What Can Academia Do to Fight Racism?
Our higher education system must be radically changed at every level to ensure an equitable and safe future for Black scholars.
Life at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Our higher education system must be radically changed at every level to ensure an equitable and safe future for Black scholars.
biomedicalodyssey ⋅ A Day in the Life, Events and Happenings diversity, guest post, inclusion, racism ⋅
Are you tired of being home? Are you ready for a vacation? Well, look no further. Virtual tours and recordings of zoos, museums, parks and an active volcano are at your disposal, thanks to the internet.
Maria Fazal ⋅ Events and Happenings covid-19, quarantine, travel, virtual event ⋅
Thank you very much for the opportunity to speak today. It’s a unique honor to be able to virtually address the School of Medicine graduates as we all watch from our homes. We’re graduating during a time when the public’s interest in biomedical science is unusually high, so I thought I’d share my perspective on […]
David Ottenheimer ⋅ Events and Happenings Convocation, graduation ⋅
Partnering Toward Discovery went online for its April event on seasonal influenza and COVID-19, creating a space for students to share their research on influenza and for audience members to ask questions related to the coronavirus pandemic.
Riley Bannon ⋅ Events and Happenings covid-19, influenza, partnering toward discovery, Seminar, virtual event ⋅
Medical student Maria Fazal discusses ways for learners at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to help others during this time of need.
Maria Fazal ⋅ Events and Happenings coronavirus, covid-19, volunteering ⋅
Each year, NASA Social hosts an event to hear the State of NASA Address, by Administrator Jim Bridenstine. As an attendee, Ph.D. candidate Carli Jones got a behind-the-scenes look at Goddard Spaceflight Center and learned about exciting upcoming missions and research.
Carli Jones ⋅ Events and Happenings NASA, space, space research ⋅
After attending a morbidity and mortality conference, medical student Sharon Pang is reminded of why she is on this path and what sort of physician she hopes to become.
biomedicalodyssey ⋅ A Day in the Life, Events and Happenings conference, guest post, medical school ⋅
Graduate school recruitment is never stress-free. But it can be made easier by focusing on the things that matter and not dwelling on the rest.
Veronica Busa ⋅ Events and Happenings Graduate School, graduate student, interview, recruitment ⋅
In this year’s Hopkins Medicine Distinguished Speakers Series, Peter Hotez from Baylor College of Medicine in Texas spoke about the need to find new medicines for neglected tropical diseases and to confront familiar diseases that are growing worse each year thanks to climate change, global conflicts, poverty and antiscience movements.
Kristin Brig ⋅ Events and Happenings antiscience, Global Health, politics, public health ⋅
A high-speed photograph of a bullet exploding through lipstick. A photomicrograph of dishwashing liquid and water. A scanning electron microscope video of genetically engineered T cells fighting lymphoblastic leukemia. What do all of these have in common? These are all images that have made the invisible visible.
Maria Fazal ⋅ Events and Happenings art, Biomedical Photography, exhibit ⋅