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Karen Fleming wins Provost’s Prize for Faculty Excellence in Diversity

Karen Fleming, professor in the Department of Biophysics, was awarded the prestigious Provost’s Prize for Faculty Excellence in Diversity. The prize began as part of the Faculty Diversity Initiative and celebrates faculty work that promotes understanding of and solidarity for the confluence of cultures that embody the global world, and for the contribution of the […]

Biophysics junior Kathy Le named Goldwater Scholar

One of three Hopkins students named Goldwater Scholars: Kathy Le is a first-generation college student studying biophysics, a discipline the junior says has the potential solve some of the world’s greatest biomedical problems. In the lab of Erika Matunis at the School of Medicine, Le has researched stem cell competition in the Drosophila melanogaster testis to […]

Biophysics Senior, Melissa Mai, earns Hertz Graduate Fellowship

Melissa Mai, who will graduate next month with a bachelor’s degree in biophysics and mathematics, will head to Harvard University this fall to begin working toward her PhD in biophysics as a Hertz Graduate Fellow, an exclusive national award that recognizes outstanding physical, biological, and engineering science students who demonstrate the potential to change the […]