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Helen Xun shows off two forms of ventilator splitters
Treating COVID-19
Johns Hopkins engineers develop 3D-printed ventilator splitters
Published April 2, 2020
Their prototype aims to address safety concerns about cross-contamination and correctly managing air flow to patients
Group photo of the Relavo team
Biomedical engineering
Student engineers take on common dialysis complication
Published Oct 29, 2019 Video
Student startup Relavo is among the finalists at the National Collegiate Inventors Competition
Gilman Hall
Humanities
Hopkins announces inaugural Humanities Research Symposium
Published Oct 25, 2019
The symposium, to be held in April and named in honor of humanities scholar Richard Macksey, will welcome up to 400 undergrads from around the country to JHU for an exploration of humanities research
The Kubanda cryoablation device
Biomedical engineering
Device could expand access to lifesaving breast cancer treatments
Published July 16, 2019 Video
Tissue-freezing probe developed by Hopkins students would offer an affordable, widely available alternative for women in low-resource settings
Two students consult on a project
Arts and Sciences
New funding for interdisciplinary humanities research
Published May 9, 2019
Office of Undergraduate Research, Scholarly and Creative Activity supports undergrads interested in or currently pursuing research in the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences
Ithemba team photo
Undergraduate research
BME students win $10K prize for young inventors
Published April 24, 2019 Video
Team Ithemba, named after the Zulu word meaning 'hope,' earn Lemelson-MIT award for their low-cost breast cancer screening tool
Composite image of Marshall Scholars Chloe Pacyna and Jeremy Ratcliff.
Scholarships
Two undergrads named Marshall Scholars
Published Dec 3, 2018
Chloe Pacyna and Jeremy Ratcliff will pursue postgraduate studies in the U.K.
A student speaks at a workshop
Humanities Lab
Published July 26, 2018
Summer program deepens humanities research for CCBC, HBCU students
A physician in scrubs instructs a group of undergrads
Biomedical engineering
Medicine's problem-solvers
Published May 23, 2018
Biomedical engineering program empowers undergrads to develop real-world solutions for improving patient care
Kimberly Wong
Cognitive science
'G' whiz
Published May 15, 2018 Video
Junior Kimberly Wong's cognitive science study about the lowercase looptail 'g' goes global