Archive: News
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- News
Does Your Brain Respond to What You Are Doing or How You Do It?
New research from Georgetown University provides insight into how the brain is organized around function versus body part, which has important implications for rehabilitation and…
August 20, 2025
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NIH-Funded Study Leads to New Understanding of How Stroke Impacts Reading
“We usually think of reading in our daily lives as a way to gain meaning, but the opposite is also true: We rely on a word’s meanings to help us recognize it when reading,”…
August 14, 2025
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Celebrating a Milestone in Cancer Research
August 2025 marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of a paper by now-Georgetown Lombardi member Marc E. Lippman, MD, MACP, FRCP, and his colleague Gail Bolan, MD, that…
August 9, 2025
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BGE’s Move Into School of Medicine Expands Opportunities for Students, Programs
Georgetown biomedical students as well as medical students will benefit from a stronger community and more interdisciplinary engagement as Biomedical Graduate Education’s (BGE)…
August 7, 2025
- Faculty
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The Resilient Brain: Revolutionizing Stroke and Recovery
Faculty discuss their work across Georgetown and MedStar Health to address health challenges related to stroke - America’s leading cause of long-term disability. By studying…
July 24, 2025
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- Student Profiles
Students in BGE Accelerated Master’s Programs Sharpen Career Focus Through Coursework
Georgetown undergraduates majoring in Human Science have the opportunity to enroll in graduate courses during their senior year through BGE's accelerated master’s programs. As…
July 14, 2025
- External Fellowship & Award Recipients
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Neuroscientist Honored With Harold N. Glassman Distinguished Dissertation Award
David Saxon, an MD/PhD student who graduated from the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience in 2024, was one of four recent Georgetown doctoral graduates to receive the…
July 14, 2025
- Faculty
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BGE Researchers Chosen for Toulmin Pilot Projects Funding in 2026
Faculty affiliated with Biochemistry and Molecular & Cellular Biology, Neuroscience, Pharmacology & Physiology, and Tumor Biology will be among the recipients of GUMC's Toulmin…
July 11, 2025
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- Postdocs
New Blood Test Holds Potential to Reduce Liver Transplant Failures
Liver transplant is a lifesaving surgery, but a significant number of patients experience organ rejection or other complications. Now, a new study by scientists from Georgetown…
June 27, 2025
- Alumni Profiles
- News
Horizon Fellow Brian O’Neil (’25) Enters the Policy World
Brian O’Neil, a member of the latest graduating class of the Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases master's program, will be working in the executive branch…
June 2, 2025