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Georgetown Students Win Interprofessional Prize at 2025 DC Public Health Case Challenge
Hosted annually by the National Academy of Medicine, the competition invites one team from each DC-area university to propose solutions to pressing health issues. This year’s…
November 26, 2025
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IN Lab Develops New Approaches to Infectious Disease Interventions
In a hallway conversation at Georgetown University, Margaret Baker, Ph.D., heard an idea that would change the way she approaches global health research. A colleague…
October 28, 2025
- Maeve Kennedy McKean Global Health Award
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Maeve Kennedy McKean Fellow Seeks to Improve Maternal Health Care in Karachi
Each morning in Karachi began early for Saleem. She rose before 7:00 a.m. and drank a cup of chai before making the long commute through traffic to a nonprofit hospital. By 8:00.…
October 27, 2025
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Announcing the 2025-2026 Cohort of Global Health Student Fellows
Selected from a highly competitive pool of more than 100 applicants, the 21 fellows represent five different schools and 15 programs across Georgetown University. Together, they…
October 27, 2025
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Pioneering Track Trains Future Physician Leaders in Global Health Equity
When Emily Makhlouf, M.D., thinks about health care in Kenya, she remembers the crowded wards at AIC Litein Hospital, a rural hospital six hours west of Nairobi. Patients…
October 1, 2025
- Global Health Student Fellows
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Global Health Community Kicks Off Academic Year with Open House
“This event is the only one of its kind on campus,” said Deus Bazira, DrPH, MPH, MBA, director of the Global Health Institute and the Center for Global Health Practice…
September 29, 2025
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Applications Now Open for the 2025-2026 Global Health Student Fellows Program
Since its launch in 2017, the program has welcomed nearly 200 students from every school at Georgetown University. Past fellows have published academic papers, taken part in…
September 12, 2025
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Georgetown Faculty Share Research and Explore Collaborations on Global Cervical Cancer
Cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer among women worldwide, with nearly 90% of deaths occurring in low-and middle-income countries. To learn about efforts to advance…
July 30, 2025
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Welcoming Diana Rayes, Ph.D., as Program Director for the Faith and Global Health Initiative
Rayes' research focuses on mental health among refugees and migrants in high-income.…
July 21, 2025
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Innovations in Global Health Education Presented at MedStar-Georgetown Symposium
Hosted by the Global Health Institute, in collaboration with the School of Health, the School of Nursing, and MedStar Health-Georgetown Graduate Medical Education,…
June 4, 2025