Research News

The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences recently welcomed the Fall 2025 cohort of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences (IBS) PhD Program, marking the program’s 30th class of doctoral students.
A growing cadre of GW SMHS clinicians who are translating frontline frustrations into real-world solutions. Investigators across the school are leveraging GW’s innovation ecosystem to bring new technologies from concept to commercialization, improving the lives of patients far beyond Foggy Bottom.
The George Washington University (GW) Summer Program Advancing Research on Cancer (GW-SPARC) concluded its annual research immersion experience with a vibrant poster session on July 31.
The GW Department of Dermatology has been awarded a prestigious Competitive Clinical Research Grant by Eli Lilly and Company to evaluate the effectiveness of Atopic Triad (atopic dermatitis, asthma, and seasonal allergies) screening and education to reduce the burden of Atopic Dermatitis and its…
The George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences Research Showcase featured more than 300 research abstracts, offering a platform for medical students, residents, PhD candidates, and health sciences scholars to share their work in basic sciences, clinical and translational…
A basket clinical trial focused on a pair of rare mitochondrial diseases, MELAS and LHON-Plus, is led by Anne Chiaramello, PhD, professor of anatomy and cell biology at GW SMHS, is now registration on ClinicalTrials.gov.
The ninth annual Art of Science competition highlights the beauty and elegance of ongoing research at GW SMHS.
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) Center for Population Health Sciences and Health Equity (CPHSHE) announced the inaugural cohort of Population Health and Health Services Research Scholars.
The George Washington (GW) University School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) selected Norman Lee, PhD, professor of pharmacology and physiology at SMHS, to serve as director for the Integrated Biomedical Sciences (IBS) PhD Program. Beginning Aug. 1 and reporting to Senior Associate Dean for…
The George Washington University (GW) Summer Program Advancing Research on Cancer (GW-SPARC) concluded its annual research immersion experience with a vibrant poster session on Aug. 1.