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Georgetown Expert Tapped to Advise Federal Board on Chemical Agents and Public Health
Milton L. Brown, MD, PhD, an associate professor of oncology at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, has been appointed by U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services…
February 19, 2014
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Fourth-year Medical Students ‘Speed Date’ to Hone Interviewing Sk
The interview. It is one of the most important determinants in the selection of applicants by residency programs, and yet many students may feel anxious or unprepared. In order…
February 19, 2014
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Symposium Drives Connections Between Big Data and Precision Medicine
Sister Grace Miriam Usala (M’16) sits squarely at the intersection of two related –- but still somewhat disconnected –- fields. A medical student at…
February 19, 2014
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State Department Grant Funds Bioethics Program Development
A professor at the School of Nursing & Health Studies has received a federal grant to develop bioethics certificate programs in Tunisia and Yemen. Irene Jillson, PhD,…
February 19, 2014
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Partners in Research Program Announces Newest Grantees
Partners in Research, a group of community members who are passionate about advancing biomedical research at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC), has announced the…
February 19, 2014
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Georgetown Bids Final Farewell to Pellegrino, Teacher and Legend
The longtime professor and professor emeritus described as an icon of clinical bioethics – and who set the standard for all those he encountered – was remembered by…
February 19, 2014
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Jesuit Alumnus Leads Biomedical Center in Rwanda
OCTOBER 29, 2013–Nearly 20 years after the brutal genocide that claimed hundreds of thousands of lives in Rwanda, Rev. Jean-Baptiste Mazarati, SJ, PhD (G’12)…
February 19, 2014
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International Health Students Conducting Community-Based Global Research
Nineteen School of Nursing & Health Studies (NHS) undergraduates are conducting research this semester in seven countries as part of the Georgetown Department of…
February 19, 2014
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Sixth Annual Convocation to Spotlight Interprofessional Health Education
Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) will present its highest honor, the 2013 Cura Personalis Award, to Ronald M. Harden, OBE, MD, FRCP, FRCS, FRCPC, a global leader in…
February 19, 2014
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Nursing Department Programs Earn 10-Year CCNE Reaccreditation
The Department of Nursing at the School of Nursing & Health Studies has received a 10-year reaccreditation from the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (CCNE), which…
February 19, 2014