Outsmarting Pandemic Viruses
As the COVID-19 pandemic persists, scientists around the world and at Georgia State are working tirelessly to outsmart new variants and plan for the next virus with pandemic potential.
Tag: COVID-19
Two Years of Trauma
The pandemic has produced a mental health crisis with effects that may reverberate for years — even decades — to come. At Georgia State, researchers are working to gain insights into the emotional toll and identify how people are finding hope even as the threats persist.
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.
Promoting Equity in Virtual Learning
Assistant professor of education Jennifer Darling-Aduana on how online learning can become part of a quality, equitable education system.
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.
A Voice for the Vulnerable
Georgia State faculty have come together to study how the pandemic is affecting refugees in Clarkston — and help address the community’s unique needs.
The Problem We All Live With
As Black communities are being devastated by COVID-19, Georgia State researchers are working to illuminate the ways systemic racism drives health disparities, harming and even killing African Americans.
Preventing the Next Pandemic
Using an innovative strategy he developed against influenza, professor Baozhong Wang is working on a universal vaccine to protect against all coronaviruses.
Do No Harm
Courtney Anderson, associate professor in the College of Law, studies the intersection of health equity and the law.