ASSISTANCE WITH MEDIA INQUIRIES AND PRESS RELEASES
Our media representative in the Office of Media Relations and Public Affairs is Christen Brownlee. You may be contacted occasionally when she has media requests for interviews. Please call her if you are contacted directly by the media. Notify her of important research you are submitting for publication but be sure to send papers at least one month prior to a potential on-line publication date. All materials received are embargoed and kept in strict confidence until publication.
Tel: (410) 955-7832 | Fax: 410-614-8951 | cbrownlee@jhmi.edu
Faculty members in the Division of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry should contact Katerina Pesheva, Media Representative for the Children's Center for help publicizing important research and dealing with media inquiries. Tel: 410-516-4996 | epeshev1@jhmi.edu
Helpful JHMI Communications and Media Web sites
Communications Information on the Hopkins Intranet
Announcements, News Clips, News Releases, Graphic Standards, Applying Hopkins Names, Messaging Screen, Video Services, JHMI Publicationshttp://www.insidehopkinsmedicine.org/communications.cfm
Marketing and Communications Department on the Hopkins Intranet
Contacts, Strategic Marketing and Market Research, Digital Media Group, Editorial Services, Brand Management, Identity Management and Graphic Designhttp://www.insidehopkinsmedicine.org/marketingcommunications/index.cfm
Branding and Use-of-Name Toolkit
Working with the News Media, Press Conferences, News Releases, In News Coverage, Frequently Asked Questions
http://brand.hopkinsmedicine.org/gui/content.asp
PSYCHIATRY DEPARTMENT NEWSLETTER
Marjorie Centofanti is Assistant Director of Science Publications in the Johns Hopkins Department of Marketing and Communications.She writes and edits Hopkins Brain Wise, Psychiatry’s newsletter that features updates on clinical care and departmental research, along with the occasional historical or biographical piece. With a circulation of nearly 5,000, Brain Wise reaches referring psychiatrists, psychologists and mental health professionals within 250 miles of Hopkins, as well as present and past Psychiatry faculty, Psychiatry alums, friends of Hopkins Psychiatry, a small number of patients and national science journalists who specialize in mental health reporting. If you have news that might interest this audience, especially about research where the translational value is clear or about treatment new or unique to Hopkins, please contact Marjorie. Tel: 410-955-8725 | mcentofanti@jhmi.edu
DEPARTMENT COVERAGE IN THE MEDIA
Online, Print, and Radio Coverage of the department and faculty members in the general media are listed here along with links to JHU press releases and JHU publications featuring your work. Let the web manager know if you don't see it on the web site. (See below)
WEB SITE CONTACT
Donna Mennitto | Communications Manager | Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
Meyer 3-164 | 410-614-4729 | dmennit2@jhmi.edu
Please contact Donna with news and information about faculty, staff , and the department to highlight on the web site and in other JHU media. Here are some examples of information and their use on the department web site and elsewhere:
| Type of Information | Samples | |
| Update or creation of individual faculty profile pages | Faculty Directory | |
| News of appointments, promotions, and awards | Faculty Honors | |
| Submissions to department event calendar | Calendars | |
| Recent faculty book publication | Books | |
| Press releases involving departmental faculty | Press Releases | |
| Notice of events open to the public | Home | |
| News coverage of the department or individual faculty members in the general media (print, web, radio, or video) | In the Media | |
| Update or creation of clinical or research program pages | Speciality Areas | |
| Call for volunteers for research projects | Volunteers Needed | |
| In-House schedules and documents for posting on the restricted-access pages | Psychiatry Intranet |
