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Our alumni have leveraged their Georgetown experience to achieve successful biomedical careers in academia, industry and government and policy work. Here, alumni share their stories and their advice for current and former BGE students.

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BGE Pulse Podcast: 07/02/2026 - Zoe Aziz, DNP, M.S., FNP-BC - M.S. in Systems Medicine '19

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BGE Pulse Podcast: Zoe Aziz (G’19), Systems Medicine Alumna and Nurse Practitioner

Welcome to BGE Pulse, a podcast with members of the Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) community! This episode, Digital Communications Assistant Benjamin Nochimson (G’27) speaks with Zoe Aziz, a 2019 graduate of the M.S. in Systems Medicine program. Zoe is a nurse practitioner currently working in inpatient breast/gynecological medicine at Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center in New York City. Through the course of the conversation, Zoe shares insights about what brought her to Georgetown, the support and opportunities she received at Georgetown, and how she has used her education to become an effective clinical provider.

August 27, 2026

Gwen Coleman (G'21, G'23) in the doorway of Georgetown's Office of Neighborhood Life (ONL)

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Georgetown Neighborhood Life Director and Physiology Alumna Gwen Coleman Recognized as ‘Community Builder’

Gwen Coleman (G’21, G’23) earned her master’s in Physiology & Biophysics while rising through the ranks at Georgetown’s Office of Neighborhood Life (ONL). The Georgetown Faces series recognized Coleman’s contributions to the university community and her interests in medicine and higher ed: “At the core of both is that I like helping people.”

May 28, 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 of neurons’ electrical activity, to try to unravel the mysteries underlying neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson’s disease.

May 16, 2026

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