Dr. Macksey, now 87, has been a fixture in the Johns Hopkins community for the past six decades, starting in the late 1950s, when he arrived on campus after graduating from Princeton with a degree in physics. Hopkins was “where the action was in the sciences, more specifically biophysics...
He founded the Center for Renewing America, a think tank whose mission is to “renew a consensus of America as a nation under God.” Vought also was closely involved with Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for Trump’s second term that Trump tried to distance himself fro...
He did this in 1957—the same year Victor McKusick at Johns Hopkins also founded one of the first medical genetics programs in the world. Scientific contributions Arno is recognized as "the father of pharmacogenetics." He first studied genetic variation in drug response in the 1950s and coined...
Then, in 1998, Henderson founded (A similar resolution had been passed in the Johns Hopkins Center for Civilian 1959, but it accomplished little, mainly Biodefense Strategies (now the Center for because of a lack of funds and leadership.) Health Security at the University of Pitts- At the ...
Titusville was founded by freed slaves after the Civil War. Home to one of the city’s first steel blast furnaces – Alice Furnace Birmingham’s first airport was located in Titusville (where the current Loveman Village development stands). ...
Government figures reported to WHO and a separate tally kept by Johns Hopkins University show more than 6.2 million reported virus deaths to date. Scientists at the Institute of Health Metrics and Evaluation at the University of Washington calculated for a recent study published in th...
Kim Steltz of Emmaus, Pa., founded Parents Medical Rights Group to advocate for the leadership change after she said Esernio-Jenssen falsely diagnosed both her and her husband with Munchausen by proxy, resulting in the loss of custody of both her children. The case was dropped after a year...
When he and Schalk founded NeuroLutions, in 2008, they hoped to restore movement to the paralyzed by bringing just such an interface to market. But the investment community wasn’t interested. For one thing, neuroscientist-led startups have been testing brain-computer interfaces fo...
Later that decade, he moved back to the States to take up the first mathematical professorship at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland. His teachings consisted of much of his own research; a pattern found in much of his professorship positions. The following year, he founded the ...
Dean of the Medical Faculty at Johns Hopkins University and the Chief Executive Officer of Johns Hopkins Medicine from 1997 to 2012. He is an anesthesiologist who has published over 150 scientific papers and other works on cardiovascular effects of anesthetic drugs and vascular smooth muscle ...