Thomas Kohout
Tim McCaffrey, PhD, professor of microbiology, immunology and tropical medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been named GW’s 2026 Inventor of the Year, recognizing years of work translating laboratory discoveries into potentially life-saving…
The future of medicine will depend not only on scientific breakthroughs, but on who can access them, former National Institutes of Health Director Monica M. Bertagnolli, MD, told graduates of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences during the school’s MD program…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences gathered at Lisner Auditorium for the annual Health Sciences Graduation Celebration as they prepared to embark on the next phase of their careers amid the rapidly changing health care landscape.
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Physician Assistant Class of 2026 celebrated a major milestone on May 16 as students donned their long white coats and formally transitioned from students to clinicians during the annual Long White Coat Celebration at Lisner…
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated the accomplishments of 48 members of the Physical Therapy (PT) Class of 2026 during the annual Doctor of Physical Therapy Awards Ceremony on May 15. Graduates, along with their families, friends, faculty…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology honored outstanding faculty, residents, and students during the 89th annual Kane King Dodek Obstetrical Honor Society reception on May 13.
GW SMHS celebrated the commitment of three members of the MD Class of 2026 during the Military Promotion and Advancing Star ceremony. During the event, Caroline Cox, Emile Kuyl, and John Wainwright took the military oath, officially transitioning from medical students to active-duty officers in the…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Showcase featured research abstracts, offering a platform for medical students, residents, PhD candidates, and health sciences scholars to share their work in basic sciences, clinical and translational research, public…
First-year medical student Tessa Fabiniak received the top honor in anatomical sciences at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), earning the 17th Annual Marilyn J. Koering Award after achieving a 98.5% in anatomy. The award is named for Marilyn J.…
Francis Collins, MD, PhD, former director of the National Institutes of Health and former leader of the National Human Genome Research Institute, described the contrast between rapid scientific progress and the challenges posed by political polarization at the George Washington University’s GW Med…