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Elizabeth Nalunga and Kaya Henderson on stage at the Black Alumni Summit gala

We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Meghan Twohey at Sixth and I Synagogue in Washington DC

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Sister Dede Answers the Call

The life and career of surgeon Sister Deirdre Byrne, MD (M’82, R’97), has included the political tensions of war and conflict, as well as deep inner peace.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Reflections on 9/11 - Medical Care in the Chaos

Something fundamentally changed in all of us. On that day, we realized both individually and as a nation that we were vulnerable. — Michael M. Karch, MD (M’95, R’02)...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Emergency and Disaster Management at Georgetown

When disaster strikes, people turn to emergency management leaders.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Are you fertile? There's an App for That!

But can women count on it for accuracy? Maybe not, say researchers in a recent study of nearly 100 fertility awareness apps.

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Pancreatic Cancer Meets Precision Medicine

“I am certain we will learn a lot about what drives pancreatic cancer, what we can use in our medical toolkit, and what we need to develop as novel treatments.” — Michael J...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Gut Check: Groups Align to Fight GI Cancers

“We believe this unique collaboration will strengthen the voice of our community and improve outcomes for patients.” — Craig Lustig...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Report Reveals Major D.C. Health Disparities

“Leading efforts to develop this significant report on critical health disparities in D.C. spotlights our commitment to community-based engagement and promoting health equity,”...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

A Real Knockout in Gene Editing

Georgetown Professor Recognized for Historic Breakthrough. To celebrate the 75th anniversary of Cancer Research, the journal’s editors picked 50 landmark studies that were scientifically...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Cancer Research Explores Paternal Obesity

Obese male mice and normal weight female mice produce female pups that are overweight from birth through childhood, and have delayed development of their breast tissue as well as increased rates of...

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Ethical Questions Around Marketing to People With Hemophilia

How do pharmaceutical companies reach people who have hemophilia? How do they interact with consumers?

Georgetown Medicine Magazine

Sep 2016

Global Health Experts Join Georgetown

“The better a country’s public health systems are, the sooner it can recognize that something abnormal is happening, the faster they can do something about it, and the more lives they...

Sep 2016

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We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

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Sister Dede Answers the Call

Reflections on 9/11 - Medical Care in the Chaos

Emergency and Disaster Management at Georgetown

Are you fertile? There's an App for That!

Pancreatic Cancer Meets Precision Medicine

Gut Check: Groups Align to Fight GI Cancers

Report Reveals Major D.C. Health Disparities

A Real Knockout in Gene Editing

Cancer Research Explores Paternal Obesity

Ethical Questions Around Marketing to People With Hemophilia

Global Health Experts Join Georgetown

Celebrating a “Landmark” Gene Editing Technique

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We, Too, Are Georgetown: Black Alumni Summit Attendees Discuss, Celebrate What It Means to be a Hoya

Alumna Megan Twohey Broke the Harvey Weinstein Story That Helped Spark a Movement

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