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WUSA9 - Derek McGinty Interviews Neurologist, Henry Kaminski About The Brain Mapping Project
Henry Kaminski, M.D., professor of neurology, was interviewed by WUSA9 (CBS) on President Obama's new brain mapping initiative. 
WUSA9 - Ricin is Poison & Toxic; Small Amount Can Kill
Cathleen Clancy, M.D., associate professor of emergency medicine, was interviewed by WUSA9 on the lethal affects of the poison, ricin. Letters sent to President Barack Obama and Senator Roger Wicker of Mississippi have initially tested positive for ricin.
The AJMG Sequence - Aspect of Faulty Brain Development in 22q11 Deletion Syndrome Shown
Anthony-Samuel LaMantia, Ph.D., professor of pharmacology and physiology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences and director of the GW Institute for Neuroscience, spoke with the American Journal of Medical Genetics about his latest research on autism an
The New York Times - Specialists See Tools to Treat Pain in Video Games
Sarah Rebstock, M.D., assistant professor of anesthesiology and critical care medicine, was interviewed by The New York Times about using video games to treat pain disorders at Children's National.  She was also interviewed by The Washington Post, WTOP-FM, and Parenting magazine.
The Washingtonian - Top Dentists 2013: Taking a Bite Out of Deafness
Lawrence Singer, D.M.D., assistant clinical professor of surgery, spoke with The Washingtonian about new, cutting-edge technology, called SoundBite, that can restore hearing using two small devices: one in the ear and one in the upper, back teeth.
George Washington University Experts Are Available to Speak on the Boston Marathon Bombings
George Washington University has experts available to talk about the bombings at the Boston Marathon on Monday, April 15.
GW SMHS Welcomes Lance B. Kaplan, M.B.A., as Associate Dean of Finance, Administration, and Operations
The GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences is pleased to announce that Lance B. Kaplan, M.B.A., will join the administration as the associate dean of finance, administration, and operations. Among his responsibilities, Kaplan will manage the school’s budget, oversee day to day financial and…
Psychiatric News - Psychiatrists Have Obligation to Counter Stigmatizing Remarks
Jerrold Post, M.D., clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, and Catherine May, M.D., associate clinical professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, wrote an op-ed published in Psychiatric News, calling for psychiatrists to offer their opinions in public forums to better…
ABC News - Obama Budget Includes $235 Million For Mental Health Care
Paramjit Joshi, M.D., professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, was interviewed by ABC News on the monumental benefits of training teachers and others to help identify signs of mental illness in students, leading to earlier diagnosis. 
GW’s Katzen Cancer Research Center Provides Grant Funding for Translational Cancer Research
The Katzen Cancer Research Center at GW has awarded over $500,000 to GW researchers, with the intent to stimulate collaborative investigation into clinical and translational research, that will reduce mortality and improve the quality of life of Americans.