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The Division of Thoracic Surgery at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences will evaluate the clinical and educational efficacy of a new interactive 360-degree virtual reality platform with funding from the 2018 Education Research Grant Award from the Center for Faculty Excellence.

A team from Children’s National Health System, led by Cara Lichtenstein, MD, MPH, assistant professor of pediatrics at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was one of the recipients of the 2018 Education Research Grant Award from the SMHS Center for Faculty Excellence.

A team from the GW Cancer Center received a 2018 Education Research Grant Award from the Center for Faculty Excellence at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Research published in Cancer Cell by George Washington University (GW) Cancer Center researcher Alexandros Tzatsos, MD, PhD, found an important connection between the KDM6A gene and the most aggressive form of pancreatic cancer.

Through her nonprofit, Jennifer Wall, PA-C, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, has made a significant impact on patient care in Malawi, where residents are at high risk for burn injuries.

Maranda Ward, EdD ’17, MPH, visiting assistant professor of clinical research and leadership, authored a blog post for the Center for Education Equity about the work that she does in Washington, D.C.

The GW School of Medicine welcomes Sharon Boyd, who will serve as a senior advisor to the dean and vice president for health affairs.

Zeina Saliba, MD, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, spoke to Bustle for an article about what can happen if a person takes an antidepressant and an antibiotic simultaneously.

Marie Borum, MD, MPH, professor of medicine, spoke to Chemical & Engineering News about a swallowable sensor that could possibly detect gastrointestinal disorders.

Neal Sikka, MD, associate professor of emergency medicine, spoke to AAMC News about the importance of teaching future doctors how to practice medicine remotely.