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Charles Steenbergen, M.D., Ph.D.

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Charles Steenbergen Jr., M.D., Ph.D.

Dr. Charles Steenbergen is a professor of pathology at the Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine. He specializes in cardiovascular and transplant pathology, with particular focus on the mechanisms of ischemic heart disease.

Dr. Steenbergen received an M.D. and a Ph.D. from the University of Pennsylvania. He completed a residency in anatomic pathology and a fellowship in pathology a... Read full bio

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Donald L. Price Memorial Symposium

Donald Price, M.D.

Donald Price was the founder and Director of the Division of Neuropathology at Johns Hopkins and the leader of the Neuropathology Laboratory and the Alzheimer’s Disease Research Center for many years. He made seminal contributions to translational neurology and neuropathology, especially on molecular mechanisms and animal models of neurodegenerative disorders such as Alzheimer’s disease and amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, and on brain aging. Don’s influence on the training and careers of many scientists has been profound and is a major part of his legacy.

The Donald L. Price Memorial Symposium will be held on November 10, 2023 at the Chevy Chase Auditorium from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm.

Keynote Speakers:

Stanley Prusiner, M.D. - University of California San Francisco Weill Institute for Neurosciences and Institute for Neurodegenerative Diseases
Don W. Cleveland, Ph.D.
- Cellular and Molecular Medicine (CMM) University of California San Diego

For more details, download the brochure and program.

Optional webinar for virtual viewing of the symposium will also be available. Participants must register below to receive the zoom link.

John R. Lewis Professorship Dedication Ceremony

John Lewis

It was truly wonderful celebrating the dedication ceremony of the John R. Lewis Professorship in Pathology in the Johns Hopkins Department of Pathology on October 4, 2023. Thank you to those who were able to join us, in-person or virtually, to acknowledge the legacy of Congressman John R. Lewis and to celebrate Clayton Yates, Ph.D. as the inaugural Lewis Professor.

For those of you who were unable to join us, click here for the recording of the ceremony. To download the program booklet click the button below.

On behalf of the Department of Pathology and Johns Hopkins Medicine, thank you for being a part of this historic, special occasion.

Congratulations, Carina Friend!

Carina Friend

Carina Friend, a recent Johns Hopkins Hospital Specialist in Blood Bank Technology/Transfusion Medicine Program graduate, has been awarded the 2023 AABB Future Leader Specialist in Blood Bank Scholarship Award for her project, "Intrauterine Transfusion for Hemolytic Disease of the Fetus Secondary to Maternal Red Blood Cell Alloimmunization versus Fetal Anemia of Nonimmune Etiology". This was work that she partnered with Dr. Liz Crowe, Blood Bank and SBB Program Medical Director, and Johns Hopkins Fetal Therapy.

Congratulations Carina!