Victoria Shanmugam, M.D., associate professor of medicine, was featured in McKnight's Long-term Care News for her research published in Wound Repair and Regeneration finding that opioid exposure is associated with reduced likelihood of healing in patients with chronic wounds.
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GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Integrated Biomedical Sciences student Jonathan Lochner received a predoctoral Ruth L. Kirschstein National Research Service (F31) Award from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for his research project, “Restoring HLA-I Expression to…
Marcia Firmani, PhD, MSPH, was appointed associate dean for health sciences, effective June 2026. She has served as interim associate dean since January 2026.
The 10th Annual GW Cancer Center Scientific Retreat, “Beyond Bench and Bedside: Breaking Silos in Cancer Care,” featured a keynote address by William G. Nelson, MD, PhD, DSc, director of the Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins, as well as a series of roundtables focusing on…