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Milestones: January 2026

Find out who's celebrating a milestone anniversary with the university this month

The following staff members are celebrating an anniversary with the university in January 2026. The information is compiled by the Office of Benefits and Worklife, 410-516-2000.

ACADEMIC AND CULTURAL CENTERS

25 years of service

  • Svetlana Zarukaeva, Center for Talented Youth

20 years of service

  • David Burrows, Jhpiego

15 years of service

  • Aleisha Rozario, Jhpiego
  • Sonia Scott, JHU Press

5 years of service

  • Diem Do, JHU Press
  • Paul Nkansah, JH Technology Ventures
  • Jay Soglo, JHU Press
  • Sempian Sooriakumar, JH Technology Ventures

BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH

40 years of service

  • Maryann Smith, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology

30 years of service

  • Jeffrey Tunison, Biostatistics

25 years of service

  • Patricia Bazemore, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
  • Lanisha Burke, Center for Immunization Research

20 years of service

  • Jacqueline Frank, Communications

15 years of service

  • Beth Hall, Human Resources
  • Cilicia Lawson, Environmental Health and Engineering

10 years of service

  • Tiara Bethea, Center for Indigenous Health
  • Mike Brown, IT Client Services/Multimedia
  • Cassandra Mickish Gross, Center for Communication Programs
  • Alexandra Cirillo Lilli, Population, Family, and Reproductive Health
  • Wensheng Luo, Global Disease Epidemiology and Control
  • Toby Valmas, IT Client Services/Multimedia
  • Ding Yang, Center for Communication Programs

5 years of service

  • Renee Buchanan, Health Systems
  • Jaileen Gonzalez, Center for Gun Violence Solutions
  • Jackson Ireland, Office of the Senior Associate Dean for Finance and Administration

CAREY BUSINESS SCHOOL

10 years of service

  • Sara Bliden, Corporate and Strategic Partnerships

KRIEGER SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES

15 years of service

  • Kate Bruffett, International Programs
  • Ricardo Sanchez, Information Technology

10 years of service

  • Allison Walsh, Development

5 years of service

  • Shamara Murphy, AAP Administration

PEABODY INSTITUTE

20 years of service

  • Zane Baker, Information Technology

SAIS

5 years of service

  • Rich O'Rourke Jr. , Admissions and Joint Degree Programs

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

20 years of service

  • Tammy Devlin, Center for Technology in Education

SCHOOL OF GOVERNMENT AND POLICY

5 years of service

  • Gabriel Alvaro, Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence
  • Heather Bree, Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence
  • Promise Maswanganye, Bloomberg Center for Government Excellence

SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

45 years of service

  • Sue Eller, Surgery
  • Debbie Flock, Pediatrics

35 years of service

  • Roxann Ashworth, Genetic Resources Core Facility

30 years of service

  • Melony Heck, Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Julia Wade, Infectious Diseases

25 years of service

  • Kurt Hetrick II, Genetics
  • Erika Jackson, Ophthalmology
  • Michelle Mawhinney, Genetics
  • Julie McArthur, Infectious Diseases
  • Valerie Smothers, Emerging Technology
  • Willie Spence, Facilities
  • Ellen Tully, Pathology
  • Maurisha White, Neurology
  • Qizhi Zheng, Pathology

20 years of service

  • Zelda Buchanan, Orthopaedics
  • Jennifer Cedeno, Genetics
  • Nikesha Norton, General Internal Medicine
  • Ashley O'Connor, Oncology
  • Wanda Stewart, Facilities

15 years of service

  • Maureen Berg, Oncology
  • Charles Collins, General Internal Medicine
  • Dustin Dikeman, Dermatology
  • Sherry Leung, Surgery
  • Danielle Mckoy, Infectious Diseases
  • Roxanne Moniodis, Ophthalmology
  • Bob Moore, Ophthalmology
  • Bill Morefield, Radiology
  • Torri Ross, Gynecology and Obstetrics
  • Katie Schwer, Neurology
  • Florica Socaciu, Facilities
  • Denisea Whitehead-Tillman, Neurology
  • Ting Yang, Rheumatology

