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Sharing successes, challenges and daily happenings in the Department of Medicine

Marr, Kieren

Marr to Step Down as Vice Chair for Innovation in Healthcare Implementation

November 19, 2021

Dr. Kieren Marr will step down from her role as vice chair for innovation in healthcare implementation and retire as faculty in the Division of Infectious Diseases on December 31, 2021. She will become cofounder and chief medical officer of Sfunga Therapeutics, a new Deerfield-backed antifungal company and continue her work with the Johns Hopkins […]

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kbennett ⋅ Leadership Infectious Diseases, Innovation, Thank you, Vice Chairs ⋅

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Join a Johns Hopkins Health IT Start-up: Hexcite Clinical Applications Open

August 13, 2021

Application deadline: August 20, 2021 Hexcite (Excited for Healthcare) is an early-stage, medical software accelerator program hosted by the Technology Innovation Center (TIC) and Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures. Digital health solutions from Johns Hopkins come to life through Hexcite. Weekly, expert-led sessions help teams navigate the first steps of business and technical design. Read more […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research Entrepreneurship, Innovation ⋅

JHTV Medical Director Office Hours 2020 2021

Office Hours with Sashank Reddy, MD, PhD

December 17, 2020

To register for an upcoming session, click here. For Dr. Reddy's complete bio, click here.

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kbennett ⋅ Miscellaneous Entrepreneurship, Innovation, JHTV ⋅

Bluefield 9-24

Antibody Discovery and Development Seminar

September 20, 2019

The Antibody Discovery and Development Seminar, hosted by Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures and Bluefield Innovations, will review Bluefield Innovation’s Fall 2019 funding cycle, through which investigators can secure multi-million dollar project funding, which to-date have provided JHU faculty with more than $30M in funding commitments so far. The event on September 24 will consist of an expert-led […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research Innovation, JHTV ⋅

InCMed

JHU Grand Challenge: Next-generation Innovations for Consumer Health and Empowerment (NICHE)

February 8, 2019

GSK Consumer Healthcare will invest $700,000 this year to seek applications from JHU faculty (including APL)  based on novel science, technologies, materials or processes that will lead to improved consumer health outcomes and that align with GSK’s consumer strategic needs - to improve the quality of human life by enabling people to do more, feel […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research InCMed, Innovation ⋅

Bluefield Innovations

Introducing Bluefield Innovations

April 2, 2018

The Johns Hopkins University and Deerfield Management have recently announced the creation of Bluefield Innovations, a collaboration designed to catalyze the development of early stage therapeutics. Funded by Deerfield, an investment management firm committed to advancing health care, Bluefield Innovations will provide up to $65 million in initial funding over five years to support the commercialization […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research Innovation ⋅

JHTV

JHTV Seeking New Medical Director

September 15, 2017

Following the tradition of the Bus Dev and Strategic Alliance Group Medical Directors, Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures is seeking a commercialization savvy JHM faculty member to spend a portion of their time helping our efforts. As Mike Weisfeldt prepares to retire in December from his work at JHTV, we are looking for 1 to 2 people to fill […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research Innovation, JHTV ⋅

APL

Speed Dating with the APL

August 14, 2017

The Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Lab (APL) is partnering with the Department of Surgery and the Department of Medicine for a “speed dating” event on Thursday, September 7 from 3–5 p.m. in the Welch Library. This interactive session will allow multiple short introductions between surgeons and engineers. This year's focus will be in the following areas: wearables […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research InCMed, Innovation ⋅

Kass Pasricha

Kass and Pasricha Receive Clinician Innovator Mentor Awards

May 12, 2017

David Kass, professor in Cardiology, and Jay Pasricha, professor in Gastroenterology, were named recipients of the Johns Hopkins Clinician Innovator Mentor Award at the 2017 Design Day hosted by Center for Bioengineering Innovation and Design on Tuesday, May 9. This award recognizes clinicians who have made significant progress in developing new health care solutions that […]

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kbennett ⋅ Congratulations, Research Cardiology, Gastroenterology, Innovation, Mentoring ⋅

iAwards

Call for Sanofi Innovation Award Pre-Proposals

May 9, 2017

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine and nine other major peer institutions (The University of Pennsylvania, Cornell University, Columbia University, Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Massachusetts General Hospital, the University of Texas System, The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Boston Children’s Hospital and The Regents of the University of California, on behalf of its San Francisco campus) have entered […]

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kbennett ⋅ Research Innovation ⋅

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About the Director

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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