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GW Research Professor Co-Leads National Initiative Advocating for Incremental Postsecondary Credentialing
The Institute of Education Sciences (IES) has awarded a $3 million “Transformative Research in the Education Sciences” program grant to “Credential As You Go” (CAY
New Designation Highlights Vital Role of Postdoctoral Researchers
Postdocs will be reclassified into a new trainee category on Jan. 1 in response to feedback from GW’s research community.
NSF Grant Supports Future Designers of ‘Trustworthy’ Artificial Intelligence
Q & A: SMHS Researcher Anne Chiaramello
With a $1.13 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH), Anne Chiaramello, associate professor of anatomy and cell biology and founding director of the Mito-EpiGen Program at the Ge
Study Links Housing, Heart Health
Inclusionary zoning policies that increase the supply of affordable housing may be good for the heart, according to a first-of-a-kind study by researchers at the
Q & A: IDDP Fellow Rachel Moran
IDDP's research fellowships support projects by Ph.D. or other terminal degree holders at any stage of their career.
Q & A: SMHS Researcher Brandon Kohrt
Brandon Kohrt, the Charles and Sonia Akman Professor of Global Psychiatry and professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Scien
GW Researchers Selected to Study the Impact of Mobile Health Services on Intravenous Drug Users
A team of researchers from the George Washington University (GW) has been selected as one of five groups that will participate in the HIV Prevention Trials Network (HPTN) INTEGRA study (HTPN 094),
COVID-19 Shutdowns Reveal Racial Disparities in Exposure to Air Pollution
A new study of COVID-19 shutdowns in the United States reveals pronounced disparities in air pollution—with disenfranchi
New Partnership Aims to Improve Housing Stability, Prevent Homelessness and Advance Health Equity
The COVID-19 pandemic underscores what research has long documented—that unjust housing policies and housing instability
Study: Wireless, Battery-Free Pacemaker Harmlessly Dissolves in Body
Researchers at George Washington University and Northwestern University have developed the first-ever transient pacemake
Anti-Gay Statements Trigger Elevated Stress Response in Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual Study Participants
Previous research has suggested that the stress of discrimination may play a role in the development of health problems
Pride Month 2021: GW Research Seeks to Address Workplace Discrimination, Health Equity for LGBTQ Community
Researchers from across George Washington University investigate the diverse experiences of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer or questioning individuals, documenting discrimination and
Malicious Content Exploits Path Ways between Online Platforms
Malicious COVID-19 online content—including racist messages, disinformation and misinformation—thrives and spreads online by bypassing the moderation efforts of individual social media platforms, a
SMPA Professor Receives Fulbright Award
Steven Livingston, professor of media and public affairs and founding director of the Institute for Data, Democracy and Politics (IDDP) has received a Seeking Solutions for Global Challenges Award
How Artificial Intelligence Is Changing the Future of Air Transportation
A George Washington University School of Engineering and Applied Science professor
GW Physics Professor Awarded Shaw Prize in Astronomy
Chryssa Kouveliotou, professor and chair of the Department of Physics in the Columbian College of Arts and Sciences (CCAS), was a
Study: School Shootings Shatter Communities
The decades-long plague of school shootings in America has left survivors traumatized and families devastated.
Alumni Entrepreneurs Credit GW with Helping Them Shape Their Paths
When Rachel Zoe was deciding where to go to college, she knew exactly what she wanted—and it wasn’t fashion school.
Expanding Medicaid in States under the American Rescue Plan Would Add More Than 1 Million Jobs, Study Shows
Expanding Medicaid eligibility under the American Rescue Plan (ARP) in the 14 states that have done so would lead to the
GW Announces Honorees of 11th Annual Faculty Awards
The George Washington University announced Monday the winners of the 11th annual Faculty Awards, which recognize faculty for excellence in teaching, research, service and other areas.
GW Announces Honorees of 11th Annual Faculty Awards
The George Washington University announced Monday the winners of the 11th annual Faculty Awards, which recognize faculty for excellence in teaching, research, service and other areas.
Did Dinosaurs Hunt in the Dark?
Today’s 10,000 species of birds live in virtually every habitat on Earth, but only a handful have adaptations enabling them to hunt active prey in the dark of night.
Anthropology Professor Elected to National Academy of Sciences
Chet Sherwood, professor of anthropology in th
Large Number of Americans Reported Financial Anxiety before the Pandemic
A substantial number of adults in the United States between the ages of 21 and 62 felt anxiety and stress about their personal finances well before the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, according to
Earth Day 2021: GW Faculty Research Addresses Environmental, Energy Injustice
Researchers across George Washington University investigate the changing planet in broad ways from the impact of climate change on our natural, social and built environments to understanding the pl
Students Share Projects in GW Research Showcase
George Washington University's student researchers gathered virtually last week to share their research projects with th
GW Law Professor Receives Fulbright Award
Jeremy Bearer-Friend, an associate professor of law at GW Law, has been named the recipient of a Fulbright Award to the United Kingdom, wh
