The William Beaumont Research Awards are given to three students for outstanding research accomplishments from work submitted for publication in Fusion, the student-run research magazine at GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
The recipients of the 2024-25 William Beaumont Research Awards are:
Bruno Coimbra, MSII
“Damage Control does not offer a survival advantage and increases the risk of serious complications compared to Early Total Care in polytrauma patients with femoral shaft fractures”
Mentor: Babak Sarani; Center for Trauma and Critical Care, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Victoria Dreyer, MSII
“Immunotherapy Increases Incidence of Radiation Necrosis Following Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases and Specific Immunotherapy Classes May Be More Strongly Implicated than Others”
Mentor: Lekhaj Daggubati; Department of Neurosurgery, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.
Kennedy Sun, MSIII
“Depression in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer: A Retrospective TriNetX Study”
Mentor: Arjun Joshi; Division of Otolaryngology, George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences.