Natalia Trayanova, joint appointment in Medicine, and Allison Hays, associate professor in the Division of Cardiology, received a new National Science Foundation grant that is titled "Prediction of Cardiac Dysfunction in COVID-19 Patients Using Machine Learning." Dr. Trayanova is PI (Biomedical Engineering) and Dr. Hays is co-investigator. It is a one year award ($195,000) starting […]
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Melia and Montemayor Receive Seed Grants on Sex and Gender Differences Awards
Joanna Melia, assistant professor in the Division of Gastroenterology, and Kristina Montemayor, fellow in the Division of Pulmonary, received 2020 Seed Grants on Sex and Gender Differences. These grants aim to promote basic, translational, clinical, population health and social science research on sex and gender differences in the immune system and its function and to […]
Investigating COVID-19
This week marked Medical Laboratory Professionals Week, an annual celebration of medical laboratory professionals who play a vital role in health care and patient advocacy. Our researchers and lab techs play a vital role in health care, and we are grateful for all they do to benefit our department and the patients we serve. During […]
Epic Tip of the Week: April 24, 2020
Inpatient & Ambulatory: Asymptomatic COVID-19 Infection Screening Protocol The COVID-19 NAT, NP Swab order contains a required question for indicating if the test is for the asymptomatic screening protocol. At this time, the asymptomatic patient protocol includes women in labor and pre-surgical/pre-procedural patients. This screening will facilitate surgery scheduling and planning. If the asymptomatic patient […]
Undocumented U.S. Immigrants and COVID-19
ARTICLE: Undocumented U.S. Immigrants and COVID-19 AUTHORS: Kathleen R. Page, Maya Venkataramani, Chris Beyrer and Sarah Polk JOURNAL: N Engl J Med. 2020 Mar 27. doi: 10.1056/NEJMp2005953. [Epub ahead of print] In 2019, as the “public charge” rule made its way through the U.S. court system, many low-income immigrant parents of American children in the Johns […]
COVID-19 Seed Grant for Research on Women’s Health, Sex and Gender Differences
This funding opportunity is sponsored by the Johns Hopkins SADII-SCORE and the Center for Women’s Health, Sex and Gender Research. Click here to apply and for more information. Application Deadline: Monday, May 18, 2020
Dual Versus Triple Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
ARTICLE: Dual Versus Triple Therapy for Atrial Fibrillation After Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis AUTHORS: Safi U. Khan, Mohammed Osman, Muhammad U. Khan, Muhammad Shahzeb Khan, Di Zhao, Mamas A. Mamas, Nazir Savji, Ahmad Al-Abdouh, Rani K. Hasan, Erin D. Michos JOURNAL: Ann Intern Med. 2020 Mar 17. doi: 10.7326/M19-3763. [Epub ahead of print] […]
Faculty Senate Meeting Materials
Materials from the most recent Johns Hopkins Medicine Faculty Senate Meeting are now available here. These materials include an update on President Daniels' Ten by Twenty initiative, the SOM Research Roadmap, information about the Welch Medical Library's resources and more. Meeting minutes can be found here. DOM Faculty Senate representatives are Wendy Bennett, Rebecca DeZube […]
Chute Presents at AMIA COVID-19 Webinar
Christopher Chute, professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, spoke as part of the AMIA COVID-19 Webinar Series on Monday, April 13. The series aims to highlight how AMIA members and the broader informatics community are addressing the global pandemic. Monday's webinar was entitled "Building a Nationwide COVID-19 Cohort Through Informatics: A New Initiative […]
Faculty Promotions and Additions
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Associate Professor Mahendra Damarla, Pulmonary Raquel Greer, General Internal Medicine James Hamilton, Gastroenterology Oliver Laeyendecker, Infectious Diseases Assistant Professor Eric Gapud, Rheumatology Emily Insetta, CIMS Gigi Liu, General Internal Medicine Michelle Sharp, Pulmonary Homa Timlin, Rheumatology Scott Vasher, CIMS We would also like to welcome […]