Georgetown University Medical Center (GUMC) is internationally recognized for its mission of excellence in research, education, and the improvement of human health and well-being. GUMC is home to more than 400 scientists working on basic science and clinical research with over 300 active clinical trials. Our researchers work in the lab, in the classroom, in the clinic, and in their communities to help answer medicine's biggest questions, focusing specifically on cancer, neuroscience, health disparities, age related diseases, and global health.