Vignesh Sadras, an fourth year undergraduate in the lab of Raimond Winslow, Director of the Institute for Computational Medicine, has been accepted to The Johns Hopkins School of Medicine’s MD program for the fall of 2018. Sadras, whose research interests include health disparities and integrative medicine, aspires to care for medically underserved patients and help them cultivate […]

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Christina (Christy) Pickering, a second year PhD student at the Institute for Computational Medicine, has been accepted to the Medical Scientist Training Program, a combined MD-PhD program at Johns Hopkins School of Medicine. Christy is among a select group of students who were accepted to the highly competitive program which receives an average of 514 […]

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Sridevi Sarma, Associate Director of the Institute for Computational Medicine, is the co-editor of a newly published book titled, Dynamic Neuroscience: Statistics, Modeling, and Control that sheds new light on the field of neuroscience. The book, co-edited with Zhe Chen, Assistant Professor in the Departments of Psychiatry and Neuroscience and Physiology at New York University School […]

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Sarvenaz Sarabipour, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institute for Computational Medicine, is among 44 early career researchers featured by the American Chemical Society (ACS) on the cover of the January 2018 issue of the ACS journal, Biochemistry. The month long special issue of Biochemistry: “Future of Biochemistry” is dedicated to the young chemists and biologists around the […]

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Lindsay Clegg is the recipient of the 2017 David Tuckchow Yue Award for Exemplary Doctoral Research in Biomedical Engineering. Lindsay was recognized for her achievement on October 1, 2017 when she was presented with the award at the annual Biomedical Engineering PhD retreat. Lindsay received her PhD in biomedical engineering at The Johns Hopkins University where […]

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Inez Lam, PhD student in the Institute for Computational Medicine, is part of a group of Johns Hopkins students and alumni who will receive six months of business and financial support from the Johns Hopkins Technology Ventures Social Innovation Lab for their emerging nonprofit projects. Selected from 84 applications, the 10 startups that comprise the recently […]

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Arrhythmia, or irregular heartbeat, can be deadly but arrhythmia linked to sudden death is quite rare, making it a challenging condition to study. A powerful computer model developed by a team of researchers led by ICM alum, Mark A. Walker, gives promise to future developments in the treatment of arrhythmia. in a study published in the […]

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In an article published in the November 2017 issue of Notices of the American Mathematical Society, Tilak Ratnanather points out that because of its visual nature mathematics is an attractive discipline to people with hearing loss. It may seem surprising then, that very few people with hearing loss have achieved advanced degrees in Mathematics. In his […]

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Sepsis contributes to as many as 50% of hospital deaths. A new tool developed by Johns Hopkins engineer and ICM core faculty member, Suchi Saria, could help doctors spot sepsis before it’s too late. Saria was featured in NovaNext for her extensive work using computer algorithms and patient data to save lives. “The signs that […]

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ICM core faculty member, Natalia Trayanova, participated in a briefing on Capitol Hill in defense of the federal funding of scientific research yesterday. The briefing was organized by United for Medical Research, a coalition whose mission is to seek steady increases in funding for the National Institutes of Health. Trayanova was one of four NIH-funded scientists to highlight […]

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