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Exciting Research Finding Ushers in New Era in Breast Cancer Treatment

Definitive results from a large international breast cancer study that included Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center show that a genetic test can help determine the…

June 3, 2018

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Inaugural Staff Spotlight Award Given to Research Administrator

On May 23, Melissa Layman, deputy director of research development services, was named the first-ever recipient of the CARIS Award, a new honor created to recognize exceptional…

June 1, 2018

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Partners in Research Award Recipients Share Stories and Findings

Researchers representing the seven projects funded in 2017 by Partners in Research, which supports early stage ideas with the potential to transform scientists’…

June 1, 2018

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School of Medicine Celebrates 166th Graduating Class

On May 20, 181 students received their medical degrees as members of the Georgetown University School of Medicine Class of 2018, the school's 166th graduating class, at DAR…

May 21, 2018

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Exceptional Medical Students Receive Awards at Warwick Evans

Dozens of graduating medical students were recognized at this year's Warwick Evans Awards Ceremony, which celebrates student accomplishments in research, academic performance,…

May 21, 2018

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BGE Graduates Praise Program’s Faculty

This year, more than 500 students graduated from Biomedical Graduate Education programs with master's degrees and 23 from doctoral programs, many praising the role that BGE…

May 21, 2018

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Fulfillment Through Service: Medical Students to Serve U.S. Military

Twelve Georgetown University School of Medicine students who received their medical training through the Health Professions Scholarship Program took their medical oaths and…

May 21, 2018

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MAGIS Society Ceremony Honors Medical School Faculty

The 16th annual MAGIS Society of Master Teachers Induction and Faculty Awards Ceremony recognized faculty members for their contributions to medical education, including two new…

May 20, 2018

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Jonklaas, Cooper Join MAGIS Society of Master Teachers

Jacqueline Jonklaas, MD, PhD, MPH, and Cirrelda Cooper, MD, have been named this year's inductees into the MAGIS Society of Master.…

May 17, 2018

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Mini Medical School Leaves Big Impact

For over 20 years, Georgetown University Medical Center's Mini Medical School program has provided members of the general public the opportunity to learn about basic and clinical…

May 11, 2018