Infectious Diseases
Chaisson Briefs Congress on Lifesaving NIH Infectious Disease Research
Dr. Richard Chaisson, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was invited to participate in a Congressional briefing held in July to address funding cuts… Read More »Chaisson Briefs Congress on Lifesaving NIH Infectious Disease Research
Faculty Promotions & Additions
Congratulations to the below faculty members who were recently promoted. Associate Professor (pictured) Andreas Barth, Cardiology Olaya Brewer Gutierrez, Gastroenterology Edward Chen, Pulmonary and Critical Care… Read More »Faculty Promotions & Additions
Fusobacterium nucleatum is enriched in invasive biofilms in colorectal cancer
ARTICLE: Fusobacterium nucleatum is enriched in invasive biofilms in colorectal cancer AUTHORS: Jessica Queen, Zam Cing, Hana Minsky, Asmita Nandi, Taylor Southward, Jacqueline Ferri, Madison McMann, Thevambiga Iyadorai, Jamuna Vadivelu, April Roslani, Mun Fai Loke, Jane… Read More »Fusobacterium nucleatum is enriched in invasive biofilms in colorectal cancer
Gebo Named Dean of George Washington University
Dr. Kelly Gebo, professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases and deputy director of the Johns Hopkins Institute for Clinical and Translational Research, will be… Read More »Gebo Named Dean of George Washington University
Kendall Receives Inaugural Grosset Award
Dr. Emily Kendall, associate professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, received the inaugural Jacques Grosset Mentor Award at the 2025 TB Center Annual Scientific… Read More »Kendall Receives Inaugural Grosset Award
SARS-CoV-2 induces neutrophil degranulation and differentiation into myeloid-derived suppressor cells associated with severe COVID-19
ARTICLE: SARS-CoV-2 induces neutrophil degranulation and differentiation into myeloid-derived suppressor cells associated with severe COVID-19 AUTHORS: Leon L Hsieh, Elizabeth A Thompson, Nirvani P Jairam, Katerina Roznik, Alexis Figueroa, Tihitina… Read More »SARS-CoV-2 induces neutrophil degranulation and differentiation into myeloid-derived suppressor cells associated with severe COVID-19
Members of the DOM Receive Discovery Awards
In 2025, 39 JHU Discovery Awards were given to interdisciplinary faculty teams across twelve units of Johns Hopkins. Altogether, the winning project teams—chosen from 274 proposals—include… Read More »Members of the DOM Receive Discovery Awards
Green Lab Certification: Making JH Labs Greener and More Sustainable
The Sherrilyn and Ken Fisher Center for Environmental Infectious Diseases Fisher Center Special Presentation August 12, 2025 | 12:00-1:00 PM Eastern US Green Lab Certification: Making JH… Read More »Green Lab Certification: Making JH Labs Greener and More Sustainable
Werbel Receives Career Development Award
Dr. William Werbel, assistant professor in the Division of Infectious Diseases, was awarded the 2025 American Society of Transplantation (AST) Clinical Science Career Development Award.… Read More »Werbel Receives Career Development Award