Shruti Anant, an incoming medical student, reflects on finding balance in medical school.
Is TRU for You? What a Graduate Student Union Could Mean for Hopkins Graduate Workers
Posted by | A Day in the LifeWould a union help graduate student workers at Hopkins? @GraciousSteward examines a graduate student union contract negotiated by the same union that @TRUhopkins proposes graduate workers join.
Reading and Writing the Immune System
Posted by | Perspectives in ResearchWhat will be the next advance in immunology? Speculations on reading and writing the immune system from neuroscience Ph.D. candidate JJ Kim.
Lessons from Taekwondo for Medical School
Posted by | A Day in the LifeAn incoming medical student shares how her years in taekwondo shaped the mindset with which she now enters medical school.
On Entropy, Human Connection and Healing
Posted by | A Day in the LifeMedical student Bessie Liu shares how the therapeutic effects of art and writing can be formally incorporated into patient care.
Biomedical Research Has a Plastic Problem
Posted by | Perspectives in ResearchPh.D. student Emma Spikol examines the role of biomedical research in the worrisome plastic waste problem and considers innovative solutions.
Write for the Biomedical Odyssey Blog!
Posted by | A Day in the LifeOur medical students, residents, postdocs and fellows have a lot to share — from daily life in the classroom, tips on surviving residency, new research that is pushing the boundaries of science and patient care, to the best places to grab a bite in Baltimore, they share it here. If you have a love of […]
Celebrating Pride Month 2021
Posted by | Perspectives in ResearchFor Pride month, we're highlighting past blog posts that discuss the LGBTQ experience in academia and medicine. Queer Visibility in Medical Education “Emerge”ing Insights into Health Care for Transgender Adolescents Reflections on Pride Month As a Gay Scientist LGBTQ+ Health Disparities: Compassionate Care Is Admitting Ignorance From the Center For Transgender Health Blog, Affirm: Pride […]
Equal Access for Trainees in the Wake of COVID-19
Posted by | A Day in the Life, Events and HappeningsDuring a recent panel, trainees shared their thoughts on how changes implemented during the COVID-19 pandemic can be used to improve access to careers in science and medicine going forward.
Learning Data Science Through Tidy Tuesdays
Posted by | A Day in the LifeNew to the world of data visualization and want to try it out? Enter Tidy Tuesday, a Twitter initiative that provides well-documented datasets for participants to play with.