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The George Washington University Cancer Center and School of Medicine and Health Sciences have established the James D. Ahlgren Oncology Award, a new funding opportunity created to support residents and fellows pursuing careers in oncology and related fields.
Anthony R. Artino Jr., PhD, associate dean for educational research and professor of health, human function, and rehabilitation sciences, and of medicine at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been selected as a member of the 2026 class of AERA Fellows by…
Suffering from a cavernous malformation (Cavernoma), a cluster of abnormal blood vessels in the brain, Deirdre O’Scannlain underwent a life-saving brain surgery using a new approach developed by Saleem I. Abdulrauf, MD, FACS, a clinical professor of neurosurgery at GW SMHS.
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS)’s Integrated Biomedical Sciences (IBS) PhD Program is celebrating its 30th year as a program.
GW SMHS Biomedical Laboratory Sciences Summer Immersion Program alumna Chetana Suvarna parlays the summer program in the biomedical laboratory into a trajectory leading her back to GW as a medical student.
The George Washington University (GW) academic medical enterprise celebration highlighted the exceptional people who contribute to the GW academic medical enterprise mission of clinical care, education, research, and community service, during the 2025 GW Medicine Faculty and Staff Recognition…
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) announced the appointment of Terry Kind, MD, MPH, as Associate Dean for MD Education, and Marcia Firmani, PhD, MSPH, as Interim Associate Dean for Health Sciences.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) marked the 10th Annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Advancing the Dream Lecture on Jan. 21 with a call to action centered on equity, history, and the moral urgency of the present moment.
The George Washington University has named Andrew W. Artenstein, MD, interim dean of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) and vice president for health affairs, effective March 1.
Barbara Lee Bass, MD, RESD ’86, vice president for health affairs, dean of the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), Walter A. Bloedorn Chair of Administrative Medicine and professor of surgery, announced her decision to retire, effective Feb. 28, 2026.