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Just outside the nation's capital, we've built connections with government agencies and industry partners working at the forefront of scientific research. Combine those with our advanced facilities for getting real-world work experience and options for tailoring your degree, and our students have more opportunity to land jobs, internships, and research collaborations that really help them stand out.  

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Five of Seven Selected GCI Projects Focus on Science

The GCI is a comprehensive research framework driving bold solutions for a prosperous future. Backed by an initial five-year, $15 million investment, GCI aligns university resources, faculty expertise, and educational programs around six interconnected solution areas addressing humanity’s most pressing challenges. See the first wave of selected projects, including five of the seven led by Mason Science researchers and involving more than two dozen College of Science faculty.

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Oct26

Thesis Defense - Alena Arlova, MS Bioinformatics & Computational Biology

Oct 26, 2026, 12:00 - 2:00 PM

Candidate: Alena Arlova Program: MS Bioinformatics & Computational Biology Date: Monday October 26th, 2026 Time: 12: 00 PM Place: Zoom For full Thesis Defense Announcement Click Here
Oct27

Thesis Defense - Cyrus Randall Mason, Biology MS

Oct 27, 2026, 10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

Candidate: Cyrus Randall Mason Program: Biology MS Date: Tuesday October 27nd, 2026 Time: 10:3 0 AM Place: Zoom For full Thesis Defense Announcement Click Here
Oct27

27 Oct (CLIM) - Current Climate Conversation

Oct 27, 2026, 4:30 - 5:30 PM

Speaker: Aahelee Sarker, Sheryar Choudhry, and Barry Klinger Title: Current Climate Conversation Time: Tue, 27 Oct, 4:30 – 5:30 pm, Research Hall 121

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