CPH students

The program offers tuition coverage and stipends to allow graduate students to advance their research
without worrying about funding their work through outside sources.

In this week's video, Dean Perry highlights recent student achievements, including student advocacy on the Hill, a doctoral student's recently published paper, and an ASPPH This is Public Health ambassador education campaign.

Health Services Research doctoral student intends to use her fellowship to uplift the voices of populations previously underrepresented in public health.

Arion Lillard-Green, already a Mason alum, returned to complete her PhD in health services research.

Sheethal Sharma, treasurer of the Rising Healthcare Leaders at Mason, reflects on what she and other leaders learned from organizing a large student-run career event.

Dean of the College of Public Health Melissa Perry led students to Tirana, Albania, to witness global public health capacity building in action

Public Health PhD student research examines topics such as barriers to cervical cancer screening for those with disabilities and the impact of chemical exposure on premature births. 

In the latest episode of the Positive Philter podcast, host Philip Wilkerson, a PhD in Communication student at George Mason University, explores getting a PhD with Kevin Cevasco, a PhD in public health student at Mason. With a diverse background spanning IT consulting, management, and roles linked to NIH-affiliated organizations, Cervasco’s unique path has ignited a deep fervor for public health.

Even though the COVID Public Health Emergency is over, PhD in epidemiology student Kevin Cevasco’s and his advisor, Amira Roess’ research on digital contact tracing has potential to influence policy improvement surrounding mobile health

College of Public Health students learn about the emerging field of equine assisted psychotherapy (EAP) in associate clinical professor Vicki Kirsch’s advanced Trauma and Recovery course.