- August 10, 2026
Newly patented AI technology helps get bruise detection tools into the hands of clinicians, law enforcement, and researchers
- July 30, 2026
George Mason University researchers are working with an innovative, electricity-free drinking water treatment system in Puerto Rico that could help small rural communities gain reliable access to safe water.
Research Interests: Hydroclimatology, AI/ML applications, Water resources, Large-scale climate/weather data
- February 12, 2026
George Mason University BAM student Michael Smedley is carrying on a family legacy of working in water resources.
- November 17, 2025
In the construction trades, engineers and builders are constantly pursuing concrete mixes that provide greater durability and strength. Moreover, concrete adaptations that are biodegradable and nontoxic with reduced greenhouse gas emissions attract even more attention. The potential cherry on top of both would be if the adaptation could result in lower production costs.
Research Interests: Water treatment processes, Water quality; Global water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH), Willingness to pay for public service and environmental improvements, Utility consolidation, Hazardous waste site engineering and remediation
- Groundbreaking mobile app captures and documents bruises to help survivors of interpersonal violenceJune 5, 2025
An interdisciplinary George Mason University research team is breaking new ground in using artificial intelligence to develop a mobile app to accurately capture and document bruises of victims of interpersonal violence.
- May 21, 2025
A partnership between the Brazilian Air Force and the College of Engineering and Computing is yielding explosive results in blast research, in what one faculty members describes as a win-win collaboration.
- George Mason civil engineering students are helping local communities improve their flood resilienceMay 8, 2025
George Mason professor Celso Ferreira recently redesigned his Flood Hazard Engineering and Adaptation course to work with community partners to deliver real projects as part of the Institute for a Sustainable Earth’s (ISE’s) NSF Accelerating Research Translation (ART) Seed Translational Research Project (STRP) Program.
- January 13, 2025
After 45 years in engineering, Professor Deborah Goodings retires from the CEC