GWIM Recognizes Exceptional Women Faculty Members

Eileen Moore speaks from behind a podium to a large room full of people — GWIM President Eileen Moore, MD, spoke at the start of the January 26 awards ceremony in the Lombardi Atrium.

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(February 3, 2023) — At the Georgetown Women in Medicine (GWIM) Awards Ceremony and Reception, attendees honored women faculty members who have dedicated themselves to mentorship, research, education and service throughout the medical center.

Edward Healton speaks at a podium — Edward B. Healton, MD, MPH

In addition to recognizing the recipients of GWIM’s awards, the January 26 ceremony in the Lombardi Atrium also honored newly appointed, promoted and tenured women faculty members.

Celebrating the accomplishments of GWIM’s awardees, Edward B. Healton, MD, MPH, executive vice president of health sciences, noted the numerous ways women are leading important initiatives including the Racial Justice Committee for Change, the Faculty Diversity and Inclusion Committee, the Health and Health Sciences Strategy Initiative.

“I value your partnership and am committed to continuing to work together toward our shared goals including new work in 2023 around faculty development and mentorship,” Healton said. “Congratulations tonight to all the award recipients who truly embody the quality of our strong women leaders we have among us.”