News Archive

Urgent Matters and the Gary and Mary West Health Institute have announced winner of the 2018 Emergency Care Innovation of the Year Award

Kristiina Parviainen-Yang, MD, RESD '99, discussed thyroid disease during pregnancy at the 10th Annual Allan B. Weingold Lecture

Adam Friedman, MD, is the senior author of a study on the efficacy of nanoparticles in therapies for triple-negative breast cancer.

Vittorio Gallo, PhD, Children's Chief Research Officer, has been awarded a prestigious Senator Jacob Javits Award in the Neurosciences.

Diversity often is defined as increasing representation of people from all backgrounds in a particular field, but it’s also more than varying the makeup of an organization, it’s supporting diversity of thought, says Keith Melancon.

Rong Li, PhD, will serve as chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. 

SMHS received a grant from the Health Resources and Services Administration to develop an educational pipeline program.

The GW Postdoc Association hosted Postdoc Appreciation Day on Sept. 21 as part of the National Postdoc Association Postdoc Appreciation Week from Sept. 17–21. 

After receiving scholarship support from GW, Dr. Essel’s giving back through his work in the Anacostia neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and investing in students who will become physicians helping others.

Just days after George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) students gathered to express concerns about gun violence and patient safety, two more shootings occurred: One in Wisconsin and one in Pennsylvania.