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Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships
Established2013 (2013)
Websitebdp.jhu.edu
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Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships were established as part of a $350 million investment by Michael Bloomberg, Hopkins class of 1964, to Johns Hopkins University in 2013. Fifty faculty members, ten from Johns Hopkins University and forty recruited from institutions worldwide, will be chosen for these endowed professorships based on their research, teaching, service, and leadership records.[1][2][3] In December 2021, it was announced that the program would be doubled in size, with an additional fifty professors bringing the total to one hundred scholars, made possible by a new investment by Michael Bloomberg.[4] With recruitment beginning in 2022, the majority of the new professors will be recruited to work in clusters.[needs update] These faculty-developed interdisciplinary clusters will recruit Bloomberg Distinguished Professors and junior faculty to Johns Hopkins University with the aim of conducting transformational research in crucial areas.[5]

The Bloomberg Distinguished Professorship program is directed and managed by Johns Hopkins University vice provost for research, Denis Wirtz.[6] As of January 2022, 54[7] Bloomberg Distinguished Professorships have been announced.[8][9][10]

Purpose

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The professorships will create interdisciplinary connections and collaborations across Johns Hopkins University, train and mentor undergraduate and graduate students, and strengthen the university's leadership in research fields of international interest.[2][8][11] Each of the Bloomberg Distinguished Professors will be appointed in at least two divisions or disciplines.[12][13] The program aims to bridge traditional research disciplines in order to tackle complex problems such as cancer, urban poverty, and health disparities.[14]

Bloomberg Distinguished Professors

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Professor Professorship research area Installation year
Peter Agre malaria[15] 2014[16]
Rexford S. Ahima diabetes[17] 2016[18]
Nicole Baumgarth immunology and infectious diseases[19] 2022[20]
James Bellingham exploration robotics[21] 2021[7]
Charles L. Bennett space, experimental astrophysics, and cosmology[22] 2015[23]
Otis Brawley oncology and epidemiology[24] 2019[25]
Melinda Buntin health policy and economics[26] 2023[27]
Filipe Campante political economy and governance[28] 2018[29]
Christopher Cannon medieval literature and culture[30] 2017[31]
Jane Carlton malaria genomics and global public health[32] 2024[33]
Arturo Casadevall molecular microbiology and immunology, infectious diseases[34] 2015[35]
Nilanjan Chatterjee biostatistics and genetic epidemiology[36] 2015[37]
Rama Chellappa computer vision and machine learning[38] 2020[39]
Kris Chesky performing arts health[40] 2023[41]
Christopher G. Chute health informatics[42] 2015[35]
Jeffery Coller RNA biology and therapeutics[43] 2020[44]
Lisa Cooper health equity[45] 2016[46]
Derek Cummings infectious disease dynamics 2025[47]
Chi Van Dang cancer medicine[19] 2022[48]
David DeMille atomic/molecular physics and precision measurement 2025[49]
Mikala Egeblad tumor microenvironment[50] 2023[51]
Andrew Feinberg epigenetics[52] 2015[23]
Paul Ferraro human behavior and public policy[53] 2015[54]
Domenico Giannone economics and statistics[55] 2025[56]
Jessica Gill trauma recovery biomarkers[57] 2021[58]
Rachel Green biology and genetics[59] 2017[60]
Gillian Hadfield AI alignment and governance[61] 2025[62]
Yuan He structural biophysics and chromatin biology 2025[63]
Richard L. Huganir neuroscience and brain sciences[64] 2018[65]
Jack Iwashyna social science and justice in medicine[66] 2023[67]
Lawrence Jackson English and history[68] 2017[69]
Patricia Janak associative learning and addiction[70] 2014[71]
Odis Johnson social policy and STEM equity[72] 2021[73]
Daniel Kammen energy transition and climate justice[74] 2025[75]
Yannís G. Kevrekidis modeling and dynamic behavior of complex systems[76] 2017[77]
Daeyeol Lee neuroeconomics[78] 2019[79]
Julie Lundquist atmospheric science and wind energy[80] 2024[81]
Ellen MacKenzie traumatic injury and rehabilitation health services[82] 2017[83]
Mauro Maggioni data-intensive computation[84] 2016[85]
Kathryn McDonald health systems, quality, and safety[86] 2020[87]
Ebony McGee innovation and inclusion in the STEM ecosystem[88] 2024[89]
Stephen L. Morgan sociology and education[90] 2014[71]
Ulrich Mueller hearing loss and brain development[91] 2016[92]
Edward Pearce immunobiology[93] 2020[94]
Eliana Perrin primary care[95] 2021[96]
Erika Pearce immunology and cellular metabolism[97] 2020[98]
Hanna Pickard philosophy and bioethics[99] 2019[100]
Ian Phillips philosophy, psychological and brain sciences[101] 2019[102]
Daniel Polsky health economics[103] 2019[104]
Monica Prasad economic and political sociology[105] 2023[106]
Adam Riess observational cosmology and dark energy[107] 2016[108]
Kathleen M. Sutcliffe organizational theory and patient safety[109] 2014[71]
Steven Salzberg computational biology and genomics[110] 2015[35]
Michael Schatz computational biology and oncology[111] 2016[112]
Jeremy Shiffman global health policy[113] 2018[114]
David Sing exoplanetary physics[115] 2018[116]
Sabine Stanley planetary physics[117] 2017[118]
Alex Szalay big data[119] 2015[35]
Michael Tsapatsis nanomaterials[120] 2018[121]
Vesla Weaver racial politics and criminal justice[122] 2017[123]
Ashani Weeraratna cancer biology[124] 2019[125]
Carl Wu chromatin biology and biochemistry[126] 2016[127]
Alan Yuille computational cognitive science[128] 2015[129]

Former Bloomberg Distinguished Professors

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Professor Professorship research area Years Active
Kathryn Edin inequality and social policy 2014–2018
Carol W. Greider molecular biology[130] 2014[16]–2020
Jessica Fanzo global food and agriculture ethics and policy[131] 2015[129]–2023
Taekjip Ha Single-molecule biophysics[132] 2015[129]–2023
Matthew Kahn economics and business[133] 2019[134]–2021
Rong Li cell dynamics[135] 2015[129]–2022
Nilabh Shastri immunology and pathogenesis[136] 2018[137]–2020

Clusters

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Advancing racial equity in health, housing, and education[138]

Artificial intelligence and society[139]

Climate, resilience, and health[140]

Brain resilience across the lifespan[141]

Hub for imaging and quantum technologies[142]

Epigenome sciences[143]

Preparing and responding to emerging pandemics[144]

Knowledge to action and the business of health[145]

References

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