Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health, and to provide the highest quality of patient care.
Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health, and to provide the highest quality of patient care.
Department of Pathology
Johns Hopkins Medicine
The mission of the Department of Pathology is to discover, disseminate and apply knowledge in the study of disease, to advance the field of human health, and to provide the highest quality of patient care.
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In Memoriam - Daniela Correia Salles, M.D. - Oct 12, 2021
Indigenous Peoples' Day - Oct 11, 2021
Dr. Thomas Kickler is retiring in October! - Sep 16, 2021
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Education at Johns Hopkins Pathology
From web-based microscope unknown slide conferences to brilliantly illustrated and interactive iPad applications, our faculty educate at home and across the globe. Our diverse students are trained to become the next generation of medical and scientific leaders.
Recent Publications
Our department's impact on pathology research is evident: Johns Hopkins Pathology has been the #1 NIH-funded pathology department for 13 of the past 14 years. Below are recent highlighted publications from our department.
Unique Genes Mark Longevity for Memory CD4 T cells
Song N, …, Sidhom JW, Zhang H, Jie C, Siliciano RF, Sadegh-Nasseri S. Multiple genetic programs contribute to CD4 T cell memory differentiation and longevity by maintaining T cell quiescence. Cell Immunol 2020 Nov;357:104210
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Unique Genes Mark Longevity for Memory CD4 T cells
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Song N, …, Sidhom JW, Zhang H, Jie C, Siliciano RF, Sadegh-Nasseri S. Multiple genetic programs contribute to CD4 T cell memory differentiation and longevity by maintaining T cell quiescence. Cell Immunol 2020 Nov;357:104210
COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Unmasks Age, Sex and Severe Disease as Link to Potent Antibodies
Klein SL, …, Caturegli P, Laeyendecker O, Quinn TC, …, Bloch EM*, Casadevall A*, Tobian AA*. Sex, age, and hospitalization drive antibody responses in a COVID-19 convalescent plasma donor population. J Clin Invest 2020 Nov;130(11):6141-50
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COVID-19 Convalescent Plasma Unmasks Age, Sex and Severe Disease as Link to Potent Antibodies
Faculty Bio
Klein SL, …, Caturegli P, Laeyendecker O, Quinn TC, …, Bloch EM*, Casadevall A*, Tobian AA*. Sex, age, and hospitalization drive antibody responses in a COVID-19 convalescent plasma donor population. J Clin Invest 2020 Nov;130(11):6141-50
Organoid Model Provides Insight into Genetics of Pancreatic IPMNs
Huang B, ..., Hruban RH, Eshleman JR, Thompson ED, Klein AP, Goggins M, Wood LD, Roberts NJ. Molecular characterization of organoids derived from pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. J Pathol 2020;252(3):252-62
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Organoid Model Provides Insight into Genetics of Pancreatic IPMNs
Faculty Bio
Huang B, ..., Hruban RH, Eshleman JR, Thompson ED, Klein AP, Goggins M, Wood LD, Roberts NJ. Molecular characterization of organoids derived from pancreatic intraductal papillary mucinous neoplasms. J Pathol 2020;252(3):252-62
Defining a Novel Epithelioid Neoplasm with EWSR1/FUS-CREB family Gene Fusions
Argani P, …, Voltaggio L, …, Antonescu CR. EWSR1/FUS-CREB fusions define a distinctive malignant epithelioid neoplasm with predilection for mesothelial-lined cavities. Mod Pathol 2020 Nov;33(11):2233-43
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Defining a Novel Epithelioid Neoplasm with EWSR1/FUS-CREB family Gene Fusions
Faculty Bio
Argani P, …, Voltaggio L, …, Antonescu CR. EWSR1/FUS-CREB fusions define a distinctive malignant epithelioid neoplasm with predilection for mesothelial-lined cavities. Mod Pathol 2020 Nov;33(11):2233-43
Grand Rounds
Each Monday at 8:30 am, the Department of Pathology hosts a series of speakers to discuss advancements in the field of disease diagnosis and treatment.
Next Session
Solving diagnostic problems with new tools: examples from soft tissue tumors - Markku Miettinen, M.D., Ph.D.
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