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Carole A. Samango-Sprouse, Ed.D., associate clinical professor of pediatrics, published a study finding that biomarkers could help predict autism spectrum disorders and other developmental delays at nine months old, a year earlier than the current average screening age.

Jacqueline S. Barnett, M.S., assistant professor of physician assistant studies, and Ellen F. Goldman, M.B.A., Ed.D., associate professor of clinical research and leadership and human and organizational learning, and director of the Master Teacher Leadership Development Program, were selected as…

Narine Sarvazyan, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and physiology, has invented a new organ to help return blood flow from veins lacking functional valves.

Robert H. Miller, Ph.D., has been appointed to serve as the senior associate dean for research at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Lorenzo Norris, M.D., assistant professor in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences, has been appointed to serve as an interim assistant dean for student affairs at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Lawrence “Bopper” Deyton, MSPH, M.D. ‘85, has been named senior associate dean for clinical public health.

Jeffrey Berger, M.D., M.B.A., has been named the interim associate dean for graduate medical education at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Matthew L. Mintz, M.D. ‘94, FACP, associate professor of medicine, was named the interim assistant dean for M.D. program curriculum for the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.

Maryann Mazer-Amirshahi, M.D., adjunct instructor of emergency medicine, and Jesse Pines, M.D., director of the Office of Clinical Practice Innovation, were published in Academic Emergency Medicine for their paper titled, "“Rising Opioid Prescribing in Adult U.S. Emergency Department Visits:…

Farzad Najam, M.D., F.A.C.S., has been named Division Director of the Division of Cardiac Surgery at the GW Hospital.