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Filmmaker and humanitarian Angelina Jolie met withÌý, ofÌý Mason’s College of Health and Human Services School of Nursing, to discuss Scafide’s research on AlternateÌýLight Sources (ALS). Dr.ÌýScafide’s ALS technology helps identify hard-to-see bruising in darker skin tones, where it may be otherwise difficult or impossible to detect.ÌýJolie referenced Dr. Scafide’s research in her work on reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act.
Scafide’s ALS research was featured in Angelina Jolie's appearance on the NBC Nightly News, highlighting the roleÌýALSÌýcan play in detecting bruising in darker-skinned individuals. Ìý
- Jolie's interview can be found, courtesy of NBC News.
- More about Dr. Scafide's research can be found .
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