Archive: Pharmacology & Physiology

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Faculty
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BGE’s Evergreen Gap Fund Awardees Advance Cutting-Edge Research

BGE faculty and a student are among the latest recipients of the university's Evergreen Gap Fund awards for innovative research projects - including in a new category of Catalyst…

June 23, 2026

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Georgetown Special Master’s Program Marks Over 50 Years of Transformative Pre-Medical Education and Community

As the Physios of the SMP’s 51st graduating class finish their final exams and dance the night away at their end-of-year “prom,” current students and some of the program's…

June 9, 2026

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BGE Professors Inducted Into MAGIS Society of Master Teachers

Anna T. Riegel (Oncology; BGE Vice Dean) and John Partridge (Pharmacology & Physiology) were recognized at Georgetown University School of Medicine's annual MAGIS Society of…

May 16, 2026

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Student Profiles

Changing Science, Changing Their Lives: Discovery and Transformation in the BGE Class of 2026

Meet graduates who have advanced scientific discovery and self-discovery during their time at Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education. From refining their academic…

May 14, 2026

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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

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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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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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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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PharmedOut Team Weighs In on Promotion of Hormone Therapy for Menopause

In an opinion essay in STAT, members of GUMC's evidence-based prescribing project discuss the history of hormone therapy for menopause: "Women should be wary of influencers…

January 8, 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