Despite their divided administrations, the Johns Hopkins history of medicine and history of science and technology departments intersect weekly in their colloquium series, enabling a cross-campus fertilization of the school of medicine and the Krieger School of Arts and Sciences.
Johns Hopkins has its very own “Loch Ness Hunter”
Posted by | Perspectives in ResearchEver wonder what science has to say about the Loch Ness monster? One JHU student uses her computational genomics skills to find some surprising results.
Quarantine Reading Recommendations
Posted by | A Day in the LifeTired of watching TV but don’t know what to read? Graduate students at the Johns Hopkins Department of the History of Medicine recommend some great titles on the history of public health and infectious disease to get your reading list started.
Role Reversal: Getting Tested for COVID-19
Posted by | A Day in the LifeA school of medicine student discusses her COVID-19 test and what it feels like to be on the other end of the doctor-patient relationship.
A Beginner’s Guide to Scientific Social Media
Posted by | A Day in the LifeWhy should you use Twitter for science? Ph.D. candidate Stephanie Yang shares some tips.
Queer Visibility in Medical Education
Posted by | A Day in the LifeA medical trainee shares their perspective on promoting acceptance and inclusion in the clinical workplace and classroom.
Don’t Be Fooled: Science Is Political
Posted by | Perspectives in ResearchScience is political — the faster the scientific community accepts that as its reality, says Ph.D. candidate Bernat Navarro-Serer, the greater impact science will have on society.
Isolation Baking: A Guide for Stress Bakers
Posted by | A Day in the LifeI am an anxiety baker. Needless to say, isolation in a tiny house with two cats and an unremitting to-do list is an endless well of anxiety. Over the last month, my kitchen has produced banana bread, dumplings, scones, biscuits, cinnamon rolls, calzones, quiche, multiple pies and an endless parade of cookies (links for the […]
Partnering Toward Discovery Goes Virtual
Posted by | Events and HappeningsPartnering 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.
Ways in Which We Can Help Throughout the Coronavirus Pandemic
Posted by | Events and HappeningsMedical student Maria Fazal discusses ways for learners at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine to help others during this time of need.