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AI Can Now Bioengineer Viruses. Should We Let It?
Scientists just used AI to create viruses not found in nature. Are we ready? Two Georgetown ethicists break down the potential medical benefits and biosecurity.…
August 25, 2026
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Promising Phase III Melanoma Results Build on Research Conducted at Georgetown Lombardi
A promising new approach to preventing high-risk melanoma from recurring after surgery has yielded positive results in a large clinical trial, building on earlier research that…
August 19, 2026
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New Roadmap Aims to Transform Stroke Recovery Through Personalized Rehabilitation
An international task force co-led by a Georgetown University stroke expert has outlined a bold new roadmap for stroke recovery, positioning genetic and blood biomarkers to drive…
August 19, 2026
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GEP Opens Doors to Opportunities in Medicine for Local High School Students
Public high school students selected as GEP scholars had the chance to experience research, clinical shadowing and mentoring, as well as make lasting friendships with each.…
August 17, 2026
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Rooted in Service and Healing: Georgetown School of Medicine Welcomes the Class of 2030
Inside the historic, wood-paneled Gaston Hall, the values defining a Georgetown medical education took center stage as more than 200 incoming students gathered for this year’s…
August 12, 2026
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Georgetown’s Medical Scientist Training Program is a ‘Monumental Milestone’ for MD/PhD Studies
Georgetown University is now host to an NIH-funded Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP), placing the medical school in prestigious company as one of 59 MSTPs, and the first…
August 11, 2026
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NIH Awards CTSA for Georgetown-Howard Clinical and Translational Research Partnership
Georgetown University Medical Center and Howard University, in close collaboration with MedStar Health, have received the National Institutes of Health’s (NIH) highly competitive…
August 11, 2026
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ARCHES Program Provides Opportunities for Aspiring Physicians
The Academy for Research, Clinical and Health Equity Scholarship (ARCHES) program offers research, mentorship and hands-on experience to college-age students who otherwise would…
August 11, 2026
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Where Medicine Meets Mission: Medical Students Build Clinical Skills in the Dominican Republic
As part of Georgetown's partnership with Mission ILAC (Institute for Latin American Concern), eight Georgetown University School of Medicine students spent a month working…
August 7, 2026
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Georgetown Awarded NIH Grant to Continue Leadership in National HIV Aging Study
Researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center have received a National Institutes of Health grant to continue leading the Washington, D.C., site of the MACS/WIHS Combined…
August 6, 2026