Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Private research university in Maryland, USA

Johns Hopkins University is a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland, USA and established in 1876. It is divided into 10 divisions on campuses in Maryland and Washington DC with two international centres in Italy and China.

Johns Hopkins was also a founding member of the Americasn Association of University. As of October 2019, 39 Nobel laureates and 1 field medalist have been affiliated with Johns Hopkins.

They have distinguished professors mentor students in the arts and music, humanities, social and natural sciences, engineering, international studies, education, business, and the health professions. They are the nation’s leader in federal research and development funding every year since 1979.

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People at Johns Hopkins University (JHU)

Jonathan Deutschman

Communications Specialist at Johns Hopkins University

Brock Wester

Project Manager and Section Supervisor (Applied Neuroscience) at John Hopkins University

Charles El Mir

PhD candidate and researcher at Johns Hopkins University

Eric Toner

Senior Associate at Johns Hopkins Cetner for Health Security

Jennifer Elisseeff

Morton Goldberg Professor, Johns Hopkins University

Cristian Tomasetti

Associate Professor of Oncology at Johns Hopkins University

Denis Wirtz

Theophilus Halley Smoot Professor of Engineering Science, Oncology, and Pathology at Johns Hopkins University

Jeff Bulte

Professor and Director of Cellular Imaging at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Xiaolei Song

Assistant Professor at Johns Hopkins University

Mark Anderson

Director, Department of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Qinchuan Wang

Research associate at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Gabriel Bever

Associate Professor of Functional Anatomy and Evolution

Seth Shay Martin

Associate Professor of Medicine in Cardiology at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine and Co-Founder at Corrie Health

Francesco Tenore

Senior Professional Staff at Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory

Gabriela Lucila Cantarero

Assistant Professor of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Seth Blackshaw

Professor of neuroscience, neurology and ophthalmology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) News

Robotic surgeon accurately removes cancerous tumors, exceeding human ability

Johns Hopkins University (JHU) - 27-Feb-2024

ASTR to revolutionize cancer treatment with unmatched precision & minimal tissue loss

Effects of intermittent fasting: An exploration

Live Forever Club - 31-Jan-2023

12 months of IF results in a range of biomarker improvements, but no significant reduction in inflammatory markers

Truly autonomous STAR robot performs difficult surgeries with high precision

Medgadget - 03-Feb-2022

Now this is what people imagine when we talk about robotic surgery!

Role of muscle strengthening protein in reducing life span

Johns Hopkins School of Medicine - 04-Aug-2021

Activation of CaMKII improved muscle fitness but increased the risk of ageing

The first man to control his prosthetic arms with mind

Interesting Engineering - 14-Dec-2020

AI allowed a man with quadriplegia control both his robotic arms at the same time

A visual prosthesis to help blind people

The University of Texas at Dallas (UTD) - 20-Nov-2020

Will stimulate the visual cortex to perceive light and create images

Regenerating eyes could be a reality

ScienceAlert - 08-Oct-2020

Temporarily reactivating dormant genes could allow body to repair and regrow retinal cells

Comprehensive history and explanation of senescent cells

The Scientist - 01-Mar-2020

Including the latest on clinical trials of first-generation senolytics

Controlling prosthetic arms with the power of thought

Neuroscience News - 18-Oct-2019

Patient with quadriplegia can control prosthetic arms with a brain interface technology

Skin regeneration in mice - 2 different methods but same pathway

Lifespan.io (LEAF) - 18-Jul-2019

Retinoic acid could be a key ingredient in elixir of youth

Surprisingly difficult to blow up an asteroid

Sky News - 05-Mar-2019

Unless completely obliterated they tend to reform

Pandemic could kill 900 million people

Metro - 30-Jul-2018

Lack of adequate response systems may result in the death of 10% of the population

US birth rates drop to lowest since 1987

BBC - 17-May-2018

Low birth rates are common in developed countries but it’ll lead to fewer young people in the workforce

Blood test detects eight common forms of cancer

BBC - 19-Jan-2018

Looks for mutations in 16 genes and eight proteins that regularly arise in cancer. Blood test de...

New method to accurately determine functional age of cells

News Medical - 11-Jul-2017

Considers biophysical qualities of cells, such as cell movements and structural features. Other ...

Brain Implant Will Let Amputees Move Individual Fingers On Prosthetics With Thoughts Alone

Institute for Ethics and Emerging Technologies (IEET) - 17-Feb-2016

128 electrode sensors tested on epilepsy patient. Same electrode array used to monitor then cont...

ElectRx program supports self-healing of body and mind

DARPA - 05-Oct-2015

Goal is a closed-loop system that treats diseases by modulating the activity of peripheral nerves...

3D-printed guide helps regenerate complex nerves

Kurzweil Network - 18-Sep-2015

Regrowth of nerves after injury or disease is very rare. New technique 3D imaged and 3D printed ...

Believe you can lose weight and you can

Mint - 09-Sep-2015

Or at least this survey of 9,000 people found that people who believe weight is determined by the...