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Georgetown Names Acclaimed Social Scientist as Inaugural Senior Vice President and Chief Research Officer
Georgetown has appointed Arthur “Skip” Lupia, a social scientist and research administration leader, as the university’s first chief research.…
June 24, 2026
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Georgetown University Opens Advanced Study for Huntington’s Disease
Georgetown University Medical Center has launched a new clinical research opportunity for people diagnosed with Huntington’s disease (HD) who are experiencing the early…
June 24, 2026
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Youth-Designed ‘Blue-Green’ Spaces Boost Resilience and Mental Wellness for Appalachian Adolescents
Adolescents in rural Appalachian communities face disproportionate mental health risks and geographic isolation, but new research from Georgetown University’s Berkley School of…
June 15, 2026
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Global Health Student Fellows Present Research at End-of-Year Showcase
At the close of the academic year, Global Health Student Fellows gathered to present research on some of the world’s most pressing health. …
May 18, 2026
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Inaugural Vicini Dissertation Award Winner Michel Fallah Seeks to Answer the ‘Why’s of Brain Disease
Michel Fallah (G’25, M’27) credits recently retired professor Stefano Vicini with helping her to find a focus in biomedical research: Using electrophysiology, the measurement…
May 16, 2026
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Study Reveals Why Breast Cancer Becomes More Deadly with Age
Researchers at Georgetown’s Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center have identified a mechanism that may help explain a key reason why older people experience worse outcomes from…
May 15, 2026
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Celebrating Discoveries and Connections at Georgetown’s 2026 Postdoctoral Research Symposium
At the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on April 29, postdocs presented their work and discoveries in areas ranging from maternal and infant health, to cancers and…
May 7, 2026
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Student-Driven Research Highlighted at 2026 Undergraduate Research Conference
The 2026 Undergraduate Research Conference at the School of Health brought together undergraduate researchers from across campus on April 15 for a daylong showcase of student…
April 24, 2026
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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