Global Cyberattack in Progress
There is a global cyberattack in progress. Early indications are that it’s a variant of Petya malware, described by the Internet Storm Center here. The… Read More »Global Cyberattack in Progress
Vice Chairs
New Opportunities to Lunch with the Director
I was delighted by our last grand rounds led by Drs. Sherita Golden and Lee Biddison. It addressed new efforts to parsimoniously define the purposes and… Read More »New Opportunities to Lunch with the Director
Our Network of Computers Benefits from Individual Security Measures
Today's news is dominated by the extensive worldwide cybersecurity attack. The root causes are a matter for speculation and investigation at this point, but a couple… Read More »Our Network of Computers Benefits from Individual Security Measures
Tomaselli Named Editor-in-Chief of JCI
Gordon Tomaselli, professor and chief of the Division of Cardiology, was named the next editor-in-chief of the Journal of Clinical Investigation at the ASCI/AAP Joint Meeting in… Read More »Tomaselli Named Editor-in-Chief of JCI
Pasricha and Kulkarni Discover Birth/Death Cycle of Neurons in the Gut
Jay Pasricha, professor in Gastroenterology, and Subhash Kulkarni, assistant professor in GI, led a research team that discovered the birth-and-death cycle of the neurons that form… Read More »Pasricha and Kulkarni Discover Birth/Death Cycle of Neurons in the Gut
Golden Receives Walter Reed Distinguished Achievement Award
Sherita Golden, professor of Endocrinology and executive vice chair of the DOM, was recently named the co-recipient of the prestigious Walter Reed Distinguished Achievement Award from… Read More »Golden Receives Walter Reed Distinguished Achievement Award
The Search for the Next Nephrology Division Director Has Begun
With Paul Scheel’s impending departure, I have convened a search committee to find the next Director of the Division of Nephrology. I would like to… Read More »The Search for the Next Nephrology Division Director Has Begun
DOM Civic Engagement Community Service Kickoff Event
We are excited to announce the first event of the DOM Civic Engagement Community Outreach Committee. Many of us take for granted that we have… Read More »DOM Civic Engagement Community Service Kickoff Event
What Happens When the Weather is Bad?
Now in the cold days of January, winter storms are always a possibility. This is the time to review the Inclement Weather guidelines. Below is the… Read More »What Happens When the Weather is Bad?
Hopkins Start-up “Quickfires” to Find Solutions for Metabolic Diseases
Look around Hopkins and you see a culture that has been shaped by the giants in medicine and science. Portraits decorate our walls, and clinical… Read More »Hopkins Start-up “Quickfires” to Find Solutions for Metabolic Diseases