Archive: M.S. in Biomedical Science Policy & Advocacy
20 Articles
- News
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
- Faculty
- News
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
- News
Cancer Frontiers Symposium Highlights Treatment Challenges, Emerging Technologies
Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) faculty and students in December hosted a symposium focused on challenges and possibilities in cancer treatment. “Cancer Frontiers: Rare,…
January 28, 2026
- Alumni Profiles
Sloane Salzburg (’12)
Sloane Salzburg ('12) has an M.S. in Biomedical Science Policy & Advocacy. After Georgetown, she went on to become vice president of Horizon Government Affairs, where she manages…
February 14, 2025
- Alumni Profiles
Annie Scrimenti (’13)
Annie Scrimenti, a 2013 M.S. in Biomedical Science Policy & Advocacy graduate, is responsible for representing the Association for Molecular Pathology (AMP) to government and…
February 12, 2025
- Alumni Profiles
Vikrham Kumar Gerraa (’13)
Vikrham Kumar Gerraa, a senior manager at Intellia Therapeutics, is a 2013 graduate of the M.S. in Biomedical Science Policy & Advocacy.…
January 31, 2025
- News
BGE Semester Recap: Fall 2024
Have you kept up with the activities and accomplishments of BGE's students and alumni this semester? Browse some of our top stories from Fall.…
December 20, 2024
- News
Experts, Students Convene for Nuclear Security Summit on Space Radiation
From The Hoya: The Georgetown University Biohazardous Threat Agents & Emerging Infectious Diseases (BHTA) program hosted its 12th annual Nuclear Security Summit on Dec. 4 and 5,…
December 6, 2024
- News
- Student Profiles
Q&A with Sara DeLeon (BSPA ’25), Student Researcher at the Pellegrino Center for Clinical Bioethics
Sara DeLeon came to Georgetown with a long-held interest in the intersection of genome science and ethical policy. She further developed her focus on genetics and ethics through…
September 30, 2024
- Announcements
Welcome to Fall 2024!
New BGE master's students gathered on campus for their Orientations, kicking off a semester of classes, research and service. We wish all our students the very best in their…
September 3, 2024