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Research News

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GW SMHS Postdoctoral Associate Receives American Cancer Society Fellowship
September 23, 2026

Nofar Erlichman, PhD, a postdoctoral associate at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was awarded a postdoctoral fellowship from the American Cancer Society for her project, “Adipocyte PD-L1 mediates the promotion of mammary tumor growth by the sympathetic…

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GW SMHS Welcomes Fall 2026 Incoming Class of Integrated Biomedical Sciences PhD Students
September 23, 2026

The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences welcomed the 2026 cohort of the Integrated Biomedical Sciences (IBS) PhD Program. Over the program’s 30-year history, GW has graduated 340 PhD who have gone on to careers across the biomedical sciences.

Katherine Chiappinelli, PhD
SMHS Researcher Katherine Chiappinelli, PhD, Named Deputy Director for Basic Sciences at GW Cancer Center
September 9, 2026

The GW Cancer Center announced the appointment of Katherine Chiappinelli, PhD, as Deputy Director for Basic Sciences. In this role, Chiappinelli will work with Edward Seto, PhD, associate center director for basic science at the GW Cancer Center, and the King Fahd Professor of Cancer Biology, to…

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