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The George Washington University announces new GW Trustworthy AI Initiative.

 

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GW TAI is leading the way in trustworthy AI in systems and for society.

 

 

 

Nanomaterial Boosts Potency of Coronavirus Disinfectants

Enhanced disinfectant is two-to-four times more effective in neutralizing pathogen threat
February 22, 2023

A research team led by the George Washington University has engineered a new nanomaterial that can boost the potency of common disinfectants.

Zara and Wortham led workshop at KEEN National Conference

February 6, 2023

Dr. Jason Zara and Dr. Erica Wortham led a workshop at KNC 2023 focused on the entrepreneurial mindset in co-curricular contexts and "putting our whole selves into it."

Using Microbubbles to Improve Ultrasound Images and Drug Therapy

February 1, 2023

SEAS Professor Kausik Sarkar aims to improve a popular diagnostic tool and targeted drug delivery with the help of two R01 grants from the National Institutes of Health.

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THE STATE OF

ENGINEERING for women

 

GW Engineering beats the national average for women pursuing engineering degrees. 

24.5%
 

National Average,
undergraduate women
in engineering
source: ASEE 2020
Engineering By
The Numbers 
)

45%
 

Women in the GW Engineering
Undergraduate class 
of 2026
(source: GW Engineering)

28%
 

National Average, graduate women in engineering,
source: ASEE 2020 Engineering By The Numbers)

34%
 

Women enrolled as GW Engineering On-Campus graduate students (source: GW Engineering Data)