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- News
NIH Awards CTSA for Georgetown-Howard Clinical and Translational Research Partnership
Georgetown University Medical Center and Howard University, in close collaboration with MedStar Health, have received the National Institutes of Health’s highly competitive…
August 11, 2026
- Alumni
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- Student Profiles
Incoming Student Spotlight: Kaiyan Shi, Biostatistics
What would motivate a graduate student to attend the same program, at the same university, for both their master’s and Ph.D.? Ask Kaiyan Shi (G’25, G’30), a December 2025…
August 11, 2026
- External Fellowship & Award Recipients
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Georgetown’s Medical Scientist Training Program Is a ‘Pretty Monumental Milestone’ for M.D./Ph.D. Studies
Georgetown's NIH-funded Medical Scientist Training Program (MSTP) is a reflection of Georgetown’s excellent record of training students to integrate clinical care with research…
August 11, 2026
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Preoperative Dual Immunotherapy Combination Shows Promising Activity in High-Risk Early-Stage HER2-Negative Breast Cancer
A combination of two immunotherapy drugs showed encouraging activity when added to standard chemotherapy given prior to surgery for patients with high-risk, early-stage HER2…
July 30, 2026
- Faculty
- News
Dr. Fauci Comments on 30th Anniversary of the Groundbreaking HIV Treatment HAART
Fauci spoke with Infectious Disease Special Edition about his work as former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. He recounted the search for…
July 29, 2026
- Faculty
- News
From Bowerbirds to Global Cancer Research: Christopher Loffredo Looks Back on a Four-Decade Career
The Cancer Prevention and Control Program at Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center hosted Loffredo’s valedictory lecture ahead of his transition to professor emeritus on July 1,…
July 15, 2026
- Faculty
- News
Health Disparities Research Director Lucile Adams-Campbell Receives 2026 AACI Cancer Health Equity Award
The Association of American Cancer Institutes’ 2026 Cancer Health Equity Award recognizes individuals or groups who demonstrate exceptional leadership in promoting health equity…
July 12, 2026
- Alumni
- News
New Endowed Lectures in Physiology & Biophysics, Microbiology & Immunology Will Bring Experts to BGE Students
Biomedical Graduate Education students will soon have access to two new lectures, named in honor of Dr. James Smirniotopoulos and the late Dr. Yasuyuki Sasaguri, thanks to gifts…
July 10, 2026
- News
- Postdocs
GHUCCTS Data Science Empowers Innovative Research
The Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) empowers researchers with the resources they need to move their ideas from the bench to…
June 29, 2026
- Faculty
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Groundbreaking Cancer Researcher Richard Schlegel Moves to Emeritus Role
Work from Schlegel's lab was foundational to the development of the first HPV vaccine - heralded as the first “cancer vaccine” in the world. Schlegel's team developed a technique…
June 26, 2026