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Named for a Johns Hopkins pioneer in the care of older adults, the Mason F. Lord Staff Awards go to four of the top performing staff members within the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology each year to recognize them in the care for our special population of patients. The four categories: Leadership, Creativity/Innovation, Safety/Service […]
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Have you ever wanted to pursue a career in entrepreneurship? Apply to find out how! The Johns Hopkins Carey Business School is offering a unique opportunity for graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and medical residents interested in healthcare innovation and entrepreneurship, specifically in the areas of psychiatry and geriatrics. Selected applicants will participate in a 16-week course with full-time […]
Every year, the Department of Medicine recognizes outstanding medical students with the following awards at the School of Medicine Convocation Ceremony. Please join us in congratulating this year's award recipients. Dana Goplerud is the recipient of the Warfield T. Longcope Prize in Clinical Medicine. The award established in honor of Dr. Longcope, director of the […]
The Johns Hopkins Human Aging Project (HAP) works to make research and program development funding available to faculty members through the HAP Scholars Program. HAP Scholars are selected on a competitive basis and are in general mid-career faculty members working in engineering/bioengineering, basic biology or clinical translational research related to aging. Special consideration is given […]
Congratulations to the winners of this year's Johns Hopkins Medicine Clinical Awards for Physicians and Care Teams from the Office of Johns Hopkins Physicians. Clinicians and care teams were recognized by their peers for their commitment to the mission of Johns Hopkins Medicine and their consistent dedication to providing excellent patient care. The below clinicians and […]
Dr. Alicia Arbaje, associate professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine and Gerontology, has been elected chair of the Council of Subspecialty Societies of the American College of Physicians. The charge of the council is “to act as a forum for the exchange of ideas between the college and subspecialty societies on matters affecting medicine […]
Applicants are invited to apply for the position of the Director of the Johns Hopkins University Center on Aging and Health. The Center on Aging and Health (COAH) is a vibrant multidisciplinary center approaching its 25th anniversary with the mission to optimize the health and well-being of older adults and across the life-course through innovative […]
Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2022 Department of Medicine & Whiting School of Engineering Research Retreat "Celebrating Five Years of Medicine and Engineering Research Collaboration." It was so nice to be back in Turner Auditorium, giving our researchers a chance to present live. Dr. Daniel Kraft's keynote address on "The Future of […]
Dr. Sean Leng, professor in the Division of Geriatric Medicine & Gerontology, was recently awarded a U01 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases entitled Leveraging an ongoing longitudinal study of influenza vaccination to define immune signatures of response and risk of infection in older adults >75. He is the co-PI for this […]