Can America’s Healthcare Crisis Be Solved?
Law professor Erin Fuse Brown studies the many ways in which Americans are ill-served by the nation’s healthcare system. But change could be on the horizon.
Category: Health & Wellness
Defanging a Killer Virus
Professor Christopher Basler has spent his career stalking Ebola, and recently he hit upon a surprising discovery that could suggest new ways to treat the deadly infection.
The End Of A Long Pipeline
A new cancer treatment co-developed by associate professor Maged Henary is one of the first Georgia State-based technologies to enter clinical trials.
Transformative Technology
Associate professor of physical therapy Yuping Chen is using virtual reality to improve the lives of kids with cerebral palsy.
Charting a New Course for Childhood Cancer Survivors
Treatments for pediatric cancer can leave kids devastated for years. Georgia State University professor Tricia King is working to change that.
Uncharted Territory
As millions of kids head back to the classroom, Erin Mason, assistant professor of school counseling, discusses how schools can support mental and emotional well-being.
Self-Care as an Act of Resistance
In a new book, Georgia State University professor Stephanie Y. Evans uncovers the history and importance of self-care in Black women’s lives.
Going Viral
Viruses have an amazing capacity to mutate. But what if we could turn that against them? Richard Plemper, professor in the Institute for Biomedical Sciences, is working to exploit this rapid evolution.
A Failure to Communicate
As the COVID-19 pandemic rages on, associate professor Holley Wilkin discusses the importance of effective public health messaging and why it’s been largely ineffective at flattening the curve.
“A Crisis for Every American”
COVID-19 has heightened housing insecurity in the U.S. Here, Georgia State faculty share eight research-backed ways to help keep Americans off the streets.