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New Federal Post for GUMC’s Top Regulatory Officer Melds Law, Nursing
Georgetown University Medical Center’s chief regulatory affairs officer has been appointed to the advisory council of the Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of…
February 28, 2014
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Nicotine Researcher Honored for Contributions to Study of Addiction
A Georgetown University Medical Center researcher who has spent three decades researching nicotine’s effects on the human brain has received a prestigious award honoring…
February 28, 2014
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Former FDA Chief Scientist Comes to GUMC to Launch Center
Jesse L. Goodman, MD, MPH, former chief scientist for the U.S. Food and Drug Administration and a renowned expert in infectious diseases, has joined Georgetown University Medical…
February 27, 2014
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Speed Grant Review Provides Researchers with Valuable Feedback
Researchers from Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) and MedStar Georgetown University Hospital took part in a speed grant review session geared to making junior…
February 27, 2014
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Global Security Depends on Matching Wits With Emerging Disease
Researchers face a "perpetual challenge" to stay ahead of the evolving infectious microbes they seek to eradicate, said Dr. Anthony S. Fauci, director of NIH’s National…
February 21, 2014
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Transforming the Future of Medicine
A strong case for a transformative, new look into the future of medicine emerged at the recent Georgetown School of Medicine Reunion entitled, “Georgetown University…
February 19, 2014
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GUMC Mini-Med School Begins February 28
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) announces the Spring 2012 Mini-Medical School Program, beginning Tuesday, February 28, 2012. In its fifteenth year, the Mini-Medical…
February 19, 2014
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GUMC Holiday Outreach
During the holidays, GUMC community was busy helping those in need throughout the Washington DC area. From Georgetown University’s Sponsor a Family Program to the Share…
February 19, 2014
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V. Craig Jordan: The Conversation with Nature
V. Craig Jordan, O.B.E., Ph.D., D.Sc., F.Med.Sci., who is scientific director and vice chairman of oncology at the Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been…
February 19, 2014
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Breaking the Most Toxic Addiction of All
It’s a New Year, and time to get serious about the resolutions — great and small — that people often make at this time to correct a behavior. But when it…
February 19, 2014