Archive: Ph.D. in Pharmacology & Physiology
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- External Fellowship & Award Recipients
- News
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
Ph.D. Students Distill Their Discoveries in Three Minute Thesis Competition
Two Georgetown biomedical Ph.D. students put their science communication skills to the test in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition in Lauinger Library. The annual event…
May 12, 2026
- Faculty
- News
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
- News
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
- Faculty
- News
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
- News
Giving an Effective Presentation: Student Research Day Winners’ Advice
Student Research Day is an annual opportunity for BGE Ph.D. students to show off their work to biomedical peers, faculty, and the university community at large. The three winners…
December 19, 2025
- News
Study Reveals New Ways the Brain Regulates Communication Between Neurons
A new finding from researchers at Georgetown University Medical Center shows that the learning process of associating cues with rewards can be altered by increased or decreased…
December 9, 2025
- Alumni
- News
Physiology Alumna Talks Veterans’ Health, Ketamine Therapy in FOX 5 DC News Interview
“We’re dealing with a lot of mental health issues in the veteran community,” Eshkevari told FOX 5 DC, including for many patients whose conditions don’t improve with common…
November 25, 2025
- News
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