Upcoming Events and Opportunities

Introduction to Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the Health Sciences Advances | Hosted by Dahlgren Memorial Library | Wednesday, February 18, 12 – 1 PM ET via Zoom: Join Dahlgren Memorial Library (DML) for an introduction to AI in the Health Sciences. This workshop will discuss: AI Tools – ChatGPT, Google Gemini, Microsoft Copilot, Google NotebookLM, Safety, Educational Use and Considerations, Generative AI and Publishing, AI tools at DML. RSVP

Call for Your Ideas to Support Georgetown’s Future: Following the announcement from the Office of the President, faculty and staff are invited to submit ideas for revenue generation and cost savings to support the university’s long-term financial stability. This initiative seeks practical, mission-aligned proposals—from process improvements to enrollment strategies—that could strengthen our financial future. Submissions (about 150–250 words) will be reviewed on a rolling basis through February 20, 2026. Your insights can help identify impactful opportunities across academic, administrative, and operational areas. Submit your revenue-generating or cost-saving idea.

2026 Equity Forward Faculty Workshops: Join the 2026 Equity Forward Faculty Workshops, a professional development series from the Georgetown University Center for Health Equity open to Georgetown and MedStar faculty, fellows, residents, and staff. Beginning in March, this interactive series features five themed discussion groups focused on practical strategies, collaboration, and real-world challenges in health equity. Participants who attend at least three sessions and complete the related workshops can earn CE credits and the Teaching for Inclusion and Equity (TIE) Certificate | Next Scheduled Session: Foundations of Equitable Education: Assessment and Community: March 18 from 12–1 p.m. ET via Zoom. RSVP

DISCOVER Call for Proposals for Pilot Awards 2026-2027: The DISCOVER grant offers early-stage investigators (postdoctoral fellows, instructors and assistant professors) up to $90,000 over 11 months for proposals focused on community engagement and addressing disparities in cancer, stroke or maternal health in the Washington, D.C., area. Please review the call for proposals to learn more details about this opportunity. Proposals are due Monday, March 2, 2026. There will be several information sessions in February via Zoom for anyone who has questions on any aspect of the proposal. Please see the Call for Proposals for all details, including dates and times of all information sessions. Please contact discover@georgetown.edu with any questions.

Faculty Orientation and Resource Refresh Workshops: There are two dates based on employment (4/9 at 12 PM for non-university employed and 4/17 at 12 PM for university-employed).  Whether you are a new faculty member or seeking a refresh on the resources available to you, we encourage you to consider attending this session.  During these sessions, OFAA will review the important information, resources, and programs that you need to know to assist you with all your faculty responsibilities.  You must RSVP to attend the session.

The Office of Faculty & Academic Affairs (OFAA) oversees and guides Georgetown University Medical Center faculty through important career advancement and development processes and programs. OFAA works to inspire innovation, discovery and development among medical center faculty. Whether you are employed by Georgetown University or one of our clinical or research partners, seek a promotion, or want to broaden your skills in your current role, OFAA provides valuable career resources to help you meet your goals.  

Upcoming Events

Please review our Upcoming Events page to review faculty development events happening all across GU and GUMC. Please contact ofaa@georgetown.edu with any questions.