Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine
The Drugs, Biologics, Vaccines and Devices Translational Research Community of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research’s (ICTR) and the Center for Metabolomics Analysis are hosting a symposium Tuesday, March 14 from 9:30 a.m.-noon in the Owens Auditorium in the Koch Cancer Research Building, 1550 Orleans St. Event check-in and coffee service begin at 9(...)
The Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research (ICTR) is debuting a new lecture series, Third Thursdays with the ICTR. Each month, speakers will share research related news and showcase a resource and/or service that can aid clinical research study team members. The first lecture is Thursday, February 16 from 1-2 p.m. in the(...)
We encourage you to submit proposals for the 2017 Johns Hopkins University Catalyst and Discovery Awards. The Catalyst Awards are for early-career faculty across the university who are undertaking exceptional research or creative endeavors. The awards of up to $75,000 will help individuals launch their promising careers during the crucial years when startup funds are(...)
David Kass, professor in the Division of Cardiology, received an Outstanding Investigator Award, also know as an R35 from the National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute (NHLBI). An R35 is a relatively new NIH grant mechanism that is awarded to individuals for long-term research programs. The award provides $600,000 per year for up to seven years,(...)
Open to all Johns Hopkins Faculty The milestone-driven Accelerated Translational Incubator Pilot (ATIP) program provides up to $100,000 over twelve months in targeted funding and project management for faculty conducting translational research projects. The ICTR is now requesting applications with a deadline for submission by 11:59 p.m. on Monday, February 20, 2017. Any Johns Hopkins University faculty member interested in starting a(...)
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently funded the Center for Global Health to investigate infections that lead to newborn deaths, determine ways to prevent them and identify strategies to improve survival of newborns in intensive care units. "The CDC and Johns Hopkins teams will study infections occurring in neonatal intensive care units in(...)
The student organizing committee for the Medical Student Research Symposium would like to invite faculty members to act as judges for the 9th annual event on Friday, February 10, 2017 in the Armstrong Medical Education Building. The turnout from medical students remains amazing, with around 10 podium presentations, 40 oral presentations and 90 poster presentations last year. As we attempt to provide all(...)
The Pearl M. Stetler Research Fund for Women Physicians. Awards are $65,000 for a designated year of research in a postgraduate program. This is usually the third or fourth year of fellowship. $1,000 is provided for supplies and equipment. Renewal for a second year of funding requires reapplication and is evaluated with new applications. The deadline for the electronic submission of applications(...)
