All Posts: education

• NIH Funding Advances Health Sciences and Trains Biomedical Leaders at Georgetown University Medical Center

  As an R1 research institution, Georgetown University is dedicated to fostering discoveries and scientific advancements while training the next generation of researchers. Nearly $3.8 million in government funding comes through training grants, which give students and postdoctoral fellows the opportunity to learn from leaders in biomedicine while contributing to cutting-edge, impact-focused projects. Four current NIH grant-supported PhD students share their research and how their studies and programs are helping them reach their career goals.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: biomedical education, Biomedical Graduate Education, education, graduate education, National Institutes of Health, post-doctoral education, research, training, training grants

• Georgetown Lombardi Young Scholars Gain Hands-On Science Experience

  A team of eager third graders from Van Ness Elementary in southeast Washington, D.C., recently teamed up with volunteers from Georgetown Lombardi for hands-on experiences with robotics, programming, biology and engineering designed to encourage students to think about careers in science and medicine.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: community outreach, education, STEM

• School of Health Undergraduates Track Disease Outbreaks at Global Health Organizations

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: education, global health, School of Health, student experience

• Georgetown Training Programs Mentor Top Scientists

  (September 24, 2021) — It is a prestigious hallmark of an internationally recognized academic health and science center like Georgetown University Medical Center: the coveted “training grant.” Federally funded training grants, such as the so-called T32 and K12 grants, allow universities to recruit and train innovative, high-caliber scientists. With seven National Research Service Award (NRSA) […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Biomedical Graduate Education, cancer research, education, Georgetown Lombardi, post-doctoral education, student mentoring

• Undergraduate Research and Faculty Mentorship Celebrated Virtually at Annual Georgetown Conference

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: education, nursing, School of Nursing & Health Studies, student research

• Georgetown to Broaden Commitment to Health, Nursing Through New Schools

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: education, global health, nursing, School of Medicine, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• NHS Programs Build Health Equity Focus Into Curriculum

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: education, health equity, nursing, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• NHS Department Chair Offers New Independent Study Course on Racial Equity in Health Care

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: education, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• O’Neill Family Foundation Clinical Simulation Center at NHS Goes Virtual During Pandemic

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: COVID-19, education, nursing, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Georgetown Introduces Biotechnology to High School Students Through New Partnership

  (August 2, 2019) — In collaboration with Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE), Georgetown’s School of Continuing Studies (SCS) recently launched the Experiences in Biotechnology Academy, a two-week summer program for high school students.  The inaugural cohort of 32 students began coursework on June 24 and concluded on July 6. Accepting both residential and commuter participants, the […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Biomedical Graduate Education, biomedical research, biotechnology, education, high school programs, School of Continuing Studies