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Georgetown Sweeps BIG EAST Undergraduate Symposium

Three Georgetown students, including a School of Nursing student, took home the three top prizes at the 2025 BIG EAST Undergraduate Research Poster.…

March 17, 2025

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Research Supports Move Toward Better Tailoring Stroke Rehabilitation

A new Georgetown University Medical Center study in collaboration with MedStar Health and the National Institutes of Health exploring a new brain imaging technique is bringing…

March 3, 2025

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Georgetown Secures Highest Research Classification for the 30th Year

Georgetown has received the highest classification for its research and training, earning the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education’s designation as an …

February 13, 2025

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With a New ‘Map’ of Cells, Georgetown Cancer Researchers Chart a Course to More Effective Treatment

Faculty and students from Biomedical Graduate Education programs, the School of Medicine and Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center are developing a new technique that could…

January 14, 2025

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Tumor Biology Student Sidharth Jain Combines Discovery and Care on MD/PhD Path

As an MD/PhD in Tumor Biology student, Sidharth Jain works between two worlds of health science. On the PhD side, lab research, data analysis and discovery; on the MD side,…

January 13, 2025

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Georgetown Helps Build a Community of Scholars in Neurorehabilitation

(January 3, 2025) — At the start of the academic year, an innovative initiative launched to support early-career researchers at Georgetown who are dedicated to understanding…

January 3, 2025

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Whiteness Could be Contributing to the Poor Health of Rural White Americans, According to School of Health Faculty

For almost two decades, the mortality rate for rural residents in the United States has been higher than their urban counterparts, and the difference in the rate has only…

December 5, 2024

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Oral Health Scholars Raise Awareness About the Relationship Between Oral and Systemic Health

While oral health is often treated as something separate from overall health, it can act as an early warning system for serious conditions, including cancer and heart disease.…

November 14, 2024

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Investigational Drug Shows Promise in a Clinical Trial for Lung Cancers With ALK Mutations

Early signals from phase 1 of the ALKOVE-1 clinical trial suggest potential benefit from the use of an investigational drug called NVL-655 in people whose non-small cell lung…

November 8, 2024

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Medical Students Present Summer Research Findings

Just over 130 School of Medicine second-year students presented their summer research findings at the annual capstone presentation event — with more than 65 of them from the…

October 31, 2024