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Title	SKCCC Virtual Fellow Research Day - Call for Abstracts
Sponsor	The Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Johns Hopkins
URL	https://oassrv3.onc.jhmi.edu/icn/index.cfm?section=news...
Email	voelkga@jhmi.edu
Details	The Cancer Center is planning its Fellows Research Day event on Wednesday, May 12 - Thursday, May 13. Students and post-doctoral fellows from across all Johns Hopkins entities and Schools are invited to submit an abstract related to cancer research. The scope of the research should include preliminary data previously presented or published in the categories of basic science, clinical/translational research, and population sciences/nursing/pharmacy research. Abstracts are due by Thursday, April 15, 2021 at 11:59 p.m. EST. For guidelines regarding the submission of abstracts, please see our website provided above. The planned highlights of Fellows Research Day include – a keynote lecture, MacMillan Physician-Scientist Talks, 3-minute presentations from select virtual poster presentations, awards for the best virtual poster presentations, and recognition of faculty through teaching and mentoring awards. Additional details of the event schedule will be available on the website soon. Please note: This is an internal Hopkins website. If working offsite, you will need to have a secure connection to the Johns Hopkins network when off campus to access (Pulse Secure VPN).

Recent Headlines

Headlines published on February 29, 2024

Unreliable Mass Transit and American Public Health

Megan Latshaw, associate professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, discusses a new CDC report showing that 5.7% of American adults didn’t have access to reliable transportation in 2022. Read more in the Hub about the implications of public transportation availability on public health. Read more »
Vote Today — Help Determine Best Hospitals, Best Children’s Hospitals

Eligible physicians are encouraged to vote for our hospitals in the 2024–25 U.S. News & World Report Best Hospitals or Best Children’s Hospitals reputation surveys by March 27. Voting takes five minutes at Doximity.com or by using the Doximity app. Please note that these rankings are different from the U.S. News & World Report Best Medical Schools ranking, in which Johns Hopkins no longer participates. Read more »
35th Annual Mix 106.5 Radiothon to Benefit Children’s Center Kicks Off Today

Tune in today, Feb. 29, and Friday, March 1, for the 35th Annual Mix 106.5 Radiothon, the biggest fundraiser for Johns Hopkins Children’s Center. For ways to participate in the 35th Annual Radiothon, visit the event website. Read more »
Celebrating Leap Year

Feb. 29 only comes around every four years — how will you celebrate? Read more for ideas to celebrate this leap year! Read more »
News Clip of the Day

To TV or not to TV before bed? In an article on Yahoo Life, Molly Atwood, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at The Johns Hopkins University, provides insight on the answer. Read more »