Members of Georgia State’s American Undergraduate Dental Association chapter, volunteered at the Ben Massell Dental Clinic this summer [2010] and helped patients with low incomes maintain their smiles. (Originally published 8/9/2010 at the Georgia State University website.)
Georgia State University’s Margo Brinton, a Regents’ Professor in the Department of Biology, received a $289,000 federal stimulus grant from the National Institutes of Health to continue her research on West Nile virus, which is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. (Georgia State University website, 2010)
Two Georgia State University professors in partnership with a South African university are working to build a way to help reduce the prevalence of HIV/AIDS among youth, as well as reducing violence in the community. (Georgia State University website, 2010)
Two women doctoral students in Georgia State University’s computer science program worked to encourage more women and girls to enter the field. (Georgia State University website, 2010)
Your morning jolt of coffee is more than a way to start your day — coffee’s caffeine also has a positive effect on your endurance and strength, according to an analysis by a Georgia State professor. (Georgia State University website, 2010)