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Adaptability and Public Health: Maayan Jaffe (SFS ’15) on Resilience, Evolution, and Lifelong Learning

When Maayan Jaffe (SFS ‘15) graduated, she didn’t immediately plan on working for New York City Health + Hospitals. And certainly not during the administration of her old high…

October 5, 2026

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From Psychology to Peacebuilding: London Burnham (SFS ’27) Builds Her Own Path Through STIA

When London Burnham (SFS’27) arrived at Georgetown University as a College of Arts and Sciences student, she expected to major in psychology and eventually pursue clinical…

October 2, 2026

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The 2026 Bioeconomy Workshop Brings Science and Policy Together for Sustainable Development in Central America

On September 10 and 11, Georgetown University’s STIA program brought together scientists, policymakers, government representatives and other experts for the Bioeconomy for…

September 28, 2026

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OpenAI’s agent hacking Australia is a warning for governments everywhere (via Scientific American)

STIA Prof. Rajesh Veeraraghavan offered comments to Scientific American about an OpenAI agent’s hack in Australia. External.…

September 24, 2026

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The 2026 Loewy Lecture in Technological Innovation and International Affairs Spotlights Dr. Edgar Cahoon’s Work in Harvesting Innovation

On September 10th, the STIA program hosted its annual Loewy Lecture in Technological Innovation and International Affairs, welcoming Dr. Edgar Cahoon to deliver a lecture titled …

September 18, 2026

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Health security operations centers: The future of public health preparedness (via Samsung Insights)

In addition to her role as a STIA faculty member, Professor Rebecca Katz serves as the director of the MedStar Health and Georgetown University Health Security Operations Center.…

August 31, 2026

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STIA Faculty Spotlight: Rajesh Veeraraghavan

When Prof. Rajesh Veeraraghavan transitioned from a career as a software engineer to academia, he realized that technology was primarily about the people, going beyond the code.…

July 28, 2026

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Student & Faculty Q&A: Connecting Science to Global Challenges with Professor Cynthia Wei

Science plays an essential role in understanding many of today’s most pressing global challenges, from public health and food security to environmental change and emerging…

July 28, 2026

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Fishing for Thesis Answers in Jakarta: My Fieldwork in Indonesia’s Blue Swimming Crab Industry

This spring, SFS launched two new academic offerings in space studies: an undergraduate concentration in the science, technology and international affairs (STIA) major and a…

July 16, 2026

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Space Studies Lifts off at SFS with Offerings for Graduate and Undergraduate Students

This spring, SFS launched two new academic offerings in space studies: an undergraduate concentration in the science, technology and international affairs (STIA) major and a…

June 25, 2026