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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. Courses and research opportunities address the emerging applications of AI in systems medicine and structural biology, as well as ethical and policy considerations.

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 could help clinicians to diagnose and monitor cancer through simple blood tests rather than time-consuming scans, allowing for more responsive treatment.

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 group, he is already working to make a difference in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer.

January 13, 2025