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Bloomberg distinguished professorships

Interdisciplinary scholar

Neuroscientist Daeyeol Lee named BDP

Published March 19, 2019

Yale expert known for his research on the neural basis for decision-making will head lab at the Krieger Mind/Brain Institute

Interdisciplinary scholar

Leading health economist Daniel Polsky named 40th BDP

Published March 12, 2019

Polsky, who has dedicated his career to exploring how health care is organized, managed, financed, and delivered, will hold joint appointments in the Bloomberg School and Carey School

Interdisciplinary scholar

Cancer screening, prevention expert Otis Brawley joins faculty

Published Jan 23, 2019

JHU's 39th Bloomberg Distinguished Professor will lead research of cancer health disparities at the School of Public Health, Kimmel Cancer Center

Pioneering immunologist joins Hopkins faculty

Published Dec 12, 2018

Nilabh Shastri becomes university's 38th Bloomberg Distinguished Professor after spending past 30 years pursuing immune surveillance research at UC Berkeley

International economics

Political economist named BDP

Published Nov 27, 2018

Filipe Campante's research examines what constrains politicians and policymakers beyond formal checks and balances

Interdiscplinary scholar

Renowned chemical engineer named BDP

Published Sept 18, 2018

Michael Tsapatsis creates molecular sieve membranes and catalysts to improve industrial efficiency and reduce waste, pollution

Microbiology

Microbes go dark to stay warm in cooler climates

Published Aug 2, 2018

Microbes and fungi that darken when in colder climates have better survival and may be an important variable in modeling climate change, researchers find