As the year comes to a close, take a trip with us down computer memory lane and learn about the JHU Computer Science and ACM Computer History Collection on the ground floor of Malone Hall! www.cs.jhu.edu/news/a-trip-...

To help you select the right assay for a given application, we critically assessed and compared in vitro/in vivo assays to measure cell migration. Read and use our paper here: www.nature.com/articles/s41... Contact me if you need a PDF of the paper.

Johns Hopkins Data Science and AI Institute is hiring Postdoctoral Fellows (Deadline Jan 23rd, 2026)! 💫 Reach out and apply if you're interested in working with me! I'm especially excited to work with postdocs on AI for social sciences/human behavior, social NLP, and LLMs.

Hiring a postdoc for the Normativity Lab at Johns Hopkins (2026 start). Looking for multiagent systems expertise (RL/generative agents) + interdisciplinary background in AI and cognitive science/econ/cultural evolution. apply.interfolio.com/177701

By end of the semester, it will be the year "2036" and a (pretend) asteroid will wipe out a 120k radius—unless 1st-year students in Prof K.T. Ramesh's "How to Stop an Asteroid" class can stop it. They're working on a plan. It could come in handy one day. engineering.jhu.edu/news/student...

What happens when an UNSTOPPABLE FORCE meets... ANOTHER unstoppable force? 🤔 34 teams of first-year mechanical engineering students were on the case at the Freshman Design Competition, the culmination of the Intro to MechE Design and CAD course, led by instructor Todd Murphy.

JHU is part of the new Learning Accelerated Domain Sciences (LEADS) Institute! DOE-funded, LEADS focuses on reshaping how AI supports scientific discovery. ROSEI's @drgona.bsky.social and Enrique Mallada, as well as Mahyar Fazlyab are involved. #HopkinsEnergy energyinstitute.jhu.edu/johns-hopkin...

Today at 4:30 - Join us in celebrating the Don P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture recognizing Joanne Selinski as a teaching professor in @jhucompsci.bsky.social. In the Rose Auditorium, Maxine F. Singer Building, Carnegie Institute and LIVE on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/Hopkins...

In “SimWorld-Robotics: Synthesizing Photorealistic and Dynamic Urban Environments for Multimodal Robot Navigation and Collaboration,” @tianaiy.bsky.social, @marstin.bsky.social, @lianhui.bsky.social, @zhitinghu.bsky.social, & more present an #AI simulation platform for urban 🏙️ environments: (13/17)

Interested in pursuing postdoc research at @hopkinsengineer.bsky.social in healthcare engineering? Work with any faculty member in areas such as computational medicine, precision medicine, ML/AI for health, mobile health, robotics, HCI, AR/VR, and mobile health. Deadline: Jan 31, 2025

Leveraging "Explainable AI" (XAI), @jhucompsci.bsky.social Assoc Prof Mathias Unberath and team are giving med students real-time coaching on surgical skills—not just a pass/fail. With expert human feedback hard to find, systems like this could help fill the gap. engineering.jhu.edu/news/new-ai-...

Leaders from across Hopkins Engineering and Medicine gathered at Bayview to celebrate the launch of Geriatrics Engineering, our new 10,000 sq ft hub dedicated to uniting engineering, medicine, and aging science to improve quality of life for older adults.

1/NEW RESEARCH: @sarakangaslahti.bsky.social @harvard.edu | Danny Ebanks @iqss.bsky.social | @jeankossaifi.bsky.social NVIDIA |Anqi Liu @hopkinsengineer.bsky.social @rmichaelalvarez.bsky.social @caltech.edu , @caltechlcssp.bsky.social Anima Anandkumar Caltech Forthcoming in @polanalysis.bsky.social:

Lately, I have been obsessed with developing theoretically based optimization algorithms that actually attain the best practical performance. Alas, the classic model of minimax optimal methods is overly conservative; it overfits to tune its worst-case. We found a path forward 1/

Congratulations to Pengyu “Steven” Kan on his recognition at #ANA2025! Conducted with @imagingai.bsky.social, his research uses a deep learning model to predict biological brain age and identify critical regions of the brain associated with the aging process.

Out now: the Fall 2025 Hopkins Engineering Magazine! On the cover, A New Approach to Healthy Aging: An expansive hub for translational research brings together a variety of disciplines to test technology-driven solutions to aging's biggest challenges. engineering.jhu.edu/magazine/?ut...

