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Racial Justice Curriculum Subcommittee Promotes Health Equity and Anti-Racism in Education

The Racial Justice Curriculum Reform Subcommittee of the Racial Justice Committee for Change has been making an impact on medical education at the Georgetown University School of…

November 3, 2023

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Gold Humanism Inductees Embody Cura Personalis by Embracing Humanism in Health Care

The Gold Humanism Honor Society (GHHS) added more than 30 School of Medicine students to its rolls at its annual fall induction ceremony. The event, held October 25 in Harvey…

November 3, 2023

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BellRinger 2023 Celebrates Community Dedicated to Ending Cancer

BellRinger's second annual ride brought together nearly 1,000 riders, more than 400 volunteers and countless supporters, all committed to giving researchers at Georgetown…

October 28, 2023

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Biomedical Graduate Student Advocates for More Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Scientists

Megan Majocha (G’24) finds herself on a dual mission. As a PhD student conducting breast cancer research, she wants to contribute to the understanding of what drives a specific…

October 27, 2023

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Doctoral Students Hone Presentation Skills and Build Community at Student Research Day

Hosted by the Georgetown University Medical Center Graduate Student Organization (MCGSO) and Office of Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE), Student Research Day took place…

October 20, 2023

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Called To Be a Doctor-Doctor: MD/PhDs at Georgetown Move From Bench to Bedside and Back

A subset of Georgetown students have made the decision to pursue both scientific research and clinical training through the MD/PhD program — allowing them to get the best of…

October 19, 2023

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Lombardi Women Event Rallies Support for Breast Cancer Research

The 17th Annual Lombardi Women event brought together nearly 400 of the Washington area’s most influential women in support of Georgetown University’s Lombardi Comprehensive…

October 19, 2023

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Global Health Student’s Interest in Migrant Health Motivated by Personal Experiences

Receiving the David F. Andretta Summer Research Fellowship gave Iman Ibrahim (H’24), a global health major with a minor in Arabic, the opportunity to spend five weeks in Turkey…

October 6, 2023

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How 2 Sisters Found Their Home at Georgetown

This story features Mala Dass and Indra Dass, and is part of a Georgetown Faces, a storytelling series that celebrates the beloved figures, unsung heroes and dedicated Hoyas who…

October 5, 2023

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Raskin Discusses Cancer Diagnosis and Cura Personalis at Annual Kovach Lecture

On September 26, U.S. Rep. Jamie Raskin came to Georgetown to discuss his cancer experiences and thank his treating physician, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital hematologist…

September 29, 2023