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Prosper N’Gouemo: Tracing the Pathways to Seizures
“I am interested in the basic mechanisms of epilepsy, and the neurobiology of alcohol withdrawal seizures,” says Prosper N’Gouemo, Ph.D., assistant professor of pediatrics at GUMC. The most common ki
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Top Cancer Minds of Tomorrow Spotlighted
Hopeful students gathered in the top floors of the New Research Building at the Medical Center on March 1, 2012 as they eagerly the judges to view their scientific findings in cancer research. The ev
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More CRAs Strengthen GUMC Staff
A year ago under the sponsorship of the dean for research and the executive vice president, the Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) began a Certified Research Administrators (CRA) study group
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Cell Biologist Receives Grant to Study Eye Disease
A cell biologist and Georgetown faculty member recently received grant funding for his research on pigmentary glaucoma. Alex Theos, Ph.D., assistant professor of human science at the School of Nursin
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Match Day Madness for Georgetown University Medical Students
Move over March Madness, watch out St. Patrick’s Day, March signifies another celebration that students eagerly anticipate, and that’s Match Day! This seminal event, in the lives of medical school st
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This Is Your Brain Having Fun
Karen Gale, Ph.D., professor in the Department of Pharmacology at Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC), asked the visiting group of 7th graders from nearby Hardy Middle School, “How many of you
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Pictures of Need
A group of medical students, graduate students, undergraduates, and faculty gathered on Monday, March 12 to listen to Nils Daulaire, M.D., discuss his experiences working in global health. Daulaire is
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Students Honor Instructors at Annual Celebration
Medical students dressed in satin cocktail dresses and suits and ties graced Copley Hall on Friday, March 23, 2012 for this year’s String of Pearls celebration. The event , coordinated by the third ye
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Medical Students Advocate for Nutrition Education
Recently, a cadre of short white coats went to Capitol Hill to support a proposed nutrition education amendment to the National School Lunch Act. These Georgetown medical students also want to help me
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Georgetown Lombardi Team Races To End Colon Cancer
Team Georgetown Lombardi joined over 3,500 walkers and runners for the 7th Annual Scope it Out 5K run/walk for colon cancer awareness recently. Despite the chilly weather, the event, organized by the
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