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Georgetown Secures Highest Research Classification for the 30th Year

Georgetown University Medical Center is a huge contributor to Georgetown's total research activity, helping the university maintain its "R1" ranking from the Carnegie…

February 18, 2025

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What’s New in GUMC Buildings in Spring 2025

New lights in the Pre-Clinical Science Building, improved Wi-Fi infrastructure, and a repaired stairway outside of Dahlgren Memorial Library are among recent renovations and…

February 18, 2025

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GUMC and MedStar Health Launch AI-Driven Imaging Tool for Assessing Strokes

A new first-of-its-kind, artificial intelligence-driven brain imaging platform launched by stroke physician-scientists at Georgetown University Medical Center in collaboration…

January 27, 2025

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Systems Medicine Program Introduces AI-Focused Concentration

The Concentration in Applied AI in Systems Medicine expands the Systems Medicine curriculum as artificial intelligence is unlocking new capabilities in data-driven health.…

January 22, 2025

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

Faculty and students led by Professor Anton Wellstein are working to expand the capabilities of liquid biopsy - the examination of cancer DNA in the bloodstream. Their findings…

January 14, 2025

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Tumor Biology Student Sidharth Jain Combines Discovery and Care on M.D./Ph.D. Path

Sidharth Jain hopes that his experience at the lab bench and the bedside will help him to be an insightful researcher and compassionate clinician. As part of a melanoma research…

January 13, 2025

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Integrative Medicine & Health Sciences Director Comments on Ashwagandha in Bloomberg Article

Professor Hakima Amri weighed in on health considerations around taking ashwagandha (or Indian ginseng), an herbal supplement used in traditional Ayurvedic and Unani.…

January 9, 2025

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MedStar Health: Breakthrough, Life-Saving Cancer Treatment, TIL Therapy, Offers New Hope to Patients with Metastatic Melanoma

MedStar Georgetown University Hospital is the first hospital in the Washington metropolitan area to offer Tumor-Infiltrating Lymphocyte therapy, or TIL therapy, to treat…

January 8, 2025

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BGE Semester Recap: Fall 2024

Have you kept up with the activities and accomplishments of BGE's students and alumni this semester? Browse some of our top stories from Fall.…

December 20, 2024

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Stefano Vicini Honored with the Herlitzka Prize for Physiology

Dr. Vicini, an expert in cellular neurophysiology and the formation of memory in the brain, received the prestigious award from the Academy of Sciences of Turin,.…

December 13, 2024