Announcements
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.
Nephrology fellows at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences who presented research and received awards at the National Kidney Foundation Fellows Research Forum on June 6.
Robert Jablonover, MD, assistant professor of medicine, was named assistant dean for pre-clinical education at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Sharad Goyal, MD, professor of radiology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, serves as co-author/editor of “Precision Radiation Oncology,” a book demystifying new technologies and methods in the field of radiation oncology.
Brandon Kohrt, MD, PhD, Charles and Sonia Akman Professor of Global Psychiatry at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, received $100,000 from the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation.
Adam Friedman, MD, associate professor of dermatology at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was recently named senior editor for Derm In-Review
The findings of a landmark multicenter study on blood pressure management, in which GW participated, led to the development of new blood pressure guidelines released by the American Heart Association and the American College of Cardiology.
Aileen Chang, MD, MSPH, is the principal investigator at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences for a study looking for a yellow fever diagnostic, in collaboration with Antigen Discovery Incorporated and Harvard University.