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School of Medicine Student Veteran Pursues Lifelong Dream of Becoming a Doctor

Retired Navy Lt. Matthew Hankins (M’27) served his country as a cryptologic warfare officer. He's now in his second year of medical school at.…

November 8, 2024

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Months After Chemotherapy, MD/PhD Student Bikes 50 Miles for Cancer Research

A year and a half into medical school at Georgetown, Bryan Weselman was diagnosed with cancer. Now, he's researching cancer to improve treatment for other.…

November 1, 2024

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Medical Students Honored for Embracing Humanism in Health Care

The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) added 30 School of Medicine students to its rolls at its annual fall induction ceremony. The event, held October 24 in Harvey Amphitheater,…

November 1, 2024

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Learning About Health Equity Inside and Outside the Clinic

A small group of undergraduate students from across Georgetown practiced interventions to improve community health as part of a unique six-week GU Capital Applied Learning Labs …

October 31, 2024

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Medical Students Present Summer Research Findings

Just over 130 School of Medicine second-year students presented their summer research findings at the annual capstone presentation event — with more than 65 of them from the 2024…

October 31, 2024

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Blending Fun and Fundraising to Support Pediatric Health

This year’s Pediatrics Gala, “Designed for Children – An Evening at the Renwick,” held on October 29, brought touches of whimsy and optimism to the serious business of raising…

October 31, 2024

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Bachelor of Science in Nursing Program Juniors Receive White Coats at Annual Ceremony

Juniors in the School of Nursing’s Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) program received white coats from their faculty and instructors during an annual ceremony recognizing…

October 29, 2024

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Doctoral Student Has a Passion for Pharmacology and is a Role Model for Female Scientists

Meet Gabbi Williams, a doctoral student in the PhD in pharmacology and physiology program at.…

October 25, 2024

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Dedication to Primary Care Research Earns Merenstein Prestigious Honor

In recognition of his dedication to primary care research, Georgetown professor Dan Merenstein, MD, was elected to the National Academy of.…

October 21, 2024

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Georgetown Receives $27.5 Million to Address HIV/AIDS in Haiti

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief have awarded Georgetown $27.5 million to expand its ongoing work in Haiti…

October 18, 2024