Since its inception five years ago, high school and college students in Georgetown Lombardi's Summer Research Volunteer Program have inspired their mentors with their energy and enthusiasm.
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In addition to connecting medical students from different classes, the Georgetown Student Mentorship Program supports students with workshops, activities and service opportunities.
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DeMaurice Smith, executive director of the NFL Players Association, has been selected to receive the Margaret L. Hodges Leadership Award in recognition of his unwavering support for Georgetown Lombardi.
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More than 250 faculty, staff and students within the Georgetown University Medical Center community completed the Research Support Services Evaluation survey. Click
here to see an executive summary of the results.
The Medical Center Graduate Student Organization (MCGSO) is accepting abstract submissions for
Student Research Day on Tuesday, October 16. Submit your abstract
here by Friday, September 20.
LiveSafe, a mobile safety app for students, faculty and staff, enables chat and text communication with the GU Police Department, submission of anonymous tips about crimes and more. Learn more about the LiveSafe app by watching Jay Gruber, GU Police Department chief, discuss the app on
NBC 4 and click
here to download the app.
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A group of breast cancer advocates at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center say they've created a model for developing productive, successful and sustainable collaborations between advocates and scientists in cancer research.
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A valuable cache of brain cancer biomedical data, one of only two such large collections in the country, has been made freely available to researchers worldwide, say researchers at Georgetown Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center.
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The Georgetown Institute for Women, Peace and Security (
GIWPS) and the Global Social Enterprise Initiative (
GSEI) at the McDonough School of Business have been awarded a $1 million grant from the Bank of America Charitable Foundation. The grant will support research on creating economic opportunities for women in fragile states.
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Tuesday, November 13
10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Colloquium: Addiction
4:00 - 5:30 p.m.
Convocation Ceremony
Research Building Auditorium
Reception to follow
This year, we will address the legal, medical and ethical issues of addiction.
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Pre-Clinical Science Building, GF-1
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Dahlgren Memorial Library, BACC Classroom, Lower Level
Learn how to optimize and refine your searches, find full text articles and more using nursing research tool CINAHL. Light snacks provided. Register
here.
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Registration deadline:
Monday, August 27
Thursday, September 13
9:45 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
Scientists and advocates will call on policymakers on Capitol Hill to prioritize investments in medical research. Learn more and register
here.
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Thursday, September 6
12:00 p.m.
Virtual
CENTILE is offering the Fall 2018
IAMSE webinar series "Evolution and Revolution in Medical Education: Technology in the 21st Century." Click
here to register for the first webinar and click
here to learn about the webinar series.
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8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Medical-Dental Building, SW 107
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12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Medical-Dental Building, NE201C
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7:00 p.m.
Doors open
8:00 p.m.
Show stars
Union Stage, 740 Water Street, S.W. Washington, D.C.
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