Archive: Ph.D. in Tumor Biology

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With a New ‘Map’ of Cells, Georgetown Cancer Researchers Chart a Course to More Effective Treatment

Faculty and students led by Professor Anton Wellstein are working to expand the capabilities of liquid biopsy - the examination of cancer DNA in the bloodstream. Their findings…

January 14, 2025

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Tumor Biology Student Sidharth Jain Combines Discovery and Care on M.D./Ph.D. Path

Sidharth Jain hopes that his experience at the lab bench and the bedside will help him to be an insightful researcher and compassionate clinician. As part of a melanoma research…

January 13, 2025

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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

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Months After Chemotherapy, M.D./Ph.D. Student Bikes 50 Miles for Cancer Research

A year and a half into medical school at Georgetown, Bryan Weselman was diagnosed with cancer. Now, he's researching cancer to improve treatment for other.…

November 8, 2024

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BellRinger 2024: A Life Rewritten, A Future Redefined

After an unexpected cancer diagnosis in the winter of 2023, M.D./Ph.D. in Tumor Biology student and first-year BellRinger Rider Bryan Weselman looks forward to a future of…

October 23, 2024

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Photos: Doctoral Students Convene for Student Research Day 2024

Doctoral students from across Biomedical Graduate Education came together to present and discuss their work at the annual Student Research Day, hosted by the Georgetown Medical…

October 16, 2024

Student Profiles

Johnny Velasquez

"My goal is not only to contribute scientifically but also foster inclusivity and growth within the."…

September 30, 2024

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BGE Faculty Selected for Toulmin Pilot Projects

A GUMC panel chose faculty from several BGE programs to receive funding for their research in 2025 through the Toulmin Pilot.…

September 16, 2024

External Fellowship & Award Recipients
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Seyedeh Fatemeh Razavipour

Seyedeh Fatemeh Razavipour received the (F99/K00) NCI Predoctoral to Postdoctoral Fellow Transition.…

July 31, 2024

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In the News: Deaf Tumor Biology Student Makes Communication Breakthroughs to Advance Cancer Research

Via NPR: Doctoral candidate Megan Majocha is researching breast cancer at the National Institutes of Health. While studying for her Ph.D., she also has had to develop signs for…

May 20, 2024