Archive: Neuroscience

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Q&A: Neuroscience Student Michael C. Marone Learns and Teaches through Science Writing and App Development

Michael C. Marone is a science writer and app developer working on his M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience. Michael spoke with BGE about his journey in science, his research…

April 2, 2026

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Neuroethicist Christine Grady Returns to Her Roots at Georgetown

Christine Grady, RN, PhD, FAAN (N’74, G’93), an alumna who has built her career exploring the ethics of biomedical research, has returned to the Hilltop — a place where she…

March 24, 2026

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To Study Brain Circuitry, Professor Connects Researchers Across Programs

Rebekah Evans, assistant professor of neuroscience, studies the neural circuitry involved in the development of Parkinson’s disease to learn about how the disease develops from…

February 17, 2026

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What Repetitive Head Impacts Do to the Brain

Neuroscience professor Mark Burns explores what happens in the brain during head impacts and how to possibly treat related neurodegenerative.…

February 12, 2026

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Bailey Villarreal

Bailey Villarreal, an M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience student, is a 2025 Hoyas for Science.…

February 11, 2026

BGE Scholarship Recipients
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Colin Nemeth

Colin Nemeth, an M.S. in Integrative Neuroscience student, is a 2025 Ignatian Hoya.…

February 11, 2026

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Inaugural Thomas A. Reynolds III Return to Function Challenge Grant Recipients Selected

Faculty from a variety of BGE programs are involved with two translational science teams, working to improve stroke recovery and fight Parkinson's disease. The teams' new funding…

January 14, 2026

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4 Tips To Counter Brain Rot in 2026, According to Medical School Professors

BGE faculty share advice for keeping your brain healthy as part of Georgetown's "Ask a Professor".…

January 12, 2026

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Clearing the Brain of Aging Cells Could Aid Epilepsy and Reduce Seizures

A new study from researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center found that this form of epilepsy can be treated in mice by either genetically or pharmaceutically eradicating…

December 22, 2025

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Dissertation Award for BGE Students Will Honor Longtime Professor Stefano Vicini

The inaugural Stefano Vicini Dissertation Award will be presented in May 2026. Vicini, who retired in summer 2025, has been a Georgetown faculty member for 40 years and has…

December 19, 2025