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24 professors and academic leaders celebrated so far, cited on every card. In pursuit of every professor, everywhere.
President of Johns Hopkins University
Office of the President
As the 14th president of Johns Hopkins, he has championed research, democracy, and access to opportunity, guiding one of the world's great research universities with steady purpose.
Interim Provost and Senior Vice President for Academic Affairs
Office of the Provost
A public health scholar who built the celebrated Coronavirus Resource Center, she now stewards academic life across all ten schools with care and clarity.
Dean of the Medical Faculty and CEO of Johns Hopkins Medicine
Office of the Dean
A radiation oncologist who founded a department and now leads Johns Hopkins Medicine, he keeps patient care and discovery at the center of everything.
C. Michael Armstrong Professor of Genetic Medicine and Nobel Laureate
Genetic Medicine
His discovery of how cells sense and adapt to oxygen, honored with the Nobel Prize, is changing how we understand cancer and heart disease alike.
Clayton Professor of Oncology and Pathology, Director of the Ludwig Center
Oncology
A founder of modern cancer genetics, his map of how tumors arise gene by gene has guided a generation of researchers toward earlier detection.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics, HHMI Investigator
Molecular Biology and Genetics
Elected to the National Academy of Sciences, she has illuminated how the ribosome builds proteins and how cells respond when that machinery falters.
University Distinguished Service Professor Emeritus of Neuroscience
Solomon H. Snyder Department of Neuroscience
He founded the neuroscience department that now bears his name and spent more than 55 years revealing how the brain and its drugs truly work.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and former Dean
Health Policy and Management
Her research has reshaped how the country cares for trauma patients, and as the school's first woman dean she led with generosity and vision.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Nobel Laureate
Molecular Microbiology and Immunology
His Nobel discovery of the cell's water channels opened a new window on biology, and he has poured that curiosity into fighting malaria worldwide.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and E.V. McCollum Chair of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Her groundbreaking work on how the aging body shapes cancer's spread is opening real new hope for melanoma patients, driven by deep care for people.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Thomas J. Barber Professor in Space Studies, Nobel Laureate
Physics and Astronomy
He helped discover that the universe's expansion is accelerating, a Nobel-winning insight, and keeps pressing on the deepest questions about the cosmos.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor and Alumni Centennial Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Physics and Astronomy
He led the WMAP mission that measured the age and makeup of the universe with breathtaking precision, a gift to everyone who looks up at night.
William R. Kenan Jr. Professor of Physics and Astronomy
Physics and Astronomy
A theorist elected to the National Academy of Sciences, his ideas about dark matter and the early universe help the whole field ask sharper questions.
Professor of Economics
Economics
A clear-eyed macroeconomist on inflation, unemployment, and central banking, he teaches the public to reason honestly about how economies actually work.
Krieger-Eisenhower Professor of Philosophy
Philosophy
One of the most thoughtful epistemologists at work today, he wrestles honestly with what it means to know anything at all, and teaches others to do the same.
Ira Remsen Professor of Chemistry
Chemistry
His careful study of how copper and iron handle oxygen in living systems bridges chemistry and biology, and has trained many fine chemists along the way.
Krieger-Eisenhower Professor Emerita of History
History
A historian of medieval France and past president of the American Historical Association, she has shaped how scholars everywhere think about writing history itself.
Bloomberg Distinguished Professor of Electrical and Computer Engineering and Biomedical Engineering
Electrical and Computer Engineering
A pioneer of computer vision and pattern recognition, his work on how machines see has quietly touched forensics, medicine, and everyday devices.
John C. Malone Professor of Computer Science
Computer Science
A father of surgical robotics, he built the tools and the lab that let robots steady a surgeon's hand, always in service of the patient.
Professor of Computer Science and Technical Director of the Information Security Institute
Computer Science
He famously exposed the vulnerabilities in electronic voting machines, and works tirelessly to make the systems we all rely on more trustworthy and secure.
Dean of the Peabody Institute
Office of the Dean
A pianist and orchestra leader, he has reimagined the oldest conservatory in America for the 21st century while widening its doors to new students.
Professor and Director of Graduate Conducting
Conducting
A trailblazing conductor, she mentors emerging maestros at Peabody and has opened the podium wider for women who follow her.
Dean of the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies
Office of the Dean
A former Deputy Secretary of State turned scholar and dean, he prepares the next generation to think seriously and humanely about a complicated world.
Director Emeritus of the Applied Physics Laboratory
Applied Physics Laboratory
He led APL for fifteen years and was elected to the National Academy of Engineering, guiding thousands of engineers who solve problems no one else will.
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A celebration of the faculty and academic leaders of Johns Hopkins University, assembled entirely from public information as an act of credit and gratitude. It is not a claim of endorsement, affiliation, sponsorship, or partnership by anyone featured or by the university. Every person is real and publicly documented, with a cited source of truth on their card; we never invent a person or a claim, and we prize accuracy over speed. Anyone featured can ask to be updated or removed at any time. Names and marks belong to their owners.