GUMC Update is a biweekly online newsletter highlighting recent events, news stories and more from the Georgetown University Medical Center community.
February 28, 2021 Highlights Include: – New Racial Justice Institute Co-Director Combines Psychology and Public Health to Advance Health Equity – GUMC Community Meeting Focuses on Racial Justice, ‘Our Highest Priority’ – Georgetown Mission and Ministry Offers Ignatian Retreat for Alumni Caregivers – Two Georgetown Centers Find Unexpected Synergy in Exploring Pandemic’s Impact in Latin America – Immune-Compromised People with HIV, APOE4 Gene May Have a Compounded Risk for Alzheimer’s – Mini Medical School Spring 2021 Starts March 9
February 21, 2021 Highlights Include: – GUMC Community Meeting: “In Pursuit of Racial Justice” – ‘Black Doctors Matter’ at SNMA’s Melanin in Medicine – Clinical Students Volunteer With COVID-19 Vaccinations – Researchers Find Diverse Supportive Partnerships Among Older Gay Men With and Without HIV – New Guidance for Masks – Extended Pause on Undergraduate Hybrid Courses Continues Until March 8 – Georgetown Medical Review Publishes New Student Research – Georgetown Scientific Research Journal Publishes Inaugural Issue
February 15, 2021 Highlights Include: – GUMC Community Meeting: “In Pursuit of Racial Justice” – Georgetown Lombardi Arts & Humanities Program Receives NEA Grant – Georgetown Center Funded to Support Children’s Programs with COVID-19 Recovery – Georgetown Celebrates Women in Science – Black History Month: Spotlighting Students and Faculty – Perkins Appointed to National Kidney Foundation Health Equity Advisory Committee – Anderko to Serve on NASEM Committee – Song Appointed Interim Chair of the Department of Surgery