10 years of service

  • Gretchen Armington, Infectious Diseases
  • Natalie Ascencio, Radiation Oncology
  • Denitra Avens, Surgical Oncology
  • Mary Barry, Clinical Pharmacology
  • Tiffany Callen-Price, Billing
  • Richard Collins Jr., Simulation Center
  • Tyler Cornell, Addiction Medicine
  • Ceili Geiger, JHOC Access Services
  • Jennifer Ham, Infectious Diseases
  • Colin Huck, Oncology
  • Rachelle Koehl, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
  • Margaret Malleis, Gastroenterology
  • Cheryl Novak, Rheumatology
  • Sarah Riley, Cardiology
  • Renaye Sanders, Biomedical Engineering
  • Verna Scheeler, Rheumatology

5 years of service

  • Gene Arnold III, Endocrinology
  • Emily Bakhshi Sr., Oncology
  • Tina Bartlinski, Pediatrics
  • Kisha Bates, Clinical Research
  • Rashida Baylor, Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine
  • Liv Billet, Neurology
  • Oluseyi Daodu, Armstrong Institute
  • Benjamin Dubner, Oncology
  • Irene Sakellis Gerapetritis, Rheumatology
  • Emma Gootee, Neurology
  • Lijun Guan, Cardiology
  • Megan Kerwin, Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine
  • Ana Lazaro-Shiben, Pathology
  • Jami Margolis, Pediatrics
  • Megan McBride, Psychiatry
  • Ella Montgomery, Pathology
  • Michelle Ryan, Gastroenterology
  • Trenton Thelen, Otolaryngology
  • Annette Timlin, Urologic Oncology
  • Andrew Tomer, Office of the Vice Dean for Clinical Investigations
  • Aries Whitworth, Neurology
  • Tanner Zhang, Medicine
  • Lauren Zimmerman, Emergency Medicine

SCHOOL OF NURSING

20 years of service

  • Winter Backmon, Academic Affairs
  • Richelle Bolyard, Research Administration

5 years of service

  • Brian Fitzek, Research Administration

SHERIDAN LIBRARIES AND UNIVERSITY MUSEUMS

5 years of service

  • Jamie Little IV, Library Systems

UNIVERSITY ADMINISTRATION

25 years of service

  • Yungjin Kim, Johns Hopkins Medicine
  • Steve Klapper, IT@JH Health
  • Bogumila Smolen, Johns Hopkins Medicine

20 years of service

  • Michael Lambright, Investments, Contributions, and Benefits

15 years of service

  • Henry Gaither III, Housing Operations and Maintenance
  • Jean Light, Research Administration
  • Janak Ojha, Application Development and Management

10 years of service

  • Gil Bismuth, Institutional Research
  • Chris Caporaso, Application Development and Management
  • Doussou Diakite, Housing Operations and Maintenance
  • Caroline Hartley, Donor Engagement
  • Valerie Pope, Custodial Services
  • Ratna Sarkar, Institutional Research
  • Chris Stark, IT@JH University Information Systems
  • Chasmine Stoddart, Office of the Vice Provost for Research
  • Charles VanCourt III, Central Receiving

5 years of service

  • Ricardo Chavez, University Tax Office
  • Tyler Harman, IT@JH Enterprise Business
  • Ronald Helmick III, Grounds Services
  • Michael Roy, IT@JH University Information Systems

UNIVERSITY STUDENT SERVICES

30 years of service

  • Graham Bouton, IT Services

10 years of service

  • Kion Bolden, SEAM Student Support
  • Will Jackson IV, Finance

5 years of service

  • Jess Dress, Life Design Lab

WHITING SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING

25 years of service

  • Megan Howie, Corporate and Global Affairs

10 years of service

  • Nicole Miklus, Energetics Research Group
  • Leslie Thompson, Energetics Research Group

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