All Posts: Georgetown Lombardi

• GUMC Community Meeting Focuses on Racial Justice, ‘Our Highest Priority’

  (February 26, 2021) — Students, staff, faculty and Georgetown University leadership gathered virtually for the first GUMC Community Meeting of 2021 that carried a singular focus: racial justice. “We have devoted our time together to this topic because the journey toward and the achievement of equity and racial justice at all levels of our community […]

  Categories: GUMC Stories, Special Stories Tags: collaboration, Georgetown Lombardi, GUMC community meeting, racial equity, racial justice, Racial Justice Initiative, racism, School of Medicine, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• New Racial Justice Institute Co-Director Combines Psychology and Public Health to Advance Health Equity

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Georgetown Lombardi, new faculty appointment, racial equity, Racial Justice Initiative, School of Nursing & Health Studies

• Music to Our Ears: Georgetown Lombardi’s Arts & Humanities Program Receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Arts & Humanities Program, cancer, Georgetown Lombardi, music and healing, patient care

• Georgetown Celebrates Women in Science

  (February 11, 2021) — Georgetown University commemorated the International Day of Women and Girls in Science (February 11, 2021) with a collection of video messages provided by students and faculty from across campus. Each woman answered the question, “What inspired you to become a scientist?” Video Messages Collection Part I Video Messages Collection Part II […]

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: Biomedical Graduate Education, biomedical research, cancer research, Georgetown Lombardi, School of Medicine, School of Nursing & Health Studies, women in STEM

• Mechanism for How Pancreatic Cancer Evades Immunotherapy Elucidated

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, Georgetown Lombardi, pancreatic cancer

• Male Breast Cancer Patients Face High Prevalence of Heart Disease Risk Factors

  Category: News Release Tags: breast cancer, cancer, cardio-oncology, cardiology, cardiovascular risk, Georgetown Lombardi, male breast cancer

• Glynda’s Story: A Chance to Advance Treatment for Aggressive Cancer

  Category: GUMC Stories Tags: breast cancer, cancer, cancer research, clinical trials, Georgetown Lombardi

• Disrupting the Cellular Process That Promotes Pancreatic Cancer’s Deadly Growth

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer research, Georgetown Lombardi, pancreatic cancer

• Smoking, Tobacco Use Among Teens Continues to Drop Even as Use of E-cigs Grows

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, cancer prevention, Georgetown Lombardi, smoking, smoking cessation, teen smoking, tobacco use

• Space Travel Can Adversely Impact Energy Production in a Cell

  Category: News Release Tags: cancer, Georgetown Lombardi, space travel