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Insider: Dr. Katherine Scafide is interviewed about her research on technology that better illuminates injuries on dark skin tones

April 24, 2023

Bruises are harder to see on darker skin, posing a problem for some assault victims. A scientist is helping them get justice
The Tech Tribune: Research by Bethany Cieslowski is cited in a story about virtual reality enhancing the training of future nurses

April 18, 2023

Study Finds Immersive VR Training More Effective Than Clinical Practice for Nursing Performance
Canadian Television News: Research by Bethany Cieslowski is cited in a story about virtual reality enhancing the training of future nurses

April 17, 2023

VR training leads to better nursing performance than clinical practice, study says
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel: Research by Dr. Katherine Scafide is cited in an article technology illuminating injuries on dark skin tones

March 7, 2023

Bruises can be hard to see on dark skin tones. How technology is illuminating injuries.
CNN: Dr. Katherine Scafide is featured in an article on how her research helps nurses and police depict bruises on darker skin tones

February 22, 2023

Using an alternate light source could help nurses and police detect bruises on darker skin, research says
NPR (Morning Edition): Dr. Katherine Scafide is featured in a segment on how her research helps nurses and police depict bruises on darker skin tones

February 21, 2023

New research could help nurses, police detect bruises on people with dark skin
WTOP News: Dr. Rebecca Sutter is quoted in an article on the new George Mason opioid addiction center as a result of federal funding steered by Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)

February 7, 2023

New George Mason opioid addiction center to be built in Prince William County
Inside NOVA (audio option): Dr. Rebecca Sutter is quoted in an article on the new George Mason opioid addiction center as a result of federal funding steered by Congresswoman Jennifer Wexton (D-VA)

February 7, 2023

New George Mason opioid addiction center to be built in Prince William County
CPH Blog: DNP or PhD: Which Degree is Right for You?

February 8, 2023

Want to expand your nursing education, but not sure which advanced degree is the right path for you? Learn more about the difference between earning a Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree and earning a Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing (PhD) below! No matter which program you choose, both are great options for furthering your nursing career and making an impact on public health.
Patients Come First Podcast (Virginia Hospital and Healthcare Association): Dr. Katherine Scafide is interviewed about her research that led to light sources better able to detect bruising on people with darker skin

January 23, 2023

Patients Come First Podcast - Katherine Scafide

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