Archive: Announcements

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News

Alzheimer's Risk Genes Linked to Changes in Young, Healthy Brains

Conventional wisdom might indicate that bigger brains and enhanced memory performance in youth should help protect against the cognitive declines seen decades later in Alzheimer&…

March 13, 2015

News

BGE Comes Together To Celebrate The New Lunar New Year (Year of the Sheep)

Xin nian kuai le. A room full of students and faculty learned that it meant “happy new year,” and said it together again in unison. The BGE Chinese New Year Party…

March 2, 2015

Blog

3 Things to Do Before Going to Your Next Career Fair

Career fairs are a great way to network, make first impressions, and both give and receive information between yourself and potential.…

February 12, 2015

News

SciPhD Workshop Teaches Students that There is More to Industry Jobs than Science Skills

“What can I do to start my professional career in industry” was the question on everyone’s mind. Master’s program students, PhD candidates, and Post…

February 4, 2015

Student Profiles

Benjamin Oster

"Naturally, not possessing a biology, chemistry, or biochemistry background makes the curriculum challenging, but very few individuals have accomplished something worthwhile by…

July 8, 2014

Student Profiles

Jared May

PhD in Microbiology & Immunology
"The research diversity and scope of work being done here has allowed me to do…

July 8, 2014

Student Profiles

Nousha Eshaghi

MS in Biomedical Science Policy
"I have always had a strong passion for practicing medicine and pursuing biomedical…

July 8, 2014

Alumni Profiles

Andrew Herr

"I suggest that students really focus on a core area in their major field and then branch out widely in their non-major classes. Look beyond traditional academic stovepipes and…

July 8, 2014

News

Nobel Prize Announcement

Students at Georgetown University Medical Center react to the large number of Nobel prize recipients from the US this year 2013, as reported on SVT by Stefan…

July 8, 2014

Blog

Six Important Tips for Getting a Postdoc

This is a longer post, but it deserves the space it'll take up! Last week, my office hosted the first ever "How to get a post-doc position." Here are my takeaway points from the…

July 8, 2014