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Georgetown Continues Strong Growth in NIH-Supported Research Training

Six NIH T32 institutional training grants led by Georgetown University Medical Center investigators have received new or competitively renewed funding in summer 2026,…

August 28, 2026

Alumni
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BGE Pulse
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BGE Pulse Podcast: Zoe Aziz (G’19), Systems Medicine Alumna and Nurse Practitioner

Welcome to BGE Pulse, a podcast with members of the Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) community! This episode, Digital Communications Assistant Benjamin…

August 27, 2026

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Ask a Professor: AI Can Now Bioengineer Viruses. Should We Let It?

Scientists just used AI to create viruses not found in nature. Are we ready? Two Georgetown ethicists break down the potential medical benefits and biosecurity.…

August 25, 2026

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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
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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