Announcements

First-year MD student Sarah Millan received the Dermatology Foundation’s 2019 Diversity Research Supplement Award.

Lopa Mishra, MD, professor of surgery at SMHS, was inducted into the Association of American Physicians.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences’ Department of Clinical Research and Leadership has joined with the Association of Clinical Research Professionals for its “Partners in Workforce Advancement” initiative.

For the second consecutive year, researchers at Children's National and SMHS were selected to compete in STAT Madness, a bracket-style competition that chooses the year’s most impactful biomedical innovation.

A team of faculty members from SMHS has been selected to participate in the 2019 Millennium Conference on Self Directed Learning: Training Doctors for a Lifetime of Discovery.

For more than 70 years, the James D. Bruce Memorial Award for Distinguished Contributions in Preventive Medicine has been presented by the ACP for contributions in preventative medicine. In 2019, GW's Lawrence “Bopper” Deyton, MD ’85, MSPH, joined the list of award winners.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences made the list of top-ranked schools in the U.S. News & World Report's Best Graduate School Rankings for 2020.

Congratulations to Maranda Ward, EdD '17, MPH, on being named among the 40 Under 40 Leaders in Minority Health by the National Minority Quality Forum for 2019.

Faculty and residents from the SMHS Department of Dermatology will present at the American Academy of Dermatology Association Annual Meeting in Washington, D.C., March 1–5.

All of George Washington University’s campuses and education centers will be on a delayed opening for 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, February 21.