All Posts: graduate education

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Biomedical PhD Students Distill Their Discoveries in Three Minute Thesis Competition

Two biomedical PhD students put their science communication skills to the test in the Three Minute Thesis competition, which challenges graduate students to summarize their…

May 12, 2026

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From Patient Bedside to Boardroom: How Personal Experience Fueled a School of Health Student’s Journey

For many students, the path to a graduate degree is a straight line between their undergraduate studies and graduate program. For Kathryn (“Katie”) Kalhorn (C’23, G’27),…

February 27, 2026

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Former Federal Employees Find Renewed Purpose in Georgetown Graduate Programs

Georgetown’s federal employee tuition scholarship program helps recent federal workers upskill or pivot in their.…

December 19, 2025

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School of Health Student Uncovers Barriers to Sickle Cell Care in Rural Ghana

December 9, 2025

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Student Research Day Celebrates 40th Year at Georgetown

Student Research Day has given generations of biomedical scientists-in-training their start. This year, Student Research Day celebrated its 40th anniversary on Oct. 15 with a…

October 21, 2025

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School of Health Adds New Graduate Programs; Expands to Capitol Campus

As the School of Health begins its fourth academic year, it does so with new programs, a second campus and aspirations to advance the school’s.…

August 11, 2025

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Students in Accelerated Master’s Programs Sharpen Career Focus Through Coursework

Georgetown undergraduates majoring in human science now have the opportunity to enroll in graduate-level courses during their senior year through accelerated master’s programs…

July 11, 2025

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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 .…

April 10, 2025

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Doctoral Student Has a Passion for Pharmacology and is a Role Model for Female Scientists

Meet Gabbi Williams, a doctoral student in the PhD in pharmacology and physiology program at.…

October 25, 2024

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Kickstarting Careers with Biotechnology Capstone Internships

During their spring semester, students in Georgetown’s Master of Science in Biotechnology program complete capstone internships in addition to their coursework that often prove…

June 7, 2024