{"id":12405,"date":"2019-05-10T11:50:07","date_gmt":"2019-05-10T15:50:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/?p=12405"},"modified":"2019-05-10T11:50:07","modified_gmt":"2019-05-10T15:50:07","slug":"rising-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/2019\/05\/rising-stars\/","title":{"rendered":"Women Researchers in the Spotlight"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p><strong>\u201cRising Stars began in 2012 at MIT with the mission of providing critical career development training for women in electrical engineering. We want these young rising stars to leave Hopkins empowered and excited to move on to the next phase of their careers.\u201d<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<figure id=\"attachment_12365\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 168px\"><a href=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sarma.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-12365\" src=\"https:\/\/engineering.jhu.edu\/magazine-archive\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/Sarma.jpg\" alt=\"Sri Sarma\" width=\"158\" height=\"144\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Sri Sarma (Image: Will Kirk \/ Homewood Photography)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>\u2014 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bme.jhu.edu\/faculty_staff\/sridevi-v-sarma-phd\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Sri Sarma<\/a>, associate director of the <a href=\"https:\/\/icm.jhu.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Johns Hopkins Institute for Computational Medicine<\/a> and associate professor of biomedical engineering, co-organized the Rising Stars workshop, an event held last December, aimed at providing female graduate students and postdocs the skills they need to pursue faculty positions in biomedical engineering. Held at the Homewood campus\u2019 <a href=\"http:\/\/kavlijhu.org\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kavli Neuroscience Discovery Institute<\/a> and funded by several Johns Hopkins institutes and departments, the workshop brought female scientists from Johns Hopkins, MIT, Stanford, Columbia, the University of Washington, UC