Virtual tour de force
Students build online 3-D model of campus (digital) brick
by brick

Think you know the Homewood campus? You're about to
get a new perspective, thanks to an
industrious and dedicated team of Johns Hopkins
undergraduates. The university's Office of Student
Technology Services is preparing to unveil version 1.0 of
Virtual JHU, a complete, visually accurate 3-D model of the
Homewood campus, including its grounds
and exteriors and interiors of each building.
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SoM awarded NIH 'Roadmap' grant of $10
million
Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
have been awarded a $10 million "Roadmap" grant by the
National Institute of Mental Health branch of the NIH to
establish the Ion Channel Center and work with researchers
around the country to identify molecular probes that can
bind and regulate the tiny protein channels that allow
small nutrients into and out of cells.
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New postdoc program in nanotech for cancer
med
The Institute for NanoBioTechnology has launched a
postdoctoral fellowship in nanotechnology
for cancer medicine, or NTCM. The goal of this new
postdoctoral training program, funded by the
National Cancer Institute, is to ensure that a diverse and
highly trained workforce is available to
assume leadership roles in biomedical, behavioral and
clinical research. This is the first T32 grant
awarded in the Whiting School of Engineering.
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