Today at 5: Please join us for the Don P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture recognizing Ben Langmead as a professor in @jhucompsci.bsky.social. Watch "Moving From Strength to Strength: Full-Text Indexes for Pangenomes" live on YouTube: www.youtube.com/user/Hopkins...

Very excited to share that Department of Biomedical Engineering @hopkinsengineer.bsky.social is hiring for open rank tenure-track faculty in #Biomedical #DataScience! 🔗 apply.interfolio.com/177042 Apps starting to be reviewed Dec 5 and ongoing after! 🧪🧬🖥️🧠 #StatsSky #WomenInSTEM

We have observed a beautifully strange phenomenon of phase separation by human monocytes placed on soft matrix, which do it for survival. We model it by incorporating the Cahn–Hilliard equation with a Turing mechanism of local activation/global inhibition More here: www.nature.com/articles/s41...

I'm recruiting multiple PhD students for Fall 2026 in Computer Science at @hopkinsengineer.bsky.social 🍂 Apply to work on AI for social sciences/human behavior, social NLP, and LLMs for real-world applied domains you're passionate about! Learn more at kristinagligoric.com & help spread the word!

Today at 4:30 in Glass Pavilion and on YouTube: The Don P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture recognizing Michael Shields as a professor in the Department of Civil and Systems Engineering. "Navigating Uncertainty: Building Confidence in Science in the Age of AI." www.youtube.com/user/Hopkins...

ROSEI is excited to unveil its first ever annual report, highlighting a year of rapid growth, groundbreaking research, and expanding impact! Explore the report and learn more about how the future of sustainable energy starts at JHU 🌎🔋💡 #HopkinsEnergy Report: energyinstitute.jhu.edu/annual-repor...

ROSEI's @dankammen.bsky.social was featured in an article by DW that focused on Germany's decision to bet on nuclear for its energy future! Kammen noted that the "old adage" of nuclear fusion being five decades away for many decades is "no longer true." #HopkinsEnergy www.dw.com/en/nuclear-f...

Recently we lost three esteemed members of our alumni community: L. Gordon Croft, ’56, Richard A. Swirnow, ’55, and Michael J. Zinner, ’67. Read how their work, mentorship, advocacy, and creativity will continue to inspire generations of Hopkins Engineers. engineering.jhu.edu/news/in-memo...

Proud to be among 9 schools selected by Amazon Sci for $68 mil AI PhD Fellowship program, funding 10 of our students researching ML, comp vision, & NLP! Since '22, Amazon has funded fellowships & research through our JHU + Amazon Initiative for Interactive AI. www.amazon.science/news/amazon-...

Considering a PhD in NLP/Speech? 🤔 Need guidance with your application materials? @jhuclsp is offering a student-run application mentoring program for prospective applicants from underrepresented backgrounds. 📝 Learn more & apply: forms.gle/PMWByc6J3vD... 📅 Deadline: Nov 20

In this Office Hours interview, second-year undergraduate Navya Mehrotra interviews CS’ Anton Dahbura about his experience as a @jhu.edu student, the Delineo Disease Modeling Project, and more:

There are 78 Siebel Scholars in '26—worldwide. And FIVE of them are Hopkins Engineers! Congrats to Akshaya Annapragada, André Forjaz, Jessica Stelzel, Kexin Wang, and Yining Zhu. Read about their work and accomplishments: engineering.jhu.edu/news/five-ho...

I'm almost through getting my D.Eng and it's been great. (I defend in the spring) Can't recommend it enough if you have a supportive employer!

Did you know? You can earn your doctorate while you work, as a research collaboration between your employer and Hopkins Engineering. Learn more at our next info session, Wed, Oct 22. Register: applygrad.jhu.edu/register/?id...

Biomedical engineering master's students won the top honor at @asmedotorg.bsky.social's Innovation Showcase for their invention, DINA—the Dynamic Infant Neurorehab Aid, a soft robotic suit created to help rehabilitate newborns with brachial plexus palsy (NBPP). engineering.jhu.edu/news/student...

Mark Dredze (@mdredze.bsky.social) has been named inaugural director of our Data Science and AI Institute. A member of the @jhucompsci.bsky.social faculty since '09, he is a pioneer in the application of AI for language analysis to public health and medicine. engineering.jhu.edu/news/compute...

