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By the Numbers: Match Day 2018

Match Day for the School of Medicine Class of 2018 was filled with suspense, joy and celebration as students, surrounded by friends, family, classmates and instructors, found out…

March 17, 2018

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Georgetown’s Health Justice Alliance, O’Neill Institute Welcome World Bank President Jim Kim

Georgetown's Health Justice Alliance and the O'Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law hosted a screening of the film "Bending the Arc," about the founding of the NGO…

March 13, 2018

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Junior Science and Humanities Symposium Brings High Schoolers to the Hilltop

While Georgetown students were on spring break, about 150 high school students and teachers from 26 local schools in the greater Washington metropolitan area came to campus March…

March 12, 2018

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Transforming Physicians of the Future

The Cura Personalis Fellowship, an innovative formal mentorship program at Georgetown University School of Medicine, pairs clinicians with students to support students'…

March 1, 2018

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Frederick National Laboratory and Georgetown Launch Research and Education Collaboration

A new collaboration between Georgetown University and the Frederick National Laboratory for Cancer Research in Frederick, Maryland, aims to expand both institutions’…

February 27, 2018

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Making Medical School a Positive Experience

As associate dean for assessment and educational scholarship, Carrie Chen, MD, PhD, is helping Georgetown University School of Medicine continue developing a medical school…

February 23, 2018

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Helping First-Year Medical Students Get Cooking

As a part of an intensive weeklong class on nutrition and patient health, members of the School of Medicine Class of 2021 completed a range of projects, including submitting…

February 16, 2018

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Researcher Analyzes Potential Connection Between Reading and Math Disabilities

Guinevere Eden, D.Phil., director of the Center for the Study of Learning at Georgetown University Medical Center, will start a four-year study to investigate a potential link…

February 16, 2018

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Panelists Discuss Diversity in Medicine at “The Voice”

Diversity in medicine, microaggressions and the state of immigration in the U.S. were among the topics discussed at “The Voice: Medical Edition - Candid Consciousness…

February 14, 2018

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From DC to Zambia and Back, Infectious Disease Expert Keeps Eye on “Big Questions”

For Charles Holmes, MD, MPH, the inaugural faculty co-director for the new Center for Global Health and Quality at Georgetown University Medical Center and visiting associate…

January 31, 2018