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Graduate Study at Johns Hopkins University

School of MedicineWelcome

to the Graduate Programs at the Johns Hopkins University

School of Medicine, one of the world’s premiere research settings. Our School of Medicine, the Bloomberg School of Public Health, the School of Nursing and Johns Hopkins Hospital, together comprise the Johns Hopkins Medical Institutions (JHMI). These world-class institutions

Drs. Elliott McVeigh and Daniel Herzka working with Biomedical Engineering students in the MR laboratory.

bring extraordinary depth and variety to graduate research, establishing a graduate medical environment that includes nearly 1,600 students pursuing the Ph.D. degree and almost 500 studying for the M.D. degree. While our research facilities are first-rate, we place higher value on the collaborations and working partnerships that form among students and faculty at JHMI. You will be surprised at how often these occur and in what unexpected directions they lead.Office of Graduate Student Affairs

www.hopkinsmedicine.org/graduateprograms1830 E. Monument Street, Suite 2-107Baltimore, Maryland 21287

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Graduate ProgramsApplied Health Sciences Informatics (MS)http://dhsi.med.jhmi.eduContact: K rsti Winny (kwinny@jhmi.edu)

Biochemistry, Cellular and Molecular Biologyhttp://biolchem.bs.jhmi.edu/bcmb/Pages/index.aspxContact: Sharon Root (bcmb@jhmi.edu)

Biological Chemistryhttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/biochem/

Biomedical Engineeringhttp://www.bme.jhu.edu/academics/phds.htmContact: Hong Lan (hlan1@jhmi.edu)

Cellular and Molecular Medicinehttp://cmm.jhmi.edu/index.php?title=HomeContact: Leslie Lichter (cmm@jhmi.edu)

Cellular and Molecular Physiologyhttp://physiology.bs.jhmi.edu/pages/graduate_ program/index.aspxContact: Madeline McLaughlin (mmclaugh@jhmi. edu)

Functional Anatomy and Evolutionhttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/FAE/fae.htmlContact: Arlene Daniel (adaniel@jhmi.edu)

Human Genetics and Molecular Biology http://humangenetics.jhmi.edu/Contact: Sandy Muscelli (muscelli@jhmi.edu)

Immunologyhttp://gradimmunology.med.som.jhmi.edu Contact: Ajames (ajames@jhmi.edu)

Medical and Biological Illustration (MA) http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/medart/Contact: Dacia Balch (medart-info@jhmi.edu)

Neurosciencehttp://neuroscience.jhu.edu/Contact: Rita Ragan (rgragan@jhmi.edu)

Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/pharmacology/grad_program/Contact: Amy Paronto (aparont1@jhmi.edu)

Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Clinical Informaticshttp://dhsi.med.jhmi.edu/node/63Contact: Kersti Winny (kwinny@jhmi.edu)

Program in Molecular Biophysics http://pmcb.jhu.eduContact: Ranice Crosby (crosbyr@jhmi.edu)

MD-PhD Programhttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/mdphd/Contact: Sharon Welling (swellin1@jhmi.edu)

It is the policy of the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine that all incoming members to the community, including faculty, students, and staff, must undergo criminal background checks. Applicants admitted to a graduate program will undergo a criminal background check prior to matriculation.

The Johns Hopkins University and The Johns Hopkins Health System do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, religion, age, sexual orientation, national or ethnic origin, disability or marital status or veteran status in any student program or activity administered by the university, or with regard to admission or employment. Questions regarding Title VI, Title IX and section 504 should be referred to the Office of Institutional Equity, WYman Park Building, Suite 515, Telephone (410 516-8075, (TTY): 711, MD Relay.

Resources allow students to study and exchange the latest scientific information.

Graduate students sharing research ideas with Peter C. Maloney, Ph.D., former Associate Dean for Graduate Student Affairs.

The OFFICE OF GRADUAtE StUDENt AFFAIRS (OGSA) advises graduate students and insures uniform treatment of students throughout the institution. The OGSA also manages the PhD application for the graduate programs; coordinates disability services for PhD students; and, provides support for graduate student groups. http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/graduateprograms/index.html

GRADUAtE StUDENt ASSOCIAtIONThe Graduate Student Association (GSA) addresses the academic and social needs of graduate students at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine (SOM), and consists of students enrolled at the SOM who are seeking a Doctor of Philosophy or Master’s degrees. www.hopkinsmedicine.org/gsa or e-mail GSA gsa-g@jhmi.edu

BIOMEDICAL SCHOLARS ASSOCIAtIONThe Biomedical Scholars Association (BSA) is an organization that unites graduate students, postdoctoral fellows and faculty who represent minority groups within the Johns Hopkins University Medical Institute community. http://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/graduateprograms/biomedical.cfm

SUMMER INtERNSHIP PROGRAM (SIP)

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENt OFFICEThe Professional Development Office (PDO) mission is to provide students, fellows, and junior faculty the professional skills and knowledge to succeed in an independent scientific career.

http://www.jhu.edu/~pdo

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Health Sciences Informatics http://dhsi.med.jhmi.edu/node/Contact: Kersti Winny (kwinny@jhmi.edu)

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88 The Summer Internship Program (SIP) offers an intensive research experience for students, with a special focus on students from backgrounds underrepresented in the biomedical sciences to include students with disabilities. Research opportunities are available in the Basic Science Institute, Bloomberg School of Public Health, Institute for NanoBioTechnology and the Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine.www.hopkinsmedicine.org/graduateprograms/sip.cfm

(PhD and MS)

History of Medicinehttp://www.hopkinsmedicine.org/histmed Contact: Coraleeze Thompson (coraleez@jhmi.edu)

Pathobiologyhttp://pathology.jhu.edu/department/training/pathbio.cfmContact: Tracie McElroy (tmcelroy@jhmi.edu)