All Posts: research
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GHUCCTS Community-Engaged Research Gives a Voice to the Patient Perspective
At the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS), the community engagement team empowers researchers by connecting them with…
April 22, 2026
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Study Finds Teen Perceptions of Sun Protection and Tanning Shape Skin Cancer Risk Behaviors
A new study from Georgetown Lombardi researchers finds that how high school students perceive the costs of sun protection and the rewards of tanning play a significant role in…
April 21, 2026
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FDA Approves New HIV Treatment Option Studied at Georgetown
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new once-daily HIV treatment that offers an additional option for people living with the virus. Researchers at Georgetown…
April 21, 2026
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GHUCCTS Training Programs Offer ‘Life-Changing’ Opportunities
GHUCCTS supports trainees at multiple levels to ensure that future research teams have the skills and abilities to continue pursuing clinical and translational.…
April 13, 2026
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GHUCCTS: A Home for Translational Research at Georgetown
Since 2010, the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) has supported researchers at its partner institutions by providing the…
April 10, 2026
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New 3D-Printed Bone Grafts Could Make Implants Safer and More Effective
At Georgetown, Stella Alimperti, PhD, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology in the School of Medicine, is developing 3D-printed bone grafts…
March 31, 2026
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Over the Past Decade, Early-Stage Drug Innovation Shifted Toward China, Georgetown Researchers Find
Early-stage drug development worldwide has nearly doubled over the past decade and shifted from a U.S.-dominated model to a dual hub centered in the United States and China,…
March 26, 2026
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Georgetown Nursing Faculty Publish National Review on Outcomes of Midwife-Led Care
A comprehensive review of U.S. research led by Berkley School of Nursing faculty finds that care delivered by certified nurse-midwives and certified midwives is consistently…
March 24, 2026
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School of Nursing Graduate Student Evaluates Novel Motorbike Ambulance Service To Improve Maternal Health in Rural Kenya
Alexandra (“Alex”) Jones (G’26), BSN, RN, a BSN-DNP and Family Nurse Practitioner (FNP) graduate student in Georgetown’s Berkley School of Nursing, traveled to rural…
February 20, 2026
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What Repetitive Head Impacts Do to the Brain
Concussions and repetitive head impacts are common in sports. Neuroscience professor Mark Burns, PhD, explores what happens in the brain during head impacts and how to possibly…
February 12, 2026