Archive: Announcements
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Q&A: Jean-Baptiste Mazarati (’12) Builds Health Care Excellence in Rwanda
Jean-Baptiste Mazarati (’12) spoke with BGE about his experiences as a leader in Rwanda’s evolving health systems, his motivations as a scientist, and the trends and…
March 24, 2025
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With a New ‘Map’ of Cells, Georgetown Cancer Researchers Chart a Course to More Effective Treatment
Faculty and students led by Professor Anton Wellstein are working to expand the capabilities of liquid biopsy – the examination of cancer DNA in the bloodstream. Their findings…
January 14, 2025
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Sidharth Jain Combines Discovery and Care on TBIO M.D./Ph.D. Path
Sidharth Jain hopes that his experience at the lab bench and the bedside will help him to be an insightful researcher and compassionate clinician. As part of a melanoma research…
January 13, 2025
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Months After Chemotherapy, M.D./Ph.D. Student Bikes 50 Miles for Cancer Research
A year and a half into medical school at Georgetown, Bryan Weselman was diagnosed with cancer. Now, he's researching cancer to improve treatment for other.…
December 2, 2024
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Jeffrey Toretsky Honored with Hyundai Hope on Wheels Endowed Chair in Pediatric Oncology
Hyundai Hope On Wheels, one of the largest nonprofit funders of pediatric cancer research in the country, has awarded its first Hyundai Hope on Wheels Endowed Chair for Pediatric…
December 2, 2024
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TBIO Student Linara Welte Receives 2024 Hoyas for Science Scholarship
Congratulations to Linara on receiving the Hoyas for Science Scholarship in support of her M.S.!…
November 8, 2024
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TBIO Doctoral Students Sweep Top Honors at Student Research Day 2024
Sidharth Jain and Douglas Kung took first place for their oral and poster presentations, respectively, at Student Research Day, hosted by the Georgetown Medical Center Graduate…
October 17, 2024
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TBIO Faculty Selected for Toulmin Pilot Project
Ayesha N. Shajahan-Haq, director of the M.S. in Tumor Biology, was among several biomedical faculty chosen by a GUMC panel to receive research funding in.…
September 16, 2024
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Faculty Member Jill P. Smith Honored as GU Innovator of the Year
Dr. Smith, a professor in the Tumor Biology Program and Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center, was recognized by Georgetown’s Office of Technology Commercialization for her work…
March 18, 2024
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Georgetown Research Advances a Potential Treatment for Pancreatic Cancer
Researchers including Lombardi Comprehensive Cancer Center Director Louis Weiner, a Tumor Biology faculty member, are investigating a new immunotherapy method to treat one of the…
February 6, 2024