Located next to Georgetown University Medical Center, the new Verstandig Pavilion provides a high-tech learning environment for nursing and medical students as well as six acres of park-like green space for community members.
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A family foundation has gifted $1.5 million to Georgetown University to sustain the efforts of the Health Justice Alliance, Georgetown’s medical-legal partnership that is training future lawyers, physicians and nurses to collaboratively use the law as a tool to improve health and well-being at the patient, systems and population levels.
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In between building the technical knowledge and practicing the study skills they will need for success in medical school and beyond, students in the Special Master’s Program recently volunteered at the Habitat for Humanity ReStore in Alexandria and at a goalball practice with blind athletes.
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Beginning January 10, select Rosslyn and Dupont Circle GUTS buses will drop off and pick up passengers at a new stop at Lombardi Circle. Rosslyn and Dupont Circle GUTS buses will either stop at the McDonough Bus Turnaround or Lombardi Circle, and buses will be labeled clearly with the designated stop. With the addition of the GUTS bus stop at Lombardi Circle, the mini shuttle that previously went from the McDonough Bus Turnaround to Lombardi Circle will no longer be in use.
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Students Invited to Apply for Global Health Institute Student Fellows Program |
The Georgetown Global Health Institute Student Fellows Program is an opportunity for talented undergraduate and graduate students to work with Georgetown faculty on research projects, as well as network with one another and scholars in the global health field. All full-time undergraduate and graduate students across schools are eligible to apply. Applications for the spring 2024 fellowship are due by 1:00 p.m. on January 18. Apply here.
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NIHCM Foundation “Pharmanipulation: battling industry information with independent evidence“ Adriane Fugh-Berman | |
Monday, January 8
1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Car Barn 315 or via Zoom
Faculty and staff can discuss teaching ideas for the upcoming semester and receive one-on-one assistance from CNDLS staff with Canvas, WordPress, Mentimeter, Zoom, AI, and any other teaching tool they’d like to use this spring. Register.
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Tuesday, January 9
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Car Barn 315 or via Zoom
Hear a plenary presentation on AI by IPAI Fellows, followed by lunch with table topics, then open office hours with CNDLS staff on digital learning tools. Register.
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Tuesday, January 9
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Tatiana Litvin-Vechnyak, PhD, vice president for the Office of Technology Commercialization, presents a session dedicated to understanding and maximizing the collaboration with the Office of Technology Commercialization. Part of the Bhussry Seminar Series.
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Wednesday, January 10
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn more about open access publishing including open access publishing models, government support and mandates for open access publishing, open access authorship issues and opportunities and pilot programs for GUMC open access author support.
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Thursday, January 11
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Zoom
Presented by Manu Platt, PhD, distinguished scholar and senior investigator, NIBIB, director, Center for Biomedical Engineering Technology Acceleration (βETA), chief, Mechanics and Tissue Remodeling In Computational & Experimental Systems (MATRICES), National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering, NIH. Part of the Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series.
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Friday, January 12
9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to upload your CV, add your personal website information, upload a syllabus, publications and more.
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Friday, January 12
10:00 - 11:30 a.m.
Via Zoom
Presented by Cardinale B. Smith, MD, PhD, chief medical officer, the Tisch Cancer Hospital, vice president for cancer clinical services, the Mount Sinai Health System, professor for the Departments of Medicine (Hematology and Medical Oncology) and Geriatrics and Palliative Medicine, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. Presentation to be followed by a Meet the Professor Session at 11:00 a.m. Part of the Survivorship Research Initiative Seminar Series.
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Tuesday, January 16
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Presented by Reza Kalhor, PhD, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, molecular biology & genetics, neuroscience, and genetic medicine, Center for Epigenetics, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. Part of the Bhussry Seminar Series.
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Wednesday, January 17
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Learn how to take advantage of ORCID (including the connection with GUFaculty360) to help promote your research output.
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Thursday, January 18
4:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Zoom
Co-presented by Roslyn Mannon, MD, professor of medicine, vice chair of research, associate chief of nephrology research, University of Nebraska Medical Center, and Elinor Mannon, MD/PhD candidate, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta University. Part of the Distinguished Scientist Seminar Series.
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Friday, January 19
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Research Building Auditorium and via Zoom
Presented by Barbara Burtness, MD, Anthony N. Brady Professor of Medicine (Medical Oncology); chief translational research officer, Yale Cancer Center; chief, head and neck cancers/sarcoma; co-leader, developmental therapeutics, Yale Cancer Center; associate cancer center director for translational research, Yale Cancer Center. Part of the Oncology Grand Rounds Lecture Series.
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Friday, January 19
12:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Via Zoom
Presented by Paul Kolm, PhD, associate director in the Department of Biostatistics and Biomedical Informatics at MedStar Health Research Institute. Part of the MHRI-GHUCCTS Monthly Statistical Seminar Series.
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