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GW researcher received an almost $2 million grant to study the body's natural defenses against HIV in order to drive development of better vaccines and therapies.

First- and second-year MD students participated in Community Service Day this year. The students worked on crafts for organizations that benefit children and animals.

Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ’97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health and professor of medicine, was interviewed by EWTN Nightly News for a segment discussing the importance of treating dying patients spiritually as well as physically.

This year's Annual George Washington Institute of Spirituality and Health Summer Institute included four days of insightful presentations and discussions by and for leaders in spiritual care and palliative care from around the world.

Eric Vilain, MD, PhD, will serve as chair and professor of the newly re-named Department of Genomics and Precision Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and Children’s National Health System.

Amsterdam, the Netherlands – Royal Philips (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHIA), a global leader in health technology, today announced the results of an international research study conducted with the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine & Health Sciences evaluating the…

Neal Barnard, MD, adjunct associate professor of medicine, was mentioned in a Medical News Today article discussing a review and meta-analysis he recently published about the effects of a vegetarian diet on cholesterol levels.

Vittorio Gallo, PhD, associate dean of child health research and professor of pediatrics and of pharmacology and physiology, was quoted by the Daily Mail (United Kingdom) in article discussing his research on how parents can facilitate earlier cognitive development in their children.

Catherine Bollard, MD, professor of pediatrics and microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, was quoted in a Fred Hutch article about the Conference on Cell and Gene Therapy for HIV Cure.

Javad Nazarian, PhD, associate professor of integrative systems biology and pediatrics, was quoted by The Washington Post in an article about a young girl diagnosed with diffuse intrinsic pontine gliomas.