News Archive

Jeffrey M. Bethony, PhD, professor of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, and David Diemert, MD, associate professor of medicine, published an article in Trends in Parasitology on lessons learned while creating hookworm and schistosomiasis vaccine candidates.

Danielle Dooley, MD, assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke to Spectrum News for a segment about the impacts that media and technology have on children.

To improve health equity and health care access and to bring research and technology to Wards 7 and 8 in Washington, D.C., GW Hospital signed a letter of intent to oversee the opening of a new hospital and health complex in Southeast D.C.

Emily Balog, a Translational Health Sciences PhD student, received the Pat Tillman Foundation Scholarship, which provides academic support for military service members and their spouses.

Daniel Lewin, PhD, associate professor of pediatrics, spoke to NBC4 about how parents can get their children back on a healthy sleep schedule in time for back-to-school.

Catherine Bollard, MD, associate center director for translational research and innovation and professor of pediatrics spoke to Forbes about tumor infiltrating lymphocyte therapy.

Mary Alvord, PhD, adjunct associate professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, spoke to The Washington Post for an article about the anxiety that some children feel starting a new school year.

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.

Nathaniel DeNicola, MD, assistant professor of obstetrics and gynecology, spoke to The Washington Post for an article about the risks environmental toxins pose for pregnant women.

Transgender individuals may be at higher risk for heart disease, according to a review article published by Michael S. Irwig, MD, associate professor of medicine, in Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders.