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Congratulations, Dr. Sandra Sanchez!
Dr. Sandra Sanchez has been honored with the 2024 Best Author Award by PathologyOutlines.com for her outstanding article on breast schwannoma, written under the mentorship of Dr. Ashley Cimino-Mathews. This prestigious award recognizes authors who deliver exceptional submissions, featuring high-quality microscopic images and concise, insightful content. The article has already garnered over 500 views!
Congratulations, Dr. Sanchez!
Johns Hopkins Pathology ranks #2 in NIH funding
The Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research released their ranking of NIH funding for 2024, and we are pleased that we rank #2 with $43.5 M in funding! The breadth, the depth and the impact of the science in our department is amazing and something we should all be proud of! A special shout out to Sharon Nachman who is the #1 funded pathologist in the US! Also topping the list are Sue Eshleman, Mary Glenn Fowler and TC Wu!
| Rank | Name | Pathology |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Pennsylvania | $50,301,975 |
| 2 | Johns Hopkins University | $43,578,617 |
| 3 | Stanford University | $42,479,488 |
| 4 | Washington University St. Louis | $39,205,399 |
| 5 | Emory University | $35,641,863 |
| 6 | Yale University | $32,484,863 |
| 7 | New York University School of Medicine | $30,990,553 |
| 8 | Columbia University Health Sciences | $28,920,521 |
| 9 | University of Michigan Ann Arbor | $23,468,686 |
| 10 | Vanderbilt University | $22,959,595 |
Congratulations, Maria Alejandra Trujillo!
Maria Alejandra Trujillo, B.S. has been selected as one of ten exceptional scholars from across Johns Hopkins University to join the 2025 class of the Edward A. Bouchet Graduate Honor Society. This prestigious honor recognizes her outstanding scholarship, leadership, character, service, and advocacy for traditionally underrepresented groups in academia.
The selection process was highly competitive, making this achievement a testament to Maria’s dedication and impact in her field. Her commitment to academic excellence and inclusivity embodies the legacy of Edward A. Bouchet, the first African American Ph.D. recipient in the U.S.
Johns Hopkins and Howard University Collaboration
The Howard-Johns Hopkins University Comprehensive Alliance in Cancer Research, Education, and Equity (H2CAREE) is renewing efforts to address cancer health disparities among African Americans and underserved populations in Washington, D.C. With $13.5 million in funding from the National Cancer Institute, the partnership between Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center and Howard University Cancer Center will enhance cancer research, education, and community outreach. The initiative will support collaborative research projects, such as studying aggressive prostate cancer in African American men and developing nanoparticle-based radiation therapies. Additionally, H2CAREE will expand research education opportunities to train a diverse workforce, ensuring culturally competent cancer care and fostering trust within the community.