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Laboratories in Ross Hall Renovated to Support Growing Research Community at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences
Laboratories in Ross Hall Renovated to Support Growing Research Community at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences
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Research Trends

Augmenting the research portfolio and elevating its prominence through enhanced quality and impact.

Research Trends
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Core Facilities

These facilities offer a wide range of services, including cutting-edge technologies and high-end instrumentation coupled with technical support for research.

Core Facilities

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The scientific workforce, composed of highly educated researchers and scientists-in training, clinician investigators, as well as skilled technical support staff, project managers, and core team members, together contribute to research discovery. Training the next generation of biomedical scientists is a key goal.

Research News

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The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) announced the selection of Hematology and Oncology Fellow Fayez Estephan, MD, as the 2022 recipient of the Albert L. and Elizabeth T. Tucker Postdoctoral Fellowship for his research project titled, “Her-2 overexpression in prostate adenocarcinoma: its prevalence, clinical significance and utility as a therapeutic target.”

Photo, Vsevolod “Seva” Polotsky, MD, vice chair for research in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine

Vsevolod “Seva” Polotsky, MD, has been selected to serve as vice chair for research in the Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine at the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences and the GW Medical Faculty Associates. Polotsky will also serve as professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine and of pharmacology and physiology.

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The George Washington University’s Institute for Biomedical Sciences (IBS) recently recognized and celebrated its Class of 2022 PhD graduates. Among the 12 graduates, three completed their doctoral research with support from a prestigious National Institutes of Health (NIH) F31 fellowship and others earned private foundation fellowships, with one graduate serving as an NIH T32 predoctoral trainee.

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