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Group photo: Bass, Mendelowitz, Maggiwar, and Lach
GW Honors Maggirwar and Mendelowitz with Endowed Professorships
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated the installation of two prominent department chairs as endowed professors on Dec. 2. Sanjay Maggirwar, PhD, MBA, professor and chair of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine (MITM), was…
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Exploring Ancient Viruses to Uncover New Clues About Asthma and Allergies
A new research study led by Pedro Gazzinelli Guimaraes, PhD, assistant professor of microbiology, immunology, and tropical medicine, titled “Unraveling the Hidden Regulator: Deciphering Endogenous Retroelement Control of Allergic Type 2 Immune Response,” seeks to understand how dormant viruses in…
From Left, Andrea Anderson, Wanda Nicholson, and Dayna Bowen Matthew
Three GW Leaders Elected to the National Academy of Medicine
George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members Andrea A. Anderson, MD, MEd ’23, and Wanda K. Nicholson, MD, MPH, MBA, along with GW Law Dean and Harold H. Green Professor of Law Dayna Bowen Matthew, JD, PhD, were among the 90 regular members and 10…