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GW Launches First Master of Engineering Degree Focused on Bringing New Biomedical Inventions to Marketplace
The GW School of Engineering and Applied Science, in partnership with the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has launched a first-of-its kind master of engineering degree program in regulatory biomedical engineering to educate engineers who can navigate the regulatory process and help bring…
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GW’s Rodham Institute Hosts Third Annual Summit to Promote Health Equity in Washington, D.C.
The Third Annual Rodham Institute Summit at THEARC in southeast D.C. focused on the theme, "Celebrating Great Work in Our Community: Health Equity Success Stories." 
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GW Launches New Ph.D. Program in Translational Health Sciences
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce a new Ph.D. program in Translational Health Sciences. 
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GW Researcher Receives $750K American Heart Association Collaborative Sciences Award to Study the Link Between PTSD and Cardiovascular Disease
Paul Marvar, MS, Ph.D., assistant professor of pharmacology and physiology, received a $750K grant from the American Heart Association to study a link between stress and anxiety-related mental health disorders, such as post-traumatic stress disorder, and increased development of cardiovascular…
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GW Participates in Landmark Study Finding Blood Pressure Management can Significantly Reduce Cardiovascular Disease Morbidity
Dominic Raj, M.D., director of the Division of Renal Diseases and Hypertension and professor of medicine, participated in a multi-site landmark study finding cardiovascular disease morbidity is significantly reduced through intensive management of high blood pressure.
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Internationally Recognized Scientist Edward Seto to serve as Associate Director for Basic Sciences at the GW Cancer Center
The GW Cancer Center is pleased to welcome Edward Seto, Ph.D., an internationally recognized scientist and leader in the field of cancer epigenetics. 
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Future Science OA explores nitric oxide in medicine: where are we, and where are we headed?
Adam Friedman, M.D., associate professor of dermatology, was a guest editor of the special issue in Future Science OA, covering the rapidly evolving field of nitric oxide (NO) in human medicine.
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GW Professor and Scholar Gaetano Lotrecchiano, Ed.D., Ph.D., Named the Associate Editor of the Journal of Collaborative Health and Translational Medicine
Gaetano Lotrecchiano, Ed.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of clinical research and leadership and pediatrics at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, has been tapped to serve as the associate editor of the Journal of Collaborative Health and Translational Medicine
GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences Announces New Dermatology Residency Program
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce a new dermatology residency program that began on July 1, 2015.
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GW Cancer Institute Approved for a $250K Engagement Award by the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute
The GW Cancer Institute has been approved for a $250,000 Eugene Washington PCORI Engagement Award by the Patient-centered Outcomes Research Institute to create the first-ever online Community of Practice for patient-centered care.
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