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ARCHES Pipeline Program Builds Skills, Relationships and Confidence

ARCHES, a new pipeline program for undergraduate students interested in medicine, exposes students to the clinical and research activities with an emphasis on cura.…

August 7, 2017

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School of Medicine Students Embrace Cura Personalis Through Camp

For the last five years, incoming first and second-year Georgetown School of Medicine students live the spirit of Cura Personalis by planning and running a sports camp for…

August 1, 2017

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Cura Communitas

August 1, 2017

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GEMS Family Celebrates Program’s 40th Year

At the 40th anniversary celebration for the Georgetown Experimental Medical Studies (GEMS) program, more than 230 attendees honored those who created the program and the people…

July 24, 2017

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Coy Bowles of Zac Brown Band Joins Georgetown Medical Students to Give Back

On Sunday, July 16, Georgetown University medical school students from the Arts & Medicine Club made the rounds on the pediatric floor with several guitars, a keyboard and a…

July 18, 2017

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Georgetown, USP Launch Training Program to Examine Substandard, Falsified Medicines

A new fellowship offered by Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) and USP, a global health organization that works to develop independent, transparent standards for quality…

July 18, 2017

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On Capitol Hill, Weiner Advocates for Investments in Cancer Research

The future of cancer care depends on continued federal funding for medical research, Louis M. Weiner, MD, director of Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, said during…

July 6, 2017

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A Remarkable Story Highlights the Progress and Promise of Cancer Research

At the Men’s Event, an annual fundraiser attended by about 200 of Georgetown Lombardi’s male supporters, Louis Weiner, MD, explained that investments in science…

June 28, 2017

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Global Health Expert, Alumnus Mark Dybul Returns to Georgetown to Lead New Center

A well-recognized global health expert and humanitarian, who most recently served as executive director of the Global Fund to Fight AIDS, Tuberculosis and Malaria, returns to…

June 27, 2017

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Georgetown Global Health Expert Discusses Importance of WHO on Capitol Hill

Rebecca Katz, PhD, MPH, co-director of the Center for Global Health Science and Security at Georgetown University Medical Center, discussed the role of the World Health…

June 21, 2017