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- Johns Hopkins University (JHU), based in Baltimore, Maryland, is one of the most prestigious institutions in the world for medicine, public health, and biomedical research. It’s often considered the birthplace of modern academic medicine in the U.S.
🏥 Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
📌 Overview
Founded: 1893
Pioneered the academic model of integrating medical education, research, and clinical care
Consistently ranked in the top 5 for research-based medical schools in the U.S.
🌟 Known For:
Evidence-based medicine
Innovations in neurosurgery, oncology, transplantation, and infectious diseases
Training elite physician-scientists
🌍 Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
📌 The #1 public health school in the world
Founded: 1916 (first independent graduate school of public health)
Specializes in:
Epidemiology & biostatistics
Global health
Health policy
Environmental health
Vaccine science and infectious disease modeling