News Archive

A team of researchers at GW Cancer Center found that T-cells lacking in the HDAC11 enzyme performed better in attacking cancer tumor cells. This research highlights the importance of treating HDAC11 as an immunotherapeutic target.

Allistair Abraham, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, was interviewed by NBC4 for a segment about a "half match" bone marrow transplant procedure for sickle cell patients. 

Robert Kaiser, MD, associate professor of medicine, authored an editorial for Frontiers, the newsletter of the American Academy of Home Care Medicine, about health care policy and the debate about who should shoulder the cost of health care.

Allison Harvey, MPH, CHES, senior manager of healthcare professional education at the Institute for Patient-Centered Initiatives and Health Equity and Mandi Pratt-Chapman, MA, director of the Institute for Patient-Centered Initiatives and Health Equity and associate center director for the GW…

The members of the PA Class of 2019 received their short white coats at the Convocation and White Coat Ceremony on June 30.

Karen Lewis, PhD, director of administration of the Standardized Patient Program and the CLASS Center at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences was awarded the ASPE Outstanding Educator of the Year Award.

Elizabeth Tanzi, MD, associate clinical professor of dermatology, explained the benefits of using a sheet mask on your skin in an article for Allure.

George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences third-year MD students met with Washington, D.C., community members in June as part of the Clinical Public Health Summit on Obesity.

Christina Puchalski, MD ’94, RESD ‘97, director of the GW Institute for Spirituality and Health, and professor of medicine, was quoted by Newsday for an article about the documentary film, "Your Health: A Sacred Matter," which highlights the role spirituality can play in health.

Rachel Moon, MD, adjunct professor of pediatrics, spoke to Romper for an article discussing safe sleep practices for infants to help reduce the risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS).