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Bustle - How to Keep Your Nails Healthy All Summer Long
Elizabeth Tanzi, M.D., associate clinical professor dermatology, spoke to Bustle for an article about ways to keep nails healthy during the summer.
Video Games That Address Health Problems
Qing Zeng, Ph.D., director of the Biomedical Informatics Cencer at SMHS partnered with a class at  T.C. WIlliams High School to develop video games that help children to understand and address health problems.
Katherine Chretien, M.D., Appointed Treasurer for AAMC Northeast Group on Student Affairs
Katherine Chretien, M.D., assistant dean for student affairs, and associate professor of medicine at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, was elected to the executive board of the Northeast Group on Student Affairs.
Karen A. Wright, PhD, PA-C, Appointed Assistant Dean for Student Life and Academic Support of Health Sciences
Karen A. Wright, PhD, PA-C, was named assistant dean for student life and academic support of health sciences at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences. Wright is an assistant professor and interim chair of the Department of Physician Assistant Studies and the PA program director.
Second-Year M.D. Student Sharjeel Chaudhry Wins Sarnoff Fellowship
The prestigious fellowship provides $32,000 in funding for a year of cardiovascular research, with a bonus of $8,000 for travel expenses to find the ideal lab.
Celebrating One of Their Own
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) celebrated one of its own, New York State Commissioner of Health Howard Alan Zucker, MD ’82, LLM, on May 18 at the 62nd Annual Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society (AΩA) Awards and Induction Banquet.
The Washington Post - Bullies Use a Small but Powerful Weapon to Torment Allergic Kids: Peanuts
Linda Herbert, Ph.D., assistant professor of pediatrics, spoke to The Washington Post for an article about how some bullies are using peanuts to torment children with food allergies.
Healthline - Scientists Developing ‘Natural’ Sunscreen
Adam Friedman, M.D., associate professor of dermatology, spoke to Healthline about researchers who are trying to develop a sunscreen that mimics the body's own protection mechanisms.
GW One Health Team Wins in One Health Day Student Competition
The GW One Health team was one of three winning teams at the 2016 One Health Day student competition. The team was formed to share the One Health Initiative with the GW community.
Frontiers in Medicine: GW Dermatologists Offer Advice on Treating Effects of Aging, Sun on the Skin
How to protect your skin, what products to use to do so, and the ways in which people can reduce signs of aging were featured topics at the most recent Frontiers in Medicine lecture.