Earth-bound telescopes can see much more of the sky than space telescopes, but the photos are blurry & noisy. Until now: @johnshopkinsams.bsky.social Assoc Prof Tamás Budavári's new algorithm removes atmospheric interference for clear views of faraway galaxies. engineering.jhu.edu/news/sharper...

Join Dean Schlesinger and the @hopkinsengineer.bsky.social community on November 13 for the Don P. Giddens Inaugural Professorial Lecture recognizing @benlangmead.bsky.social as a full professor in the Department of Computer Science. Event details here: www.cs.jhu.edu/event/inaugu...

It was thought tumors had unique microbiomes that might influence cancer progression or treatment. But with genomic sequencing and analysis of control samples, @stevensalzberg.bsky.social and team find it was just data contamination and computational artifacts. engineering.jhu.edu/news/in-exte...

"Uncalled4" from @jhu-bdps.bsky.social & @jhucompsci.bsky.social Prof Michael Schatz maps DNA and RNA modifications that regulate gene activity w/ unprecedented accuracy. The open-source tool could advance cancer research, drug discovery, and precision medicine. engineering.jhu.edu/news/researc...

Quantum sensing isn’t stuck in a lab. In Science Advances, Prof Ishan Barman’s team unveils "quantum vibropolaritonic sensing"— engineering light–matter interactions to make optical detection more sensitive, robust, and practical. engineering.jhu.edu/news/enginee...

Excited to be a partner in the first scalable federated learning platform for cancer research: "CAIA will enable unprecedented exploration of AI models for cancer patient data, through a privacy-aware technical framework and a collaborative research alliance."—Prof Alexis Battle

Polymers are lighter, more flexible, and easier to process than silicon—promising for future energy tech. Prof Howard E Katz's materials science and engineering team shows that adding a polymer’s own pure monomer can dramatically improve electrical performance. engineering.jhu.edu/news/a-small...

Learn from @drewprinster.bsky.social and more how @jhu.edu’s AI2AI partnership with Amazon advances technologies in machine learning, computer vision, natural language understanding, and speech processing:

ANOTHER Hopkins Engineer Astronaut! Rebecca (Becky) Lawler, ENG’18 (MS), was introduced Monday. She earned her master's in space systems engineering through our Engineering for Professionals online program. NASA's 2-year training could take her to the ISS, moon, or even Mars.

In Nature Materials: A promising new target for cancer therapy. ChemBE Prof Kostas Konstantopoulos and team discovered that two proteins crucial for cell division—anillin and Ect2—also enable cancer cells to invade tissues and spread. engineering.jhu.edu/news/johns-h...

Faux Polyglots: Although many hope that multilingual AI will further democratize knowledge, @jhucompsci.bsky.social researchers find LLMs actually reinforce language-specific information cocoons, further marginalizing viewpoints from lower-resource languages. engineering.jhu.edu/news/democra...

Tools break in the real world all the time, but not much attention has been given to how well LLMs deal with tool failures. We introduce HOHW, a tool-use benchmark where problems remain solvable even when tools break adversarially.

⏳Time is running out, and Hopkins Engineering is still relying on your support to help us reach our goals this academic year. Make your Hop into Fall gift now and receive your limited-edition Hopkins shirt! givecampus.com/s/g1iodv

High costs motivate efforts to predict spatial transcriptomics from H&E images w/ deep learning. In our recent preprint, we show that noise, sparsity & resolution in ST data impact performance, highlighting the importance of training data quality: www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1... 🧵1/n

Combing 3D X-ray technique, Assoc Prof Ryan Hurley reveals how grains move and stress builds inside rocks. This detailed view of rock mechanics could improve predictions for oil reservoirs, underground storage safety, and earthquake processes: engineering.jhu.edu/news/school-...

Our pioneering partnership with leading cancer centers and tech companies has been recognized by TIME magazine’s #TIME100AI 2025 for groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence and cancer research!

When facial recognition can't see a face, surveillance systems use Person Re-ID to look at the whole body. But new research from Prof Rama Chellappa and team show the AI models lean heavily on BMI—a shortcut that can hurt accuracy and fairness. engineering.jhu.edu/news/ai-puts...

Body-centered cubic (BCC) compositionally complex alloys can not only RESIST radiation damage but may evolve to become MORE resistant over time. The discovery from Prof Mitra Taheri and team working in our MCP facility could transform nuclear reactor design. engineering.jhu.edu/news/what-do...