“Having people who looked like me as my doctors and as my mentors was a huge influence,” says Ubah Jimale Dimbil, a second year emergency medicine resident at The Johns Hopkins Hospital. Watch this video to hear some of your colleagues reflect on the importance of diversity in medicine.
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The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine consistently ranks among the nation’s very best in education. These numbers are important, but we’re more than numbers – we’re a community of seekers and dreamers. Using the latest tools and teachings available to scientists and doctors, we become healers, caregivers, discoverers and inventors.
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From the Blog: Citation Bias? In My Publication? Here’s How to Check
Although the makeup of academia and journal authors is becoming more diverse, the under-citation of women and authors of color is worsening. Here are some tools to check your manuscript.
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From the Blog: Improving the Psychological Recovery of Health Care Workers After Disaster
Ph.D. candidate Emily Marcisak discusses a recent seminar in which a Johns Hopkins psychologist shared his maxims to get through difficult circumstances.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Community Service
Congratulations to the 2020 Recipients of Johns Hopkins' Martin Luther King Jr. Award for Community Service.
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COVID-19 Disparities in the Black/African American Community
In this video, Damani Piggott, M.D., Ph.D., assistant dean for graduate biomedical diversity and inclusion, discusses the disparate impact of COVID-19 on the Black/African American community.
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The Uncovering of Essentials: An Unexpected Gift from 2020
Looking back on a challenging year, a medical student describes how 2020 revealed what is most important to him.
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Johns Hopkins Discovery Awards: 2020 Awardees
In 2020, 41 Discovery Awards were given to interdisciplinary faculty teams across Johns Hopkins. The winning project teams — chosen from 274 proposals — include 136 individuals representing 11 Johns Hopkins entities, including the School of Medicine.
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Students with Disabilities Forge New Paths in School of Medicine
The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine welcomes and supports students with disabilities, chronic illnesses and mental health disorders.
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Stephen Baylin Named Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
Stephen Baylin, M.D., was among 489 AAAS members and four from Johns Hopkins who were selected for their scientifically or socially distinguished efforts to advance science or its applications, according to the organization.
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From the blog: Fifteen Minutes of Companionship
First-year medical student Alisha Dziarski discusses her experiences meeting and bonding with her classmates through Zoom and a COVID-19-adapted anatomy lab.
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Jeremy Greene Receives Award from American College of Physicians
Jeremy Greene, M.D., was awarded the 2021 Nicholas E. Davies Memorial Scholar Award by the American College of Physicians. Greene is the William H. Welch Professor of Medicine and the History of Medicine.
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Four From Johns Hopkins Medicine Elected to The National Academy of Medicine
Four members of Johns Hopkins Medicine have been elected to the National Academy of Medicine. The announcement was made in conjunction with the academy’s annual meeting, held virtually this year.
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‘We’ve Always Been Here’: Student Groups Continue to Fight for Equity in Academia
Student groups like the Biomedical Engineering Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion Committee are continuing to fight for initiatives to support underrepresented minority trainees at Johns Hopkins.
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