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Essential W’s of Intellectual Property at JHU: Why, What, When and Where?

April 11, 2016

While we didn’t go into academic medicine to commercialize products, many of us have ideas and discoveries that can improve health. Intellectual Property (IP) has a broad definition- any new and useful process, machine, composition of matter, life form, article of manufacture, software, copyrighted work or tangible property. It’s imperative that we know our responsibilities […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education, Research, Vice Chair Contributors InCMed, Innovation, Vice Chairs ⋅

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Want to Pie Fessler, Ray or Sozio in the Face?

March 29, 2016

Henry Fessler, Stuart Ray and Stephen Sozio have been selected to participate in the Johns Hopkins medical students' Relay for Life Pie-in-the-Face fundraiser. This charity event supports the American Cancer Society, and takes place on Friday, April 15 from 5:30-6:30 p.m. in the Armstrong Medical Education Building. During the event, several faculty members will be pie-d in the face in exchange for donations. For every $25 […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education Infectious Diseases, Nephrology, Pulmonary ⋅

IDAMS: A New Program for DOM Faculty from InCMed and Carey School

March 21, 2016

Initial Discovery Assessment and Market Scan (IDAMS) is a program co-sponsored by the Carey Business School and the Department of Medicine’s InCMed program to assist the department’s investigators in assessing their scientific ideas for potential commercialization. Investigators who would like to know if their discoveries might be commercializable are paired with a team of MBA […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education, Research, Vice Chair Contributors InCMed, Innovation, Vice Chairs ⋅

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IEE Award Winners

March 18, 2016

The Department of Medicine took home all but three of the Institute for Excellence in Education's (IEE) Awards for Outstanding Achievement at their ceremony last Friday. This is a testament to our department's incredible educators in all stages of their careers. Congratulations to all of the following faculty members: David Kern, professor in the Division of […]

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kbennett ⋅ Congratulations, Education Awards Received, General Internal Medicine, Geriatrics, Johns Hopkins Bayview, Pulmonary ⋅

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New Healthcare Design Competition

March 11, 2016

For more information, visit: cbid.bme.jhu.edu or email cbid@jhi.edu

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kbennett ⋅ Education Innovation ⋅

InCMed

Off the Grid: The Innovation Ecosystem at Johns Hopkins

March 7, 2016

Many have said that we need a map of the innovation environment at Johns Hopkins. The request is based on a laudable goal—to educate faculty about their institutional resources. But in my opinion, a map is not the right tool. Innovation, by its very nature, is changing constantly. A road is paved as each new […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education, Research, Vice Chair Contributors InCMed, Innovation, Vice Chairs ⋅

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Bleary-eyed doctors may be better for patients

February 22, 2016

Let's say your mother requires a colon resection due to a small cancer and has to be admitted to one of two hospitals in town. Both are well-respected teaching hospitals full of surgery residents - young doctors who have recently completed medical school and are training under the supervision of experienced surgeons. In both hospitals, […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education, Patient Care Internal Medicine Residency Program ⋅

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CCGHE Launched LEAP Program

February 15, 2016

The Center for Clinical Global Health Education (CCGHE) recently launched a NIH-funded Long Acting/Extended Release Antiretroviral Resource Program (LEAP). The program will be led by Charles Flexner, professor in the Division of Clinical Pharmacology and aims to advance the development of long-lasting therapies for illnesses that require taking medications long-term. For more information, see the announcement […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education CCGHE, Clinical Pharmacology ⋅

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Innovation and Commercialization in Medicine: on DOM InCMed

February 1, 2016

The word “innovation” appears almost everywhere. According to Google’s ngram word use database, the word overtook “invention” around 1970. Now, almost 50 years later, the word is used as a noun, verb and adjective- frequently as a buzzword in entrepreneurial circles. Last year, our DOM leadership assigned two vice chairs of “Innovation and Commercialization.”  We […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education, Research, Vice Chair Contributors InCMed, Innovation, Vice Chairs ⋅

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New Blog Launch: ID Clinical Minute

January 29, 2016

The Center for Clinical Global Health Education has launched a new blog that will feature evidence-bases syntheses of clinical practice issues pertaining to the diagnosis, treatment and management of infectious diseases, emerging infectious diseases and disease outbreaks and epidemics as well as review of groundbreaking articles. "ID Clinical Minute" is headed by Natasha Chida, fellow […]

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kbennett ⋅ Education CCGHE, Infectious Diseases ⋅

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Mark Anderson, M.D., Ph.D - William Osler Professor of Medicine, director of the Department of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Mark Anderson, M.D., Ph.D is the William Osler Professor of Medicine, director of the Department of Medicine in the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and physician-in-chief of The Johns Hopkins Hospital... read more »

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