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Shiva Ranganathans (SOH 27) third column of The Policy Prognosis highlights the ways in which private equity firms exacerbate health inequity.

THE POLICY PROGNOSIS | The Inequity of Private Equity

By Shiva Ranganathan, Science Columnist April 18, 2024

Private equity firms, which invest in other private firms rather than purchase shares of public companies, pose a significant concern in the health care industry. They offer investors the opportunity to...

Biology Department Presents Research on Zebrafish Cell States and Fates

Biology Department Presents Research on Zebrafish Cell States and Fates

By Shiva Ranganathan November 10, 2023

Jeffrey Farrell, a researcher from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, presented his research on zebrafish cell development Nov. 2 as part of the biology department seminar series.  Farrell’s...

Biology Department Features Research on Spatial Regulation of Genes

Biology Department Features Research on Spatial Regulation of Genes

By Shiva Ranganathan November 1, 2023

An assistant professor in the department of biochemistry discussed his work on membraneless organelles and their interactions with hormones like androgen and estrogen in the body at the Oct. 26 “Spatial...

GUMC Highlights Research on Growth Signaling to Prevent Leukemia

GUMC Highlights Research on Growth Signaling to Prevent Leukemia

By Shiva Ranganathan November 1, 2023

A professor of medical oncology at Johns Hopkins University discussed his research on the evolution of blood-related cancers and how pathways to their growth can be inhibited at the weekly Bhussry Seminar...

Biology Department Seminar Highlights Research on the Impact of Neuron Proteasomes on the Nervous System

Biology Department Seminar Highlights Research on the Impact of Neuron Proteasomes on the Nervous System

By Shiva Ranganathan October 20, 2023

The department of biology hosted Seth Margolis, an associate professor of biological chemistry at Johns Hopkins University, at an Oct. 12 seminar to discuss his research on special enzymes in nerve cells. Margolis’...

Chemistry Department Features Student Research on RNA Identification and Fluorine Compound Quantification

Chemistry Department Features Student Research on RNA Identification and Fluorine Compound Quantification

By Shiva Ranganathan October 20, 2023

The department of chemistry hosted their weekly seminar series, which featured the research of two Georgetown graduate students, Nadia Sarfraz and Jordan Tanen, both seeking their PhD, on Oct. 12. Since...

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