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AAMC Bestows National Leadership Development Award on GWIM
Just in time to help mark its 20th anniversary, Georgetown Women in Medicine has received a high national honor from the Association of American Medical Colleges.
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Brain Structure of Kidney Donors May Make Them More Altruistic
People who donate kidneys to strangers have significantly different brain structures than those who don’t.
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Endowment Provides Vital Research Lifeline for Neuroscience Investigator
In the research world, there is a familiar Catch-22. Bright ideas require research funding to generate preliminary data, but it is notoriously difficult for a researcher to secure funding without having that preliminary data.
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Georgetown Medical Student Receives Prestigious AMA Foundation Honor
A Georgetown University School of Medicine student is among 21 fourth-year medical students nationwide to receive a “Physicians of Tomorrow” Award from the American Medical Association (AMA) Foundation.
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Professor Recognized as Leader in Neurorehabilitation Research
A Georgetown University Medical Center professor has been selected to receive the Outstanding Neurorehabilitation Clinician-Scientist Award from the American Society of Neurorehabilitation.
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Georgetown Lombardi Secures Prestigious NCI Endorsement
Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center has received the federal government’s most powerful endorsement for its work in cancer prevention, research and treatment.
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International Meeting to Promote Systems and Complexity in Medicine
Georgetown is hosting a pioneering international conference in November that aims to promote a new way to practice medicine—combining the ethos of early medical wisdom with advanced tools and knowledge of modern medicine.
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Professor Honored for Contributions to Scleroderma Research, Education
A Georgetown University Medical Center professor recently received the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Scleroderma Foundation during its National Patient Education Conference in Anaheim, Calif.
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As Neuroscience Applications Expand, Neuroethics Keeps Pace
Neuroscience, neurolaw, neuromarketing, neuroweapons. What do all these terms have in common?
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Academia Partners with Community Organizations to Improve Public Health
Too often, academic researchers and community-based organizations might be puzzling over the same problem, but through such different lenses that there is an enormous disconnect.
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