Paul O’Rourke, assistant professor in the Division of General Internal Medicine, was the recipient of the Award for Excellence in Clinical Education by the Society of General Internal Medicine at the Mid-Atlantic Region Meeting in Pittsburgh on November 15. He was also elected president of the SGIM Mid-Atlantic Region at the conclusion of the meeting. […]
Institute of Cardioscience Basic Seminar Series
Posted by | CMENikolaos G. Frangogiannis, MD, is the Edmond J. Safra/Republic National Bank of New York Professor of Cardiovascular Medicine at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in the Bronx. Frangogiannis graduated from the University of Athens School of Medicine in 1990 and two years later left his native Greece to pursue a residency in Internal Medicine […]
Prioritizing Prevention in U.S. Health Policy
Posted by | EducationWe are excited to announce a special event for the book "Prevention First, Policymaking for a Healthier America" by Dr. Anand Parekh. Dr. Parekh trained on the Osler Medical Service before a decade of service with Health and Human Services crafting national healthcare policy. He is now the Chief Medical Advisor for the Bipartisan Policy […]
Symposium on Humanism and Medicine: As if the Patient Mattered
Posted by | Patient CareThe John Conley Foundation and the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine are pleased to present "Symposium on Humanism and Medicine: As if the Patient Mattered," which will include presentations from a number of luminary speakers including John Harley Warner, Ph.D., Arthur Kleinman, M.D., Louise Aronson, M.D., Salvatore Mangione, M.D., and Stephen J. Spann, M.D., […]
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 […]
Human primary liver cancer organoids reveal intra-tumor and inter-patient drug response heterogeneity
Posted by | Article of the WeekARTICLE: Human primary liver cancer organoids reveal intra-tumor and inter-patient drug response heterogeneity AUTHORS: Ling Li, Hildur Knutsdottir, Ken Hui, Matthew J. Weiss, Jin He, Benjamin Philosophe, Andrew M. Cameron, Christopher L. Wolfgang, Timothy M. Pawlik, Gabriel Ghiaur, Andrew J. Ewald, Esteban Mezey, Joel S. Bader and Florin M. Selaru JOURNAL: JCI Insight. 2019 Jan 24;4(2). […]
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 […]
American Heart Association Scientific Sessions Awards
Posted by | CongratulationsThe DOM was well represented at the American Heart Association Scientific Sessions earlier this month in Philadelphia. Virginia Hahn, fellow in the Division of Cardiology, won the Basic Cardiovascular Abstract Travel Grant which provides a travel grant to attend the AHA’s Scientific Sessions. .@VirginiaSHahn says her findings give insights into the mechanisms behind each kind of […]