Summer 2026

Stories, insights, and features highlighting the diverse voices and issues central to the field of Infectious Diseases.

Featured Story Mark Sulkowski Named Director of Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center Department of Medicine

Sulkowski will step down as Bayview division director and associate dean to fill new role.

Catching Up with Céline Gounder, M.D., Sc.M., F.I.D.S.A. (’10)

For nearly 15 years, Gounder has been a regular fixture on national television news, helping to bridge the information gap between science, health policy and public impact
Toward a Tuberculosis Vaccine

Encouraged by mentors, Styliani Karanika, M.D., became fascinated by the concept of host-directed therapies for TB
From a Lab in New Jersey to working on HOPE, Michelle Prizzi Reflects on the Path to Her New Role

Prizzi's story is one of growth and giving: a budding researcher who discovered that her strengths thrived outside of the lab, and a mentee who now works to inspire others
Up Close with Chloe Thio

Thio maintains that questions that arise from clinical practice make her research on hepatitis B much stronger
Beltway Innovation Showcase Aims to Bridge ‘Valley of Death’ in Diagnostic Development

Event convenes developers and potential funders to get rapid tests to market quickly
From Clinical Trials to Community Care

Washington, D.C., event explores the role of academia in ensuring global access to medical innovation
Recent Faculty Promotions
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