All Posts: faculty honors
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Georgetown Honors Professor Whose Research in Breast Cancer Saved Lives
At its annual spring faculty convocation on April 8, Georgetown honored professor Marc Lippman, MD, with the President’s Award for Distinguished Scholar-Teachers, which…
April 14, 2026
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School of Health Dean Christopher King Receives the 2025 Vincent C. Gray Health Equity Award
The District of Columbia Hospital Association (DCHA) has selected Christopher J. King, PhD, MHSc, FACHE, dean of Georgetown’s School of Health, as a recipient of the 2025…
November 12, 2025
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National Academy of Medicine Inducts Merenstein
Georgetown’s Dan Merenstein, MD, was inducted into the National Academy of Medicine (NAM) on Saturday, October. …
October 29, 2025
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Recognizing Recently Promoted Faculty
Several full-time faculty at the School of Health, School of Nursing and School of Medicine were recently promoted to the rank of assistant professor, associate professor and…
October 28, 2025
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Three School of Medicine Orthopaedic Surgery Faculty Members Officially Named as D’Aniello Family Endowed Chairs
At an event that honored the generosity of a grateful patient and highlighted the power of the partnership between Georgetown University and MedStar Health, three Georgetown…
October 22, 2025
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School of Health Associate Professor Awarded Magis Prize for Research on Protein Receptors
Blythe Shepard, PhD, associate professor in the Department of Human Science in the School of Health, received Georgetown University’s Magis Prize for her research on…
October 2, 2025
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Toretsky Named Inaugural Hyundai Hope on Wheels Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology
In honor of his dedication to pediatric cancer research, Jeffrey A. Toretsky, MD, professor of oncology at Georgetown University School of Medicine, was formally named the…
September 7, 2025
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Toulmin Pilot Projects Selected
Six Toulmin Pilot Projects have been selected to receive funding in 2026. The awards support innovative research projects that have significant potential to attract additional…
June 30, 2025
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New Event Showcases Research, Innovation, and Tech Entrepreneurship at Georgetown
More than 300 faculty, entrepreneurs, investors, industry executives, and contributors to Georgetown University’s innovation ecosystem gathered this month for the inaugural…
April 28, 2025
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Dedication to Primary Care Research Earns Merenstein Prestigious Honor
In recognition of his dedication to primary care research, Georgetown professor Dan Merenstein, MD, was elected to the National Academy of.…
October 21, 2024