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Georgetown Student Scholars Map Health Equity and Community Care in East Africa
School of Health students Jordan Pai (H’27) and Kayla Wontumi (H’27) set off for separate countries in East Africa this summer as recipients of the 2025-2026 Maeve Kennedy McKean…
September 18, 2026
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Yes, Multitasking Is Possible. Here’s How to Train Your Brain to Do 2 Things at Once
Neuroscientists have long believed that true multitasking is impossible. New research is bucking the conventional wisdom and shows that you can do two things at.…
September 14, 2026
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Who Can Access Healthcare in Nigeria? School of Health Grad Student Uncovers Gaps To Help Local Doctors and Patients
Through the Global Health Student Fellows program, Anees Baig (G’26), a student in the M.S. in Global Health Program, identified health disparities in Nigeria and found his…
September 8, 2026
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‘Never Too Late to Pursue Your Dreams’: Inside Georgetown’s Fast-Track Accelerated Nursing Program
The Berkley School of Nursing’s Accelerated Bachelor of Science in Nursing (ABSN) Program is a post-baccalaureate pathway to the nursing profession, enabling career-changers to…
September 3, 2026
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AI Can Now Bioengineer Viruses. Should We Let It?
Scientists just used AI to create viruses not found in nature. Are we ready? Two Georgetown ethicists break down the potential medical benefits and biosecurity.…
August 25, 2026
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Promising Phase III Melanoma Results Build on Research Conducted at Georgetown Lombardi
A promising new approach to preventing high-risk melanoma from recurring after surgery has yielded positive results in a large clinical trial, building on earlier research that…
August 19, 2026
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New Roadmap Aims to Transform Stroke Recovery Through Personalized Rehabilitation
An international task force co-led by a Georgetown University stroke expert has outlined a bold new roadmap for stroke recovery, positioning genetic and blood biomarkers to drive…
August 19, 2026
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GEP Opens Doors to Opportunities in Medicine for Local High School Students
Public high school students selected as GEP scholars had the chance to experience research, clinical shadowing and mentoring, as well as make lasting friendships with each.…
August 17, 2026
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Rooted in Service and Healing: Georgetown School of Medicine Welcomes the Class of 2030
Inside the historic, wood-paneled Gaston Hall, the values defining a Georgetown medical education took center stage as more than 200 incoming students gathered for this year’s…
August 12, 2026
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Georgetown’s Medical Scientist Training Program is a ‘Monumental Milestone’ for MD/PhD Studies
Georgetown University is now host to an NIH-funded Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP), placing the medical school in prestigious company as one of 59 MSTPs, and the first…
August 11, 2026