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Research ‘Breaks Out’: Operation Outbreak Simulation Opens New Paths for Georgetown Students
Students and faculty from across Georgetown University faced down a virtual epidemic, heard from biosecurity experts, and presented their own research during the student-led…
April 10, 2026
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GHUCCTS: A Home for Translational Research at Georgetown
Since 2010, the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science (GHUCCTS) has supported researchers at its partner institutions by providing the…
April 10, 2026
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Closing the Gap: Georgetown University Launches National Postpartum Systems of Care Repository
The National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health at Georgetown University has launched the Postpartum Systems of Care Repository to combat the sharp decline in…
April 9, 2026
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New 3D-Printed Bone Grafts Could Make Implants Safer and More Effective
At Georgetown, Stella Alimperti, PhD, associate professor of biochemistry and molecular and cellular biology in the School of Medicine, is developing 3D-printed bone grafts…
March 31, 2026
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Nurse-Bioethicist Christine Grady Returns to Her Roots at Georgetown
Christine Grady, RN, PhD, FAAN (N’74, G’93), an alumna who has built her career exploring the ethics of biomedical research, has returned to the Hilltop — a place where she has…
March 24, 2026
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Annual Rose Mass Offers a Special Salute to Healthcare Workers
Members of the Georgetown medical community were among those recognized for their extraordinary commitment to caring for patients in need at the 2026 Rose Mass and luncheon, held…
March 24, 2026
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Cochrane Complementary Medicine Field Director L. Susan Wieland Brings Systematic Review Expertise to Georgetown
Starting this academic year, students are benefiting from new course content, internship possibilities, and the insightful expertise of Adjunct Professor L. Susan Wieland,…
March 18, 2026
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Study Finds No Evidence of Benefit for Ginkgo Biloba in Cognitive Impairment; Possible Benefit in Dementia
An updated systematic review of dozens of studies finds that Ginkgo biloba may offer modest short-term improvements for people with dementia, but shows little to no benefit for…
March 9, 2026
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Evans Encourages Collaboration in Research and Teaching
Rebekah Evans, PhD, assistant professor in neuroscience, researches the neural circuitry involved in the development of Parkinson’s disease while mentoring and training students…
February 17, 2026
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What Repetitive Head Impacts Do to the Brain
Concussions and repetitive head impacts are common in sports. Neuroscience professor Mark Burns, PhD, explores what happens in the brain during head impacts and how to possibly…
February 12, 2026