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Augusta University announces 2026 Distinguished Alumni, Outstanding Young Alumni

April 23, 2026Woman's head shotValerie Emerick

Augusta University's Distinguished Alumni and Outstanding Young Alumni award winners will be celebrated during Alumni Weekend.

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IMMCG researcher wins ‘Biomedicines’ Young Investigator Award

April 22, 2026man with glasses standing in front of blue backgroundMilledge Austin

“It is rewarding to see how these individual pieces of work throughout my career fit into research themes," says Adil Rasheed, PhD.

In this photo, you see multiple iPhones with screens that show different images. One screen shows a possible skin cancer lesion. Another screen shows data about that skin cancer lesion. The third screen shows where on the body that lesion is located.

High-tech skin cancer training meets rural health care

February 10, 2026Rhea-Beth Markowitz, PhD

"Although skin cancer is one of the most common cancers in the United States, it is also one of the most preventable,” says Brenda Santellano, MD.

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AU receives grants to help prevent overdoses throughout Augusta

February 10, 2026Avatar photoStacey Eidson

“As Georgia’s only public academic health center, AU has a responsibility to educate citizens about opioid misuse and critical interventions," says President Russell T. Keen.

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Families leave lasting contribution to medical science with body donations

February 4, 2026man smilingMiguelangelo Hernandez

Augusta University receives between 70 to 80 body donations every year and provides support for educational activities and interdisciplinary research throughout its colleges.

A male scientist stands in a lab surrounded by computers and other lab equipment.

Revolutionary genome mapping tech targets childhood brain cancers

January 28, 2026Tim Rausch

"We will be able to make a more specific diagnosis, better classify the cancer, give a better prognosis and enable better therapy choices," says Ravindra Kolhe, MD, PhD.

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