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February 12, 2021
The George Washington University clinical enterprise launched a vaccine ambassador program to connect people who have mixed feelings about getting vaccinated with those who have first-hand experience with COVID-19 vaccination process.
February 12, 2021
The George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) received a $700,000 grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia to implement an innovative educational project in the life sciences and expand regional job opportunities for students in the Governor’s Health Sciences…
February 12, 2021
The George Washington University (GW), in collaboration with Whitman Walker Institute (WWI), was selected by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) to receive an $8.4 million, seven‐year award as part of a significant investment in infrastructure and expertise in in…
February 1, 2021
In May 2020, as COVID-19 infection rates were climbing, students from the clinical programs at the George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences found themselves in the middle of the pandemic following graduation.
February 1, 2021
The response to the COVID-19 pandemic at the George Washington University (GW), and the efforts to test the Moderna vaccine, has been multidisciplinary, scaling up thanks to the expertise found within the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS), the Milken Institute School of Public Health…
July 29, 2020
As COVID-19 spread across the U.S., SMHS has faced the challenges of the pandemic head on.
November 6, 2019
Inside the walls of a hospital or clinic, physicians only get a glimpse of their patients’ lives, and for MD/MPH student Ciara Brown that’s not enough.
November 6, 2019
HIV/AIDS currently affects nearly 38 million people worldwide according to the World Health Organization.
November 6, 2019
Health care is a constantly changing industry, and many advances are moving the field in directions previously unimagined.
November 6, 2019
As the George Washington University (GW) School of Medicine and Health Sciences (SMHS) enters a new decade in 2020, it will do so with its first-ever female vice president for health affairs and dean at the helm.