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From Good Intentions, to Impact and Action
February 23, 2023
Hear from this year's Frank Howard Distinguished Lecture speaker, Tenisha "Ava" Williams, talk about her GW story and professional goals.

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.

Empowered by Opportunity
February 21, 2023
Chris Harvell, B.S. '98, reflects on how a GW scholarship set him on a path of entrepreneurship and advocacy.

Professor Shuai Recognized by AAEES 40 Under 40
February 17, 2023
Congratulations to Dr. Danmeng Shuai on being selected for The American Academy of Environmental Engineers and Scientists’ (AAEES) 40 Under 40 Recognition Program!

GW Professors Abroad: Dr. Ken Chong Visits KAUST in Saudi Arabia
February 14, 2023
Dr. Ken Chong visited King Abdullah University of Science and Technology (KAUST) in Saudi Arabia for five days in early December 2022.

In NYT Article Dr. Broniatowski Adds to Conversation About Bad Digital Ads
February 13, 2023
Dr. David Broniatwoski was recently featured in an article by the New York Times, “Why Are You Seeing So Many Bad Digital Ads Now?”, which focuses on the "junk-ad epidemic."

GW Today Highlights Women in Science Event Hosted at GW Engineering
February 11, 2023
GW Vice Provost for Research Pamela Norris hosted a celebration of women in science at an event in the Science and Engineering Hall on February 7th.

Kaisler Addresses Major Issues in Big Data and Analytics at HICSS-56
February 8, 2023
Dr. Stephen Kaisler presented his paper, "Big Data and Analytics: Issues and Challenges for the Past and Next 10 Years," at the 56th Hawai’i International Conference on System Sciences (HICSS-56).

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."

Dr. Broniatoski is Awarded NIST Grant for Study on AI Systems
February 3, 2023
Dr. David Broniatowski and his team are developing novel measures for interpretability and explainability of AI systems that are designed to make recommendations about antibiotic prescribing.

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.
