Announcements

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences has joined more than 35 organizations to form the National Academy of Medicine Action Collaborative on Countering the U.S. Opioid Crisis.

Harold A. Frazier II, MD, has been tapped to serve as interim associate dean for graduate medical education at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce Jeffrey Berger, MD, MBA as interim chair of the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Michael I. Bukrinsky, MD, PhD, will serve as interim chair of the Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Tropical Medicine.

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences renamed the Department of Anatomy and Regenerative Biology to the Department of Anatomy and Cell Biology.

D. Robert Dufour, MD, received the 2018 Outstanding Lifetime Achievement Award in Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine from the American Association for Clinical Chemistry

Steven A. Rosenberg, MD, clinical professor of surgery at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, received the 2018 Jacobson Innovation Award from the American College of Surgeons in appreciation of his accomplishments.

Terry Kind, MD, MPH, assistant dean for clinical education at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was named editor for the In the Moment section of Academic Pediatrics.

Rising fourth-year medical student Steven Langerman was selected for the Medical Research Scholars Program at the National Institutes of Health. 

Sharad Goyal was recently selected to be a member of the NRG Oncology Developmental Therapeutics Radiation Therapy Subcommittee where he will spend the next two years working with members of the committee and the National Institutes of Health to bring new drugs to clinical trials.