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World Cup Health Security - Georgetown University Medical Center Experts from Georgetown and MedStar Health have launched a Health Security Operations Center to mitigate health risks during the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Congratulations to our outstanding doctoral graduates who celebrated their commencement today! Georgetown University School of Medicine

BGE in Photos: Ph.D. Graduates at the 2026 School of Medicine Commencement - Biomedical Graduate Education Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Browse photos of our BGE Ph.D. graduates at the School of Medicine Commencement.

Congratulations to Michel Fallah, the inaugural winner of the Stefano Vicini Dissertation Award! Michel, a Georgetown University School of Medicine medical student who did her Ph.D. research in Georgetown University: Neuroscience, credits Professor Vicini with helping her to find a research focus: Using electrophysiology, the measurement of neurons’ electrical activity, to try to unravel the mysteries underlying neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative conditions such as Parkinson’s disease.

Inaugural Vicini Dissertation Award Winner Michel Fallah Seeks to Answer the 'Why's of Brain Disease - Biomedical Graduate Education Michel Fallah (G’25, M’27) credits recently retired professor Stefano Vicini with helping her to find a focus in biomedical research: Using electrophysiology, the measurement of neurons’ electrical activity, to try to unravel the mysteries underlying neuropsychiatric and neurodegenerative cond...

Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Browse photos of our graduating BGE master’s students on the morning of Graduate Commencement, and in poster sessions and program parties. Georgetown Graduate Studies

BGE in Photos: M.S. Graduates in the Class of 2026 - Biomedical Graduate Education Congratulations to the Class of 2026! Browse photos of our graduating BGE master's students on the morning of Graduate Commencement, and in poster sessions and program parties.

We’re excited to congratulate our BGE Class of 2026! This year’s Commencement story highlights graduates from across our programs who have advanced scientific discovery and self-discovery during their time at Georgetown. From refining their academic interests, to building confidence and competence for the next step in their career, to finding new ways to serve their community, each of these Hoyas shows us the power of discovery and transformation through education. Georgetown Graduate Studies Georgetown University School of Medicine Georgetown University Medical Center

Changing Science, Changing Their Lives: Discovery and Transformation in the BGE Class of 2026 - Biomedical Graduate Education Meet graduates who have advanced scientific discovery and self-discovery during their time at Georgetown University Biomedical Graduate Education. From refining their academic interests, to building confidence and competence for the next step in their career, to finding new ways to serve their commu...

Two BGE Ph.D. students put their science communication skills to the test in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition in Lauinger Library. The annual event challenges graduate students to summarize their thesis or dissertation work in a three-minute talk. Georgetown University Library

Ph.D. Students Distill Their Discoveries in Three Minute Thesis Competition - Biomedical Graduate Education Two Georgetown biomedical Ph.D. students put their science communication skills to the test in the Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition in Lauinger Library. The annual event challenges graduate students to summarize their thesis or dissertation work in a three-minute talk.

Georgetown postdoctoral researchers are breaking new ground across many scientific disciplines and topics. At the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on April 29, 2026, postdocs presented their work and discoveries in areas ranging from maternal and infant health, to cancers and neurodegenerative diseases, to carbon nanotubes, to economics.

Photos: Celebrating Discoveries and Connections at Georgetown's 2026 Postdoctoral Research Symposium - Biomedical Graduate Education Georgetown postdoctoral researchers are breaking new ground across many scientific disciplines and topics. At the annual Postdoctoral Research Symposium on April 29, 2026, postdocs presented their work and discoveries in areas ranging from maternal and infant health, to cancers and neurodegenerative...

Students from .Neuroscience teamed up with DC-area peers and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) researchers in April to create new ways to collect, analyze and share data during the Brainhack DC 2026 hackathon.

Brainhack DC Teams Design New Tools for Neuroscience Data - Biomedical Graduate Education Georgetown neuroscientists teamed up with DC-area peers and National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) researchers in April to create new ways to collect, analyze and share data during the Brainhack DC 2026 hackathon. Chloe Casagrande (G'28, M'30) and Peyton Subia (G'27), doctoral students in the In...

Commencement Speaker 2026 - School of Medicine - Georgetown Surgeon and executive coach Carlos A. Pellegrini, MD, FACS, is this year's School of Medicine commencement speaker.