Award
April 3, 2026
Jie Xiao receives 2026 Professors’ Award for Excellence in Teaching in Biomedical Sciences
Dr. Jie Xiao has been selected as the School of Medicine’s 46th recipient of the Johns Hopkins University Professors’ Award for Excellence in Teaching in Biomedical Sciences. This Award is intended to recognize those faculty members whose investment in teaching […]
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March 25, 2026
Congratulations PURA Recipients!
Congratulations to our three extremely talented undergraduate students for receiving the Provost Undergraduate Research Award (PURA): Yash Bhargava, Iris Zheng and Ruiwen Xiong. Established in 1993 with a generous endowment by the Hodson Trust, PURA supports and encourages Hopkins undergraduate […]
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March 13, 2026
Haobo Wang receives Daniel Nathans Research Award
Congratulations to Dr. Haobo Wang, a postdoctoral fellow in the Twomey Lab, for winning the 2026 Daniel Nathans Award as part of the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Young Investigator’s Day. This honor is in recognition of Dr. Wang’s work […]
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September 29, 2025
Jie Xiao receives Biophysical Society Award
Professor Jie Xiao has received the Carolyn Cohen Innovation Award from the Biophysical Society. The award recognizes her “work in developing single-molecule imaging and analysis approaches to investigate the molecular and cellular mechanisms of bacterial cell division and transcription”. Click […]
Featured
September 29, 2025
The Construction Crew of Bacteria Cell Walls
The Xiao Lab is featured in the September Issue of Inside Hopkins. Click here to read the full article. Keep up the hard work, Xiao Lab!
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August 27, 2025
Ed Twomey receives One Mind Rising Star Award
In a recent announcment, Assistant Professor Ed Twomey has been awarded the One Mind Rising Star Award. The Rising Star Awards honor those whose breakthrough research helps further the understanding of the brain and mental health conditions, enhance detection and […]
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June 3, 2025
Ed Twomey receives Lee Hood prize
Ed Twomey has been awarded the 2025 Lee Hood Prize in Biomedical Science. The prize is awarded annually by the School of Medicine Institute for Basic Biomedical Sciences (IBBS) to “an Assistant or Associate Professor who is conducting research that […]