G. Sayeed Choudury
Mr. Choudhury, who holds the Hodson Directorship in Digital Research, was appointed associate director of the Sheridan Libraries digital programs in 2003.
ELIAS A. ZERHOUNI, M.D., joined the Russell H. Morgan Department of Radiology and Radiological Science after earning his medical degree at the University of Algiers School Of Medicine in 1975. After completing his residency in diagnostic radiology at Johns Hopkins in 1978 and serving as chief-resident, he became an assistant…
Read MoreThe Sheldon B. Bearman, M.D. Professorship in Radiology is funded by THE HERBERT BEARMAN FOUNDATION, a Baltimore-based philanthropic organization that provides funding for projects that seek to improve the lives of individuals living in greater Baltimore, South Florida, and Israel. Sheldon B. Bearman, M.D., F.A.C.R. is a retired diagnostic radiologist…
Read MoreJ.W. MARRIOTT JR. is Executive Chairman and Chairman of the Board of Marriott International, Inc., the largest lodging company in the world. Mr. Marriott’s leadership spans more than 60 years, as he guided what was once a family-run root beer stand and restaurant to a global hospitality company that is…
Read MoreSARAH ELIZABETH ALLISON, Class of 1953, was an innovator who devoted her life and career to Dorothea Orem’s groundbreaking theories of patient self-care matched with nursing support to maximize healing. While a graduate student in Washington, DC, Allison began working with Orem on the latter’s Self-Care Deficit Nursing Theory, bringing…
Read MoreMore than 30 years after JOSEPH S. HANDLER, MD, began making land-mark discoveries about how the kidney works---and devised methods for analyzing the function of epithelial cells that line its filtration tubes, the trachea, ureter, esophagus and rectum---his findings and procedures remain the foundations for current kidney research. Dr. Handler…
Read MoreDR. GEORGE E. BIGELOW is a professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, and for more than four decades served as the leader and the director of the Behavioral Pharmacology Research Unit (BPRU) in the Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences. He is…
Read MoreCATHERINE ELLEN POINDEXTER, the beloved daughter of Scott and Mary Claire, sister of Christian and Matthew, and granddaughter of Marilyn and Chris Poindexter and Claire McKenna, died at age 24 at Johns Hopkins Hospital Sept. 21, 2017 from Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis (HLH), a rare immune condition. Catherine was born September 14,…
Read MoreSHEILA WEST, PhD, was the El-Maghraby Professor of Preventive Ophthalmology and Vice Chair for Research at the Wilmer Eye Institute, with a joint appointment in the Department of Epidemiology at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Her research interests include trachoma, cataracts, diabetic retinopathy and vision and function…
Read MoreCATHERINE and ERIC KOBREN have a long history of supporting an academic, data-driven approach to children’s health. Catherine has devoted herself to improving and supporting pediatric health care. She was the founding chairwoman for A Woman’s Journey, an annual women’s health seminar, in Sarasota and continued as chairwoman to sellout…
Read MoreCATHERINE and ERIC KOBREN have a long history of supporting an academic, data-driven approach to children’s health. Catherine has devoted herself to improving and supporting pediatric health care. She was the founding chairwoman for A Woman’s Journey, an annual women’s health seminar, upon its adoption in Sarasota and continued as…
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