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Newest Awardees of Partners in Research Grants Announced
Three research projects in pancreatic cancer, Alzheimer’s disease and cardiovascular risk were selected for funding this round through Georgetown University Medical&#…
October 24, 2014
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Annual Lombardi Gala Honors ESPN Anchor, Cancer Fighters
The 28th Annual Lombardi Gala took place October 18, drawing more than 800 people to the Washington Hilton for an evening of raising funds and awareness for cancer treatment and…
October 22, 2014
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Gale’s Legacy Honored Through Presidential Fellows Medal
Karen Gale, PhD, a longtime member of the Georgetown University Medical Center community who passed away in August, was honored for her significant contributions to the field of…
October 17, 2014
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CBCC Celebrates Decade of Service at Gift of Life Breakfast
Capital Breast Care Center hosted its 7th annual Gift of Life Breakfast today, where CBCC’s most loyal supporters gathered to pledge their continued support for CBCC and…
October 10, 2014
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Annual ICBI Symposium Gathers Steam at Nexus of Science and Informatics
The Innovation Center for Biomedical Informatics (ICBI) at Georgetown University Medical Center hosted its third annual Biomedical Informatics Symposium, breaking attendance…
October 10, 2014
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Georgetown Experts Tackle Complexities of Patient Safety
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) convened an expert panel to discuss the challenges of creating and maintaining a culture of patient safety at the latest installment…
October 10, 2014
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Study Follows HIV-infected Women into Their ‘Golden’ Years
How well do individuals diagnosed decades ago with HIV manage their disease as they age? The issue is crucial, says Georgetown University Medical Center HIV specialist Mary, …
October 9, 2014
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Event Honors Harkin’s Contributions to Integrative Health and Medicine
Leaders from dozens of organizations devoted to integrative health and medicine convened at Georgetown at a recent event to celebrate the contributions to their field of U.S.. …
October 9, 2014
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Award Grants Medical Student Valuable Hematology Research Experience
A Georgetown University School of Medicine student was one of 12 first- and second-year medical students from the United States and Canada to participate in the American Society…
October 9, 2014
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Boys with High-Functioning Autism Show Surprising Strength at Language
Boys with high-functioning autism were found to be significantly faster at a key task of grammar abilities – producing past tenses for regular verbs – than were…
September 26, 2014