J. Marie Hardwick

J. MARIE HARDWICK, the inaugural David Bodian Professor, joined the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine faculty in 1986. In 1996 she moved to the Department of Molecular Microbiology and Immunology at the School Public Health to continue her work in the field of apoptosis, the study of how and why cells die (or fail to die) in the human body. She currently retains appointments in the School of Medicine’s departments of Pharmacology and Molecular Sciences and Neurology, as well as in the Oncology Center and in the Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Department of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. She is recognized internationally, serving as member/chair of advisory committees for the American Cancer Society, the National Institutes of Health, several editorial boards, and was elected as a fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science.