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Human Science Alumnus Earns PhD, Researches Viral Transmission

Dr. Paul Jacob “Jake” Bueno de Mesquita (NHS’12), a human science alumnus, recently earned his PhD in environmental health science, examining influenza spread in indoor…

May 5, 2020

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As Medical Center COO, Health Systems Administration Alumnus Helps Lead COVID-19 Response

Ken West (G’09), FACHE, who received his master of science degree in health systems administration at Georgetown, serves as the chief operating office of Regional Medical…

April 27, 2020

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NHS Alumni, Now Physicians, Reflect on COVID-19 Pandemic

Some NHS alumni, who have gone on to medical school, have been working during the COVID-19 response to provide direct care to affected individuals, to keep other patients in…

April 24, 2020

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Human Science Junior Contributes to COVID-19 Relief Efforts Through U.S. Navy

Tomorrow, Safiullah Rauf (NHS’21), a junior in the human science major and an expeditionary medical facility corpsman in the U.S. Navy Reserve, will travel to New York to…

March 29, 2020

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Senior Global Health Major Plans Graduate Study in Epidemiology and Medicine

Emily Graul (NHS’20), a global health major, conducted epidemiological research on the dengue virus while completing the Department of International Health’s 12-credit…

March 25, 2020

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Global Health Senior Plans Career in Health Law and Governance

Luisa Ferrari (NHS’20) is a senior global health major. Last semester, she completed the Department of International Health’s 12-credit practicum at the World Health…

March 10, 2020

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Former CMS Administrator Delivers NHS Values Based Lecture

Dr. Donald Berwick, former administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services and cofounder of the Institute for Healthcare Improvement, delivered the NHS Values…

March 5, 2020

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Global Health Major Interns at Jesuit Refugee Service/USA After Research Practicum in Ghana

Dahye Yoon (NHS’20) is a senior global health major. This semester, she is interning at Jesuit Refugee Service/USA. In the fall, she completed the Department of International…

February 24, 2020

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Health Care Management & Policy Major Enjoys GERMS Participation, Thrives at Georgetown

Joseph Maccarone (NHS’21) is a junior health care management & policy major at the School of Nursing & Health Studies. He enjoys his studies, the relationships he has built on…

February 20, 2020

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Children’s Health and Environment Center Receives Renewed Funding

Close to $1 million in new funding will support the ongoing work of the Mid-Atlantic Center for Children’s Health and the Environment, which is housed at the School of& …

February 6, 2020