JHU Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships
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Established by Michael Bloomberg, the Bloomberg Distinguished Professors are a cadre of world-class, interdisciplinary faculty collaborating across Johns Hopkins.
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Congratulations BDP @jmcoller.bsky.social on joining the @NaturesToolbox_ advisory board. "[Coller's] expertise will be instrumental in guiding our technology as we continue to build platforms that can accelerate the future of RNA-based medicines," says CEO Jamie Coffin.

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NTx Expands Scientific Advisory Board with Appointment of RNA Biology Pioneer Dr. Jeff Coller
NTx appoints RNA biology pioneer Dr. Jeff Coller to its Scientific Advisory Board to advance RNA-based therapeutic platforms.
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BDP Paul Ferraro was selected for the technical advisory board of the Symbiosis Coalition, a group of private companies seeking to partially meet their greenhouse gas emission reduction goals through the restoration and protection of ecosystems.

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Team 1 — Symbiosis Coalition | Nature-Based Carbon Removals
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Interested in using BDP James Bellingham's How Are Marine Robots Shaping Our Future to teach your middle-grade classroom about how sonar creates maps of the ocean floor? Check out this lesson plan on underwater exploration to enhance your #STEM curriculum.

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How does sonar work, and how can sonar create more complete and accurate maps of the seafloor?
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Congratulations to BDP Christopher Chute for receiving the prestigious Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence from AIMA Informatics. A well-deserved honor for extraordinary contributions to biomedical informatics.

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Christopher G Chute, MD, DrPH, FACMI, to be awarded Morris F. Collen Award of Excellence at the AMIA 2025 Annual Symposium
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The Billie Holiday Center's Jazz in the Square event brought Lafayette square to life this weekend with spectacular performances and incredible community. Check out the highlights! #JazzInTheSquare #baltimore
Cello performer, trumpet performer and keyboardist play in the park. A few men set up a produce stand at the park. Two audience members smiling Three dancers performing
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A study co-authored by BDP @stevensalzberg.bsky.social sequenced human cancers and found far less microbial DNA sequences than earlier studies reported in the same cancer tissue samples. Read more about the study and its implications here:

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In Extensive Sequencing Study, Scientists Find Few Links Between Cancer and Microbiome
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Join the Billie Holiday Center for Liberation Arts for Jazz in the Square September 6, 2-6 p.m. on Lafayette Square Park, #Baltimore.
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Wavelengths, a @jhu.edu program that enables scholars to publish narrative nonfiction books about their research, is now open to all Hopkins tenure-track faculty members, Peabody faculty, and @jhuapl.bsky.social scientific/technical staff.

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Johns Hopkins Wavelengths program builds on success, broadens eligibility
Program to support public outreach efforts has been expanded and extended through 2029; applications now open
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Kammen hopes to contribute to efforts towards a society powered mostly by fusion, both solar and terrestrial. Fusion does not emit carbon dioxide or other greenhouse gases, making it a promising clean energy source.
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“Clean and sustainable energy should be made available to all, not just the privileged,” Kammen says. “…I want to see us close the electricity access gap for the nearly 700 million people on the planet who still don’t have access to electricity.”
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With dual appointments in @hopkinsengineer.bsky.social and SAIS, Kammen’s research combines advanced modeling of energy systems with practical implementation, such as designing mini-grids for rural communities and decarbonizing residential water heating in California.
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Welcome @dankammen.bsky.social, who joins @jhu.edu Hopkins as the Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of the Just Energy Transition. A world-renowned energy scientist, Kammen is joining the Sustainable Transformations and Energy cluster.

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