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Supporting St. Baldrick’s with Superheroes, Sumo Wrestling and More

With live music, a silent auction, pie- and donut-eating contests, sumo wrestling, superheroes, speeches, head shaving and more, the 2018 St. Baldrick’s fundraiser,…

April 16, 2018

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Bayer Extols the Virtues of “Showing Up and Doing Your Job”

Barbara M. Bayer, PhD, delivered the “Life of Learning” address at the 2018 Spring Faculty Convocation, where she spoke about how showing up and doing her job…

April 12, 2018

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Advancing Plastic Surgery Practice and Research

For David Habin Song, MD, MBA, academic chair of the department of plastic surgery at Georgetown University School of Medicine and MedStar Health physician executive director for…

April 10, 2018

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Research in a Minute: Giuseppe Giaccone, MD, PhD

As associate director of clinical research at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center and professor of medical oncology and pharmacology at Georgetown University School…

March 29, 2018

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Hoyas on the Hill: Health Justice Scholars Advocate for Change

On March 22, 45 Health Justice Scholars from the Georgetown University School of Medicine were joined by students from Georgetown University Law Center on Capitol Hill for Health…

March 29, 2018

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New Programs Offer Training in Catholic Clinical Ethics

Georgetown University Medical Center is launching two programs that will teach the next generation of health care providers and administrators about the ethics and moral theology…

March 29, 2018

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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