DC HAPP Scholars Graduate

Students DC HAPP received white coats from their mentors during the graduation celebration held in April

Flight paramedic and SMHS Health Sciences Distinguished Scholar Kurtis Guy, BSHS 18 has always dreamed of becoming a doctor and GW is helping him along the way.

The eighth annual GW Institute for Neuroscience Symposiumfocused on the science of language and communication, and among the many presentations were discussions on vocal control networks, developmental brain plasticity after pediatric stroke, and neuroscience of autism spectrum disorders.

The SMHS Center for Faculty Excellence awarded grants to four teams of researchers.

GW is expanding its clinical enterprise with a recent contract awarded to the GW Medical Faculty Associates (MFA) by United Medical Center (UMC). The MFA is providing professionals to staff UMCs adult emergency services, and, in July, will be in charge of its hospitalist services.

Through her nonprofit, Jennifer Wall, PA-C, assistant professor of physician assistant studies, has made a significant impact on patient care in Malawi, where residents are at high risk for burn injuries.

For many in the lecture hall during the Marilyn Koering Award ceremony, Marilyn Koering, PhD, Professor Emeritus of Anatomy and Cell Biology at the GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences, a devoted teacher, research scientist, mentor, and patient advocate,was an inspiration.

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