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First Georgetown Nursing Fulbright Recipient To Build an Archive of Indigenous Birthing Practices

As the first Fulbright scholar from the School of Nursing, Lexie Meger (N’24) is building an archive of Brazilian Amazonian birthing practices. She plans to capture how…

April 17, 2025

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Should You Take Antibiotics for a Sinus Infection? Students Are Working To Find Out

In the largest-of-its-kind study, Dan Merenstein, MD, professor in the School of Medicine and School of Health, and co-investigator Nawar Shara of MedStar Health, are…

April 14, 2025

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NIH Funding Advances Health Sciences and Trains Biomedical Leaders at Georgetown University Medical Center

As an R1 research institution, Georgetown University is dedicated to fostering discoveries and scientific advancements while training the next generation of researchers. Nearly .…

April 10, 2025

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Toulmin-Supported Research Wins First Place at Scientific Conference

Yousef Aljohani, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the lab of Ken Kellar, PhD, took first place for the postdoc poster presentation at the American Society for Pharmacology and…

April 9, 2025

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School of Health Students Travel to Kenya To Learn Local Solutions For Community Needs

School of Health students spent their spring break in Nairobi, Kenya, visiting government agencies, international companies and nongovernment organizations’ offices in order to…

April 9, 2025

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Georgetown Inventors Honored

Georgetown’s Office of Technology Commercialization (OTC) honored the outstanding inventors within the university community during a ceremony on April 1 to acknowledge the…

April 3, 2025

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School of Health Graduate Students Visit Spanish Health Care Facilities as Part of Global Experience

Graduate students in the Master of Science in Health Systems Administration (MHSA) program traveled to Spain during their spring break to learn about the nation’s health care…

April 3, 2025

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Expanding Global Health Initiatives at the Georgetown University School of Nursing

From training health care workers to innovating with new care models, School of Nursing faculty, students and alumni are driving change across the.…

April 1, 2025

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Honoring Donors Whose Generosity Helped Shaped Future Doctors, Graduate Nurses

On March 18, 30 families gathered at Georgetown University’s Dahlgren Chapel for a solemn interfaith celebration and mass honoring loved ones who had contributed to medical…

March 27, 2025

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Tumor Biology Program Alumnus Jean-Baptiste Mazarati Builds Health Care Excellence in Rwanda

Since graduating from Georgetown with a PhD in Tumor Biology in 2012, Jean-Baptiste Mazarati has emerged as a health leader in his native.…

March 24, 2025