Novel Peptide Therapy Shows Promise for Treating Obesity, Diabetes and Aging
A recent study from researchers at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine — published Oct. 26 in Cell Chemical Biology — indicates that newly designed AMPK-targeting
Understanding and Improving Clinical Trial Compliance
Clinical trials are a cornerstone of modern medicine. Before drugs and other interventions can be prescribed to patients, their safety and efficacy must be established
Researchers Explore Origins of Lupus, Find Reason for Condition’s Prevalence Among Women
A combination of several treatments, including surgery, radiation therapy or hormone therapy, may be used to treat prostate cancer. The medical team will provide a comprehensive
Remembering Dr. Roland Pattillo and His Quest to Honor the Memory of Henrietta Lacks
Story by Walter Ray Watson | NPR, All Things Considered For decades, Dr. Roland Pattillo pushed to get Henrietta Lacks’ name in the public eye.
ICTR in the News: Johns Hopkins Study Allows ALS Patients to Navigate Home Devices with Their Minds
This article features the work of ICTR researcher Dr. Chad Gordon. In a new study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers, a brain-computer
The Research Navigator’s Corner- November 2023
It is not uncommon for multiple investigators to submit the same query or raise similar issues that others in the research community would want to
Pathologic Scoring Shows Promise for Assessing Lung Tumor Therapy Response
A new pathologic scoring system that accurately assesses how much lung tumor is left after a patient receives presurgical cancer treatments can be used to
Johns Hopkins Medicine Researchers Create Machine Learning Model to Calculate Chemotherapy Success in Patients with Osteosarcoma
The model’s results correlated 85% with those calculated by a musculoskeletal pathologist A microscopic image of intramedullary osteosarcoma. Johns Hopkins researchers have trained a machine
Reminder! Apply for a Johns Hopkins and Kaiser Permanente Collaboration Pilot Award by December 6
Application Deadline: Wednesday, December 6, 2023 | 5:00 pm Request for Applications The Johns Hopkins and Kaiser Permanente Research Collaboration Committee seeks to fund
ICTR Deputy Director Cheryl Himmelfarb, PhD, RN, Receives FNINR Leadership Award for Nursing Research
ICTR Deputy Director Cheryl Himmelfarb, PhD, RN, Receives FNINR Leadership Award for Nursing Research. Johns Hopkins School of Nursing (JHSON) Vice Dean Research and
Congratulations! Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD & Deidra Crews, MD Elected to National Academy of Medicine
ICTR Deputy Director Karen Bandeen-Roche, PhD & Former Clinical Research Scholar Deidra Crews, MD are among seven JHU scholars elected to the National Academy of
2023 Call for Applications: Clinical Research Scholars Program (KL2/K12)
Information Session: Friday, November 3, 2023 | Noon-1:00 pm Register Application Deadline: Friday, December 8, 2023 View the Call for Applications Open to all
Now In! View the Results from the July 2023 Research Participant Satisfaction Survey
Johns Hopkins Medicine is committed to making the experience of being a research participant as positive as possible. We can only do this if we
