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ALACRITY Center for Health and Longevity in Mental Illness RIP

December 21, 2021

Where: Zoom Link Meeting ID: 927 6578 6218 Passcode: 899991 Dial: +1 301 715 8592

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Roth, David

Roth Receives M. Powell Lawton Award

December 20, 2021

Dr. David Roth, professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, received the M. Powell Lawton Award at the Gerontological Society of America Meeting in November 2021. This prestigious award is given for distinguished contributions in applied gerontological research. Dr. Roth bridges methodological rigor with expertise in content and theory in highly interdisciplinary applied […]

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Salvatori Named World Expert in Pituitary Dwarfism

December 9, 2021

Expertscape's PubMed-based algorithms placed Dr. Roberto Salvatori, professor in the Division of Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism and medical director or the Johns Hopkins Pituitary Center, in the top 0.1 percent of scholars writing about pituitary dwarfism over the past 10 years. Expertscape labels this level of distinction as "World Expert." Expertscape objectively ranks people and […]

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K-to-R Transition Program Seminar

November 30, 2021

Please join us for the K-to-R Transition Program’s December seminar, Writing the Right Grant, on Wednesday, December 8, 2021, from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m. Please RSVP by Tuesday, December 7 to receive a calendar invite and a link to the Zoom session. The keynote speaker is Elise M. Weerts, PhD, professor, Department of Psychiatry […]

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Sharma Kass

JHU HFpEF Program Receives Funding from Amgen

November 29, 2021

Dr. Kavita Sharma, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, has received a philanthropic gift from Amgen to the Johns Hopkins’ Center for Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction (HFpEF) in the amount of $250,000. She and Dr. David Kass, professor in the Division of Cardiology, have received an additional sponsored research grant from Amgen […]

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Director’s Reflections: Thankful for You

November 24, 2021

What a difference a year makes. This time last year, we had just one vaccine approved for emergency use for adults with COVID-19 cases reaching all-time highs. The CDC advised us against all travel, and more than half of Americans changed their Thanksgiving plans due to the global pandemic. During a time when it was […]

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Human Aging Project Scholars Program Seeking Proposals

November 11, 2021

The Human Aging Project (HAP) at Johns Hopkins aims to bring together basic biologists, engineers and translational investigators to develop and implement novel diagnostics, treatments or preventive strategies that help maintain good health, function and cognition for all older adults. As part of this effort, the HAP Scholars Program has been launched to fund junior […]

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Hsu and Minhas Receive Young Investigator Awards

November 9, 2021

Dr. Steven Hsu, assistant professor in the Division of Cardiology, and Dr. Anum Minhas, advanced echocardiography and imaging fellow, were recently awarded for presenting their original research as finalists at the Northwestern Cardiovascular Young Investigators’ Forum. Dr. Hsu received the first place award in the Basic Science for Junior Faculty section. He presented his work […]

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ICTR

Gastroenterology & Hepatology Clinical Trials 101 Bootcamp

November 4, 2021

This virtual session will take place on Saturday, December 4, 2021 and aims to: Enhance faculty and fellow understanding of key Hopkins players and available research resources (including study planning support and data collection tools) Discuss study planning and initiation (budget, contracts, IRB, research team), responsibilities of the Principle Investigator, and study start-up activities Detail […]

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Allergy and Clinical Immunology Fall Symposium

October 28, 2021

Please join us for our 31st Annual Johns Hopkins Asthma and Allergy Center Fall Symposium on Friday November 12, 2021. Your host this year is Dr. Robert Hamiliton and he’s put together some great speakers to cover the topic: Diagnostic and Therapeutic Applications of Molecular Allergology! Due to current COVID restrictions at Johns Hopkins, we […]

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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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