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Doctoral Students Showcase Work at Student Research Day 2018

Student Research Day provides an annual showcase for the research of doctoral students at Georgetown University Medical.…

October 20, 2018

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First-Year Medical Students Confront Health Disparities Through Interactive Course

The Health Disparities and Health Equity intersession gave participating first-year Georgetown University School of Medicine (GUSOM) greater insight into how health can be…

October 20, 2018

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Dahlgren Memorial Library Serves As Champion of Student Needs in the Digital Age

A unique student-centric approach has allowed Georgetown University Medical Center’s Dahlgren Memorial Library to maintain its key role in GUMC’s culture and…

October 20, 2018

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GWIM Announces New Portrait for 'Women on the Walls'

Georgetown Women in Medicine leadership announced that the late Estelle Ramey, PhD, will be the subject of the first portrait commissioned as part of its Women on the Walls…

October 7, 2018

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Beloved Department of Medicine Faculty Member Receives Endowed Professorship

Friends, family and colleagues of Charles A. "Chip" Read, MD, FCCP (M'86, R'88, W'91) celebrated his investiture as the inaugural holder of the Allan J. Goody, MD Endowed…

October 5, 2018

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Doctors Speak Out Panelists on the Progress and Promise of Huntington’s Disease Research

A recent Doctors Speak Out event highlighted the progress scientists have made toward understanding Huntington’s disease, the promise of recent research developments, and…

October 1, 2018

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Celebrating the Achievements of Medical Center Postdoctoral Fellows

National Postdoc Appreciation Week recognizes the efforts of postdoctoral fellows, including their scholarship, teaching, mentorship and many other responsibilities. At…

September 22, 2018

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One Step Closer to Medical School

The One Step Ahead Mentoring program connects pre-med students in the Biomedical Graduate Education programs with current medical students for peer-mentoring in preparation for…

September 22, 2018

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Training Programs Emphasize Mentoring for Biomedical Graduate Students

For decades, the tumor biology and neural injury and plasticity programs at Georgetown University Medical Center have educated the next generation of biomedical researchers. Both…

September 21, 2018

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Medical Students Examine Solutions to a Deadly Epidemic

After taking a selectives course on the opioids epidemic, Georgetown University School of Medicine students feel empowered to use interventions and treatment techniques to combat…

September 21, 2018