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Nominations open for 2020 Henrietta Lacks Memorial Award

The Henrietta Lacks Memorial Award recognizes the positive impact of community-university partnerships and honors Henrietta Lacks' legacy. Baltimore community-based organizations that have partnered with Johns Hopkins faculty, students, and staff for a minimum of two years can be nominated for this $15,000 award! Nominations are due by 5 p.m. on Monday, Sept. 14.

For full details about the award, including application information, visit the Henrietta Lacks Memorial Award website.