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Photo of Robert MillerIn anticipation of GW Research Days next week, I urge you to attend the keynote remarks from Mary Woolley, the President and CEO of Research!America. She will discuss “Your role in Changing Hearts and Minds for Science” at 9 am Wednesday April 11, 2018 in Lisner Auditorium. ...continue reading "Research to Improve Your Health"

In 2016, Foundations made almost $60 billion in philanthropic contributions nationally, and Corporations gave almost $19 billion. These organizations may present a great opportunity to diversify your research or programmatic funding… and SMHS Institutional Giving is here to help! ...continue reading "How Corporate and Foundation Relations Support Faculty, Research and Programs"

Alison HallThe research training and education completed in a GW PhD leads to occupations in various scientific career sectors, from academic posts to industry research to science communication and policy.

We recently reviewed two-decades of PhD earners ...continue reading "What we do with a PhD"

All NIH-funded investigators must report on how Individual Development Plans (IDPs) are used on campus for the students and postdocs supported by their grants, in the annual progress report RPPR in section B, “Accomplishments.” NIH asks training programs to describe how IDPs are used ...continue reading "Goal Setting with Individual Development Plans (IDPs)"

Eden DejeneWith GW School of Medicine and Health Sciences graduate and medical program staff, I attended the Annual Biomedical Research Conference for Minority Students (ABRCMS) in Phoenix, Arizona in the hopes of recruiting students to our programs.  This conference was a great opportunity for students to develop as ...continue reading "Recruiting Future Researchers at ABRCMS"

Robert MillerWhen I joined George Washington University three years ago, the School of Medicine and Health Sciences was just developing a strategic plan that included a goal to “Augment the SMHS research portfolio and elevate its prominence through enhanced quality and impact.” Since that time, many have put energy into building the ...continue reading "SMHS Research, Analysis By the Numbers"

Laura Radville WittenbachWelcome to Research Matters, the research blog of the School of Medicine and Health Sciences at The George Washington University. The blog is designed to serve as a resource for finding funding opportunities, research collaborators, and information on current research and grants issues. ...continue reading "Welcome!"