Research


Biomedical research that drives translation of breakthroughs to better health outcomes is one of GW School of Medicine and Health’s core missions. Learn more about our robust research in basic science, clinical and translational research in Research at SMHS. Visit the trainees who make discoveries in Research Workforce. Find tips for finding and winning grants in Funding and Support and explore links to research-enabling facilities and connections in the Research Toolbox.

Research News

Rong Li, PhD, chair of the Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Medicine and Ross Professor of Basic Science Research received the 2024 GW Inventor of the Year award for his research addressing breast cancer treatment and prevention, particularly triple-negative breast cancer.

GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences researcher Qing Zeng, PhD, professor of clinical research and leadership, director of GW’s Biomedical Informatics Center, receives a grant to partner on development of Artificial Intelligence tools to help frontline health care workers serving under-…

New Research by George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences faculty members finds women in health care occupations endure significantly more stress and burnout compared to their male counterparts.