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Johns Hopkins UniversityEst. 1876

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Longtime faculty member Steve Yantis dies at 58
Published June 23, 2014
He joined JHU's Psychological and Brain Sciences faculty in 1986, held joint appointments in departments of Cognitive Science, Neuroscience
Steve Hsiao, expert in sensory physiology, dies at 59
Published June 19, 2014
He joined JHU neuroscience faculty in 1992, held joint appointments in departments of Biomedical Engineering, Psychological and Brain Sciences
Ex-Peabody faculty member John Shirley-Quirk dies
Published April 9, 2014 Video
Bass-baritone taught at conservatory from 1992 to 2012
Longtime JHU supporter Willard Hackerman dies at 95
Published Feb 10, 2014
Philanthropist, Whiting-Turner president/CEO, 1938 Hopkins graduate led effort to re-establish university's stand-alone engineering school
Professor emeritus Hardie dies at 80
Published Jan 28, 2014
Expert in geochemistry, sedimentology changed our understanding of the salinity of seawater through the ages
John M. Freeman, renowned Hopkins pediatric neurologist, dies at 80
Published Jan 15, 2014
He revolutionized treatment of pediatric epilepsy, was a founding faculty member of the university's Berman Institute of Bioethics
Longtime School of Public Health professor Tim Baker dies at 88
Published Dec 20, 2013
He co-founded world's first academic department of international health / School of Public Health
Noted JHU mathematician dies
Published Dec 2, 2013
Igusa was a pioneering researcher in number theory and algebraic geometry, and a Hopkins professor for nearly 40 years
Professor Richard Morrow, pioneer in international public health, dies at 81
Published Aug 20, 2013
He helped establish public health programs in developing countries / School of Public Health