March 27, 2025CPH faculty Gilbert Gimm and Melissa Villodas highlight the need for state-level reforms, including Medicaid website accessibility and automatic Medicaid re-enrollment, to protect health care access for foster youth between ages 18 and 26.
March 24, 2025Dean Melissa Perry discusses how digital compulsion hijacks our brains in her "Psychology Today" column.
March 25, 2025Epidemiologist and infectious disease expert Amira Roess provides context surrounding measles outbreaks across the U.S. and explains the role of vaccinations.
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.
Johnna Johnson is passionate about fundraising for students and engaging with alumni and friends. Her areas of focus includes soliciting and stewarding annual donors, providing support to the alumni board, and engaging alumni with the College and its programs.
Dr. Suyoung Kwon’s research focuses on occupational health nursing, with a particular emphasis on preventing work-related disability and addressing employment challenges faced by people with disabilities. She has conducted studies on musculoskeletal disorders among workers in both the manufacturing and healthcare sectors, examining ergonomic exposures and the psychosocial work environment. Additionally, she has explored employment challenges through the lens of social determinants of health. Drawing on her experience as an occupational health nurse, ergonomist, industrial hygienist, and congressional policy fellow, she explores how the interplay between the work environment, labor market, and health policies shapes workers' health.
March 19, 2025First-of-its-kind study by Hong Xue and Department of Health Administration and Policy graduate students analyzed over 15 years of data to identify trends in osteoporosis prevalence and diagnosis.
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March 17, 2025
Public health leader to help shape clinical guidance for those impacted by toxic fuel exposure
February 18, 2025Gimm & Goldberg Secures Funding to Enhance Public Health Workforce and Advance Disease Intervention Specialist Certification Program.
March 11, 2025George Mason health economist Priyanka Anand coauthored piece for Washington Center for Equitable Growth to inform policymaker decision-making.
