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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Alumni in the Field: Craig Hendrix

During some of his first clinical experiences as a medical student, Craig Hendrix, MD (M’84), witnessed the tragic conditions for AIDS patients, with Washington, D.C., an epicenter of the epidemic in...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Alumni in the Field: Eric Daar

Eric Daar, MD (M’85), cared for his first AIDS patient as a Georgetown medical student on rotation. After graduation, he returned to his hometown, Los Angeles, to pursue a residency in internal...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Alumni in the Field: Robert Redfield

As director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention since 2018, virologist Robert Redfield, MD (C’73, M’77), is optimistic about the future of HIV treatment.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Alumni in the Field: Shireesha Dhanireddy

Based in Seattle, Shireesha Dhanireddy, MD (C’95, M’99), completed her internal medicine residency and infectious disease fellowship at the University of Washington.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Oct 2019

Behind the Scenes: Mansa Gurjar, PhD

Mansa Gurjar, PhD, a postdoctoral student in Georgetown’s biology department, is studying neurodevelopment defects that can lead to hearing loss.

Georgetown Magazine

May 2019

Olympian Crosses Borders in Life and Sports

Rookie bobsledder Chris Kinney (C’11) was at the starting line for his first Olympic run at last year’s Winter Olympics in PyeongChang, Korea, when a chant of “Hoya Saxa!” pierced the air.

Georgetown Magazine

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May 2019

Lives Well Lived

Lives Well Lived honors a few alumni who have recently passed away with short obituaries. We share with you these portraits of alumni beyond the headlines who have made an indelible impact living day...

Georgetown Magazine

Christian Verghese (C'15) and Kieran Halloran (F'14)

May 2019

A Deeper Calling: Four Georgetown Alumni Reflect on Their Spiritual Journeys After Becoming Jesuits

The journey to Jesuit priesthood—called formation—is not for the faint of heart. From the first days of the novitiate to final vows, the process requires years of arduous academic study, ministry to...

Georgetown Magazine

May 2019

Moving Forward and Pushing Boundaries

Every three months, Dr. Christina Hanna (F’08, M’14) packs her bags and travels from Philadelphia to Butaro, Rwanda, where she treats young cancer patients.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

May 2019

Partner with us to transform health care at Georgetown

“Now the space will match the level of care we give.”

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

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May 2019

Progress in Neonatal Seizure Pharmacology

Mounting evidence from patients and from research in animal models suggests that exposure to common epilepsy drugs, phenobarbital in particular, causes lasting damage to cognitive and motor functions...

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Women on the Wall: Honoring an Underappreciated Legacy

More Than a Meal

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Alumni in the Field: Craig Hendrix

Alumni in the Field: Eric Daar

Alumni in the Field: Robert Redfield

Alumni in the Field: Shireesha Dhanireddy

Behind the Scenes: Mansa Gurjar, PhD

Olympian Crosses Borders in Life and Sports

Lives Well Lived

A Deeper Calling: Four Georgetown Alumni Reflect on Their Spiritual Journeys After Becoming Jesuits

Moving Forward and Pushing Boundaries

Partner with us to transform health care at Georgetown

Progress in Neonatal Seizure Pharmacology