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Harley Receives SENTAC Lifetime Achievement Award

Earl H. Harley Jr., M.D., F.A.C.S., F.A.A.P., associate professor in the department of otolaryngology at Georgetown University Medical Center, has been presented the prestigious…

February 19, 2014

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John Harvey Receives Georgetown University’s Highest Honor

A Georgetown University physician-researcher and medical ethicist earned one of the university’s highest honors earlier this month, recognizing a lifetime of career…

February 19, 2014

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GUMC Faculty Honored at Annual GWIM Event

The theme of the 2012 Georgetown Women in Medicine (GWIM) annual fall awards ceremony was the recognition of female faculty who have demonstrated a devotion to the ideals of…

February 19, 2014

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Michael Atkins: Making “Chance” Happenings Commonplace

In science, serendipity doesn’t just happen. You have to be prepared — all the right conditions have to be in place to take advantage of a “chance”…

February 19, 2014

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Nursing Department Hosts Annual Completion Ceremony

More than 120 students were recognized Saturday, Dec. 15, at a special ceremony hosted by the Department of Nursing. Attended by more than 700 students, faculty, family members,…

February 19, 2014

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Two Georgetown Graduate Students Take Home Awards from National Cancer Biology Meeting

Two Georgetown University Medical Center graduate students won awards at a recent cancer biology meeting, demonstrating that these budding scientists can hold their own on the…

February 19, 2014

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New Master of Science in Global Health Launched

Georgetown will offer a new multidisciplinary Master of Science in Global Health (MSGH) this fall that features a strong focus on applied social sector research in developing…

February 19, 2014

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Ming T. Tan: Designing Fast, Smart, Personalized Clinical Trials

Patients are not seed crops. Still, starting in the 1940s, medical researchers borrowed techniques used in agricultural fields trials to test whether new therapies would work.…

February 19, 2014

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Anderko Tapped for Advisory Committee on Children's Vision

A Georgetown University faculty member has been selected for membership on an advisory committee for the National Center for Children’s Vision and Eye Health. Public…

February 19, 2014

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HCMP Major Serves Community Through GERMS

A senior health care management & policy major at the School of Nursing & Health Studies contributed to the recent presidential inauguration events through her leadership…

February 19, 2014