Archive: Neuroscience
38 Articles
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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
- External Fellowship & Award Recipients
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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
- External Fellowship & Award Recipients
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- Student Profiles
Student Profiles: NIH Funding Advances Health Sciences and Trains Biomedical Leaders at Georgetown University Medical Center
Students from across Georgetown doctoral programs speak about their research, their studies, and how NIH-funded T32 and TL1 programs are helping them to reach their career. …
April 10, 2025
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Integrative Neuroscience Student Launches Website to Share Mental Health Knowledge
Anne Schauer hopes her new website, Cognitively.org, will "bridge a gap of understanding between psychology and neuroscience for people with the disorders themselves, but also…
March 5, 2025
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GUMC and MedStar Health Launch AI-Driven Imaging Tool for Assessing Strokes
A new first-of-its-kind, artificial intelligence-driven brain imaging platform launched by stroke physician-scientists at Georgetown University Medical Center in collaboration…
January 27, 2025
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Stefano Vicini Honored with the Herlitzka Prize for Physiology
Dr. Vicini, an expert in cellular neurophysiology and the formation of memory in the brain, received the prestigious award from the Academy of Sciences of Turin,.…
December 13, 2024