Portfolio Category: Faculty & Staff

Sojung Claire Kim

Sojung Claire Kim
Sojung Claire Kim is an assistant professor and a director of the Communication, Health, and Relational Media (CHARM) lab in the Department of Communication at George Mason University. Her research interests broadly lie on intersections of health and risk communication, interactive media, and strategic messaging. Research contexts primarily concern challenging health and environmental issues such…
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Xiaoquan Zhao

Xiaoquan Zhao
Xiaoquan Zhao is an Associate Professor in the Department of Communication at George Mason University and a faculty affiliate in the Center for Climate Change Communication. His research interests include health and risk message design and effects, evaluation of public communication campaigns, information seeking, news effects on health and risk perceptions, and the role of…
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Gina Fiorile

Gina Fiorile
Gina Fiorile is a graduate student at George Mason University studying Science Communication. She is a former Graduate Research Assistant for the Center for Climate Change Communication's Program on Climate and Health. In 2019, she was a Graduate Lecturer in the Communication Department at George Mason University and now works with the U.S. Geological Survey's…
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Mark Mitchell

Mark Mitchell
Mark Mitchell M.D., MPH, FACPM is a senior member of our Program on Climate and Health team. A preventive medicine physician trained in environmental health and health policy, for over two decades Dr. Mitchell has worked in the public health sector -- including as Director of the Hartford, Connecticut Health Department -- and with environmental justice…
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