Tag Archive: Rising to the Challenge

Rising in a Minute

WATCH: Rising in a Minute

Take a minute to relive highlights from recent Rising to the Challenge events.    

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Earle Havens

“Books transformed the world”

Earle Havens, the William Kurrelmeyer Curator of Rare Books and Manuscripts, on history’s printed treasures

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The Johns Hopkins Hospital

$30 million gift from cancer research foundation will support a “revolution”

In this week’s news about advancing humanity, the Commonwealth Foundation for Cancer Research gave $30 million to establish a Center for Personalized Cancer Medicine at the Johns Hopkins Kimmel Cancer Center. (Read the press release … Read More →

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Water panel

The global water issue: How bad is it?

An environmental engineer, a climatologist, a microbiologist and a foreign policy expert walk onto a stage…

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Dr. Bill Nelson, Johns Hopkins

Q&A with Dr. Bill Nelson: “No two cancers are exactly alike”

When I asked Bill Nelson, MD, PhD, to answer a few questions, he responded in less then two hours. I was not surprised by his quick response (I have previously worked with him on other … Read More →

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Dr. Bill Nelson speaking at Rising to the Challenge Boston

CHALLENGE: The Future of Personalized Cancer Medicine

How will the new era of personalized medicine fundamentally change the way medicine is practiced?

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The youngest guest at Rising to the Challenge San Francisco wonders how epigenetic discovery will influence the promised of personalized health

Top 10 comments overheard at Rising to the Challenge San Francisco

An ear-to-the-ground report from Rising to the Challenge San Francisco, where more than 400 Johns Hopkins alumni, parents, friends and Homewood hopefuls gathered for an afternoon that was both enlightening and inspiring: 10. “You should … Read More →

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Guests arrive for a day of discovery at the Johns Hopkins event in Chicago

A day of discovery in Chicago

More than 250 Johns Hopkins grads, parents and friends came together at The Standard Club earlier this month for the Rising to the Challenge event, an afternoon offering opportunities to delve into our world’s biggest … Read More →

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