Archive: Neuroscience

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Alumni
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BGE Pulse Podcast: Zac Colon, Ph.D. (G’21, G’26), Neuroscience Graduate

On this episode of BGE Pulse: Zac Colon (G'21, G'26) touches on the personal motivations that led him to Georgetown, his involvement in research and student leadership, and an…

September 18, 2026

Faculty
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Ask a Professor: Yes, Multitasking Is Possible. Here’s How to Train Your Brain to Do 2 Things at Once

Neuroscientists have long believed that true multitasking is impossible. New research is bucking the conventional wisdom and shows that you can do two things at.…

September 14, 2026

Announcements
Faculty
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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

Announcements

Incoming Class Photos: Welcome to Fall 2026!

Many Biomedical Graduate Education (BGE) programs welcomed their new students to campus on August 24 and 25, 2026, for orientation ahead of the start of fall classes. We wish all…

August 26, 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

Announcements

NIH MSTP Award Advances Georgetown’s Vision for Physician-Scientist Training

From Norman J. Beauchamp Jr., Executive Vice President for Health Sciences and Executive Dean of the School of Medicine: Georgetown has been awarded its first National Institutes…

August 5, 2026

News

Georgetown Researchers Show How Brain Rewires Itself To Enable True Multitasking

New research by Georgetown scientists shows how the brain rewires itself to automate learned tasks. The findings challenge a long-held understanding of how humans master complex…

June 4, 2026

Alumni
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Inaugural Vicini Dissertation Award Winner Michel Fallah Seeks to Answer the ‘Why’s of Brain Disease

Michel Fallah (G’25, M’27) credits recently retired professor Stefano Vicini with helping her to find a focus in biomedical research: Using electrophysiology, the measurement of…

May 16, 2026

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Postdocs

Photos: Celebrating Discoveries and Connections at Georgetown’s 2026 Postdoctoral Research Symposium

Georgetown postdoctoral researchers are breaking new ground across many scientific disciplines and topics. At the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on April 29, 2026,…

May 7, 2026

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Brainhack DC Teams Design New Tools for Neuroscience Data

Georgetown neuroscientists teamed up with DC-area peers and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) researchers in April to create new ways to collect, analyze and share data…

May 4, 2026