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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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- 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
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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
- Faculty
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BGE’s Evergreen Gap Fund Awardees Advance Cutting-Edge Research
BGE faculty and a student are among the latest recipients of the university's Evergreen Gap Fund awards for innovative research projects - including in a new category of Catalyst…
June 23, 2026
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Georgetown’s New Public Health Operations Center to Track Infectious Disease for 2026 World Cup
Led by microbiology and immunology professor Rebecca Katz, the Health Security Operations Center will track wastewater, air travel, social media and other sources of data to…
June 9, 2026
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Georgetown Special Master’s Program Marks Over 50 Years of Transformative Pre-Medical Education and Community
As the Physios of the SMP’s 51st graduating class finish their final exams and dance the night away at their end-of-year “prom,” current students and some of the program's nearly…
June 9, 2026