All Posts: education

• 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

• Zebrafish Research Strengthens Students’ Interest in STEM

  (April 26, 2019) — Participating in high-impact studies, peering into a fluorescence microscope and tracking cancer cells in animal models are all things Eric Glasgow, PhD, never had an opportunity to do when he was in college, much less high school. “Even though I always knew I wanted to be a scientist, I was barely […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: biomedical research, community outreach, education, STEM, zebrafish

• Students Share Projects at NHS-Organized Undergraduate Research Conference

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

• Georgetown Lombardi Summer Program Cultivates Young Scientists

  High school and college students participating in the Summer Research Volunteer Program at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center gained valuable insights about the process of scientific discovery and the biology of cancer.

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: biomedical research, education, training