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Student Mentored in Georgetown Lombardi Lab Wins Goldwater Scholarship
A Georgetown undergraduate who has been researching one of the most common and devastating pediatric brain tumors at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center has been awarded a prestigious Goldwater Scholarship.
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From Policy to Community, Fellowships Reflect Health Care Continuum
With perspectives ranging from the macro to the micro, two Georgetown University Medical Center fellowship programs share a common goal: to position physicians for success in increasingly diverse health care settings.
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Georgetown Bioethicist Tapped for Vatican Advisory Post
Kevin FitzGerald, PhD, SJ, a Jesuit priest, Georgetown bioethicist and cancer researcher, has been appointed by Pope Francis to serve as a consultor to the Pontifical Council for Culture.
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AAKOMA Director Recognized for Adolescent Psychiatry Contributions
Alfiee M. Breland-Noble, PhD, MHSc, has been selected to receive the Jeanne Spurlock Lecture and Award on Diversity and Culture by the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry.
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Professor Named President of American Society of Echocardiography
Neil Weissman, MD, professor of medicine at Georgetown University School of Medicine and president of MedStar Health Research Institute, has been named president of the American Society of Echocardiography (ASE) for a one-year term.
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Retiring Dean Leaves 35-Year Legacy of Mentoring Disadvantaged Students
In 1979, when Joy Phinizy Williams accepted a job at Georgetown University Medical Center, she thought twice about making a two-year commitment.
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Retiring Program Director Brought ‘Art of Healing’ to Georgetown
Nancy Morgan, director of Georgetown Lombardi’s Arts and Humanities Program, is retiring after 13 years at the cancer center.
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Internship Program Exposes Undergrads to Minority Health Research
A Georgetown internship program is offering D.C.-area undergraduates from underrepresented racial and ethnic groups a unique glimpse into the fields of minority health and health disparities research.
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GUMC Faculty Member Appointed to Commission by DC Council
A Georgetown University Medical Center faculty member has been appointed to the District of Columbia Commission on Judicial Disabilities and Tenure.
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Scientists Tout Potential of Cancer Immunotherapy at Annual Men’s Event
Nearly 200 local businessmen and supporters of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center gathered at the Men’s Event June 23 to discuss the latest developments in prostate cancer research.
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