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July 12, 2024
2024 TRAC Developmental Awardees Announced
We are delighted to announce our 2024 TRAC Developmental Awardees! Theodoros Karantanos, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Oncology, SOM Project Title: Investigating the role of CCRL2 ...
April 1, 2024
Congratulations Dr Petros Karakousis, Dr Olivia Kates, Dr. Maunank Shah, and Dr. Cindy Sears and colleagues for their immense contributions to the joint publication of a new article series on TB isolation
Clinical Infectious Diseases and The Journal of Infectious Diseases have partnered to jointly publish a new article series on TB isolation. This collection ...
January 4, 2024
2023 TRAC Developmental Awardees Announced
We are delighted to announce our 2023 TRAC Developmental Awardees! Anne Hamacher-Brady, PhD Associate Scientist, Molecular Microbiology and Immunology, BSPH Project Title: Deciphering Mitochondrial Responses ...
December 11, 2023
NIH clinical trial of tuberculous meningitis drug regimen begins
A trial of a new drug regimen to treat tuberculous meningitis (TBM) has started enrolling adults and adolescents in several countries where tuberculosis (TB) is ...
November 13, 2023
In Memoriam
Michelle Rudek, PharmD, PhD The Johns Hopkins TRAC mourns the sudden death of our colleague and friend, Michelle Rudek, PharmD, PhD. Dr. Rudek served as ...
February 3, 2023
Study Shows FDA-Approved TB Regimen May Not Work Against the Deadliest Form of TB Due to Multidrug-Resistant Strains
Findings from a Johns Hopkins Children’s Center study in animal models show that a U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved antibiotic regimen for multidrug-resistant (MDR) ...
December 15, 2022
2022 TRAC Developmental Awardees Announced
We are delighted to announce our inaugural round of TRAC Developmental Awardees! Subhra Chakraborty, PhD, MPH Associate Scientist, International Health, BSPH Project Title: Development of ...
December 12, 2022
Honoring Two Incredible Scientists and Allies of TAG
October 27, 2022 Every year our Research in Action Awards brings together those who’ve supported TAG’s work over our three decades, to honor a group ...
August 4, 2022
Johns Hopkins Medicine-Led Consortium to Receive Up to $200 Million to Fight TB Globally
Funding from USAID to support research key to improving tuberculosis diagnostics, therapeutics, transmission control, prevention and local stewardship.