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 […]
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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 […]
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Biophysics Undergraduate Chloe Pacyna named to 2018 Marshall Scholars
Chloe Pacyna is one of two Johns Hopkins University seniors heading to the UK to complete graduate studies after being named Marshall Scholar. Marshall Scholarships finance young Americans of high ability […]
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Margaret Johnson receives National Science Foundation CAREER Award
Assistant Professor Margaret Johnson, received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award from the chemistry division for her project “Developing reaction-diffusion models of non-equilibrium virion assembly and budding.”
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Biophysics Undergraduate Melissa Mai to earn Astronaut Scholarship
Two Johns Hopkins undergraduate students, Vinay Ayyappan and Melissa Mai, are among 50 individuals from 36 U.S. universities to earn Astronaut Scholarships in recognition of their academic merit and promise […]
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Prof. Doug Barrick recently published “Biomolecular Thermodynamics: From Theory to Application”
Prof. Barrick’s book provides a comprehensive, contemporary introduction to developing a quantitative understanding of how biological macromolecules behave using classical and statistical thermodynamics. Dr. Barrick focuses on practical skills needed […]
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Bertrand Garcia-Moreno, Sua Myong, and Taekjip Ha among the Johns Hopkins Discovery Awards: 2017 Awardees
In 2017, 23 Category 1 Discovery Awards and 3 Category 2 Discovery Awards were given to interdisciplinary faculty teams across nine Johns Hopkins divisions. From investigating the use of advanced hydrogels in […]
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Prof. Karen Fleming Wins 2016 Thomas E. Thompson Award
Karen Fleming, professor in the Department of Biophysics, is the recipient of the 2016 Thomas E. Thompson Award from the Biophysical Society for her contribution in the field of membrane […]
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Biophysics Majors in Arts & Sciences Magazine
Biophysics majors describe why they love their major, in three sentences or less. Read their statements in Arts & Sciences Magazine.
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Biophysics Major Named NSF Graduate Research Fellow
The National Science Foundation has selected 2,000 Graduate Research Fellows from across the country, including 18 current Johns Hopkins University students. Shawn Costello is a senior graduating with a degree in biophysics. Shawn's research, performed in Karen Fleming's laboratory, has focused on the kinetics of bacterial outer membrane protein biogenesis. In the fall Shawn will begin a PhD in biophysics at the University of California, Berkeley.