Archive: Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience

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At New Awards Ceremony, IPN Students Celebrate Contributions to Community and Education

Doctoral students in the Interdisciplinary Program in Neuroscience (IPN) spend years together in classes, lab rotations and thesis research. This year, student leaders came up…

November 5, 2025

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Student Research Day Celebrates 40th Year at Georgetown

The event featured 18 student presenters from six different BGE programs, all vying for a top placement in the oral and poster presentation competitions. Attendees from across…

October 21, 2025

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New NIH-Funded Study Deepens Understanding of How Some Stroke Patients Can Recover Their Ability To Communicate

A new NIH-funded study led by Georgetown University Medical Center researchers deepens our understanding of the role that the right side of the brain can potentially play in…

September 6, 2025

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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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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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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

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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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BGE in Photos: Commencement 2025

BGE's graduating Class of 2025 marked Commencement season with end-of-semester poster sessions, program galas and parties, the Doctoral Hooding Ceremony on May 15, and the…

May 18, 2025

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Georgetown Office of Technology Commercialization Recognizes BGE Faculty’s Innovations

BGE-affiliated honorees for 2025 included oncology and pharmacology professor Anton Wellstein (Innovator of the Year Award), oncology and medicine professor Marc Lippman …

April 22, 2025