The Mid-Atlantic Nutrition Obesity Research Center (NORC), a NIH-funded center, is soliciting Letters of Intent to apply for pilot and feasibility grants of up to $50,000 (no more than $5,000 can be used for salary support for the PI or Co-I). Visit the Mid-Atlantic NORC Pilot & Feasibility Program Website for complete details. Letters of […]
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Posted by | ResearchThe Biomedical Odyssey Blog is where Johns Hopkins School of Medicine trainees share stories about daily life in the classroom, their experiences with residency, research they're working on, the best parts about living in Baltimore and tips for future medical students, trainees and researchers. Apply to become a writer if you have a love of […]
Hays, Minhas and Zakaria Awarded AMAG Pharmaceuticals Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchAMAG Pharmaceuticals, Inc. has awarded four grants totaling nearly $300,000 as part of the company’s ongoing support of research to reduce preterm birth and preeclampsia and associated complications. Members of the Division of Cardiology, Allison Hays, associate professor, Anum Minhas, fellow, Sammy Zakaria, associate professor, and Arthur Vaught from Gynecology and Obstetrics will be researching novel […]
Ndumele and Ahima Receive Strategically Focused Research Network Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchChiadi Ndumele, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, and Rexford Ahima, professor and director of the Division of Endocrinology, will be the center co-directors of a recently awarded American Heart Association Strategically Focused Research Network (SFRN) Grant studying Cardiometabolic Health and Type 2 Diabetes. One of four such grants awarded across the country, the […]
Pearl M. Stetler Fund Research Award
Posted by | ResearchThe Pearl M. Stetler Fund Research Award provides funding for female senior fellows or fellows transitioning to instructors who will spend the year of the award with 75 percent effort dedicated to research activities. Awards will be between $65,000-90,000 for salary support during the designated year of research in a postgraduate program. $1,000-5,000 will also […]
Checkley Awarded Two NIH Grants for Chronic Disease Research
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchChronic diseases are currently responsible for over 70 percent of deaths worldwide, with over 80 percent occurring in low- and middle-income countries. The Center for Global Non-Communicable Disease Research and Training at Johns Hopkins University led by William Checkley, associate professor in the Division of Pulmonary, was awarded two five-year training grants starting September 2019 […]
Seed Grants for Research on Sex/Gender Differences
Posted by | ResearchDeadline: January 31, 2020 To learn more, click here.
Boyd Awarded National Institute on Aging Grant
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchCynthia Boyd, professor in the Division of Geriatrics, was awarded a $6.2 million grant from the National Institute on Aging to establish a national research network to reduce unnecessary and harmful medication burden for older adults. She will lead the effort in collaboration with co-PI Dr. Michael Steinman from UCSF. Read the full press release […]
Ten From the DOM Named Highly Cited Researchers
Posted by | Congratulations, ResearchTen members of the DOM were named to the Web of Science Group's list of 2019 Highly Cited Researchers. The list represents the select few who have been most frequently cited by their peers over the last decade. In 2019, fewer than 6,300, or 0.1 percent, of the world's researchers, across 21 research fields, have […]
2020 Mentored Career Development Award (KL2)
Posted by | ResearchThe Clinical Research Scholars Program (KL2) is accepting applications for the 2020 KL2 Mentored Career Development Awards. KL2 supports the career development of junior faculty members dedicated to a career in clinical investigation. This is a three-year program where support is provided for two years by the KL2 and one year by the nominating division/department. […]