Among the world’s most accomplished interdisciplinary scholars, the Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Distinguished Professors (BDPs) link academic disciplines and open novel fields of inquiry, all in the service of tackling society’s most complex problems. Want to keep up with

In a new Scientific American article, BDP Otis Brawley speculates on the many variables at play when understanding why certain cancers are expected to become more prevalent in Gen X. scientificamerican.com/article/gen-x-…

Attending #Artscape this weekend? Look for “The Birth of Jazz in Baltimore" exhibit from the Billie Holiday Center for Liberation arts featuring 18 richly designed historical banners brought into preservation by the BHCLA team including BDP Lawrence Jackson.

In a recent book review, The Lancet Infectious Diseases writes that "throughout his book, Arturo Casadevall is careful to emphasize the balance of opportunity present in fungal diversity, to showcase how what we don't know could either kill us or save us." thelancet.com/journals/lanin…

In the recent Bloomberg Businessweek podcast, BDP Ashi_W shares her thoughts on safe natural-based and chemical-based sunscreens and general sun safety for kids and adults. bloomberg.com/news/audio/202…

Looking for your next summer read? Check out these books recommended by our BDPs!

BDP Jane Carlton will be speaking at the International Congress for Tropical Medicine and Malaria in Malaysia, Sept 19-23. Learn more about the conference here: ictmm2024.org

New research from BDP Mauro Maggioni! His new paper, titled "Learning Transition Operators From Sparse Space-Time Samples," is now published in IEEE. ieeexplore.ieee.org/abstract/docum…

Congratulations to BDP Odis Johnson Jr. who has been appointed by ETS as the Edmund W. Gordon Chair for Policy Research and Evaluation. “Odis embodies the same unwavering commitment to quality, equity and social justice in education that Dr. Gordon and ETS embrace.”

Dr. Lawrence Jackson (Lawrence Jackson), a Bloomberg Distinguished Professors with Johns Hopkins Arts & Sciences, is a founding professor of Inheritance Baltimore, a program that helped Dr. Jackson bring a historic tapestry to St. James Episcopal for their 200th jubilee. #FacultyFriday Read more: hub.jhu.edu/2024/07/01/thr…!

An article from Cancer Health details a study co-authored by BDP Daniel Polsky showing how different versions of #Medicare can make a difference in what a patient's end-of-life care looks like. cancerhealth.com/article/medica…

Two people have died after being infected with a drug-resistant fungus that has never been detected in humans before. BDP Arturo Casadevall weighs in as to what may have caused these fungi to adapt. the-sun.com/health/1194811…

In a new Marketplace article on the challenges of a country moving their capital city, BDP Filipe Campante weighs in on what complications arise when a capital is built in a remote area. marketplace.org/2024/08/12/ind…

A recent Vox piece on the national debt consults BDP Melinda B. Buntin on the slowdown in per capita spending on Medicare. Buntin explains how she has seen a fundamental mindset change in American health care. vox.com/policy/367278/…

Tomorrow at Johns Hopkins University Bloomberg Center - From Policy to Practice: Cultivating Trust in America's Health System, where BDP Melinda B. Buntin will be moderating a panel discussion of experts, with a networking reception afterwards. mailchi.mp/2a78738dfdd9/x…

Join us tomorrow for the Hopkins Business of Health Initiative "From Policy to Practice: Cultivating Trust in America's Health System" panel🔽 Former U.S. Sen. Richard Burr & NYU Grossman School of Medicine’s Lauren A Taylor and Bloomberg Distinguished Professors Melinda B. Buntin join us at #HopkinsBloombergCenter.