relations efforts to elevate faculty research and institutional visibility.

The third International Conference on Public Health and Environment, co-hosted by the college, brought together researchers from nine countries to address urgent environmental and occupational health issues — from air pollution to antimicrobial resistance — and to explore cross-border solutions.

Cicely is a Peer Recovery Specialist Workforce Coordinator and Trainer with Empowered Communities-Workforce and the College of Public Health, School of Nursing.

For Master of Public Health student Olivia Thornton, completing a practicum at the Inova Fairfax Department of Community Health was an opportunity to step into the field and explore public health in action.

Jenna Krall, associate professor, and an interprofessional George Mason team, received funding for the project: “Housing insecurity, heat, and health: A coalition for resiliency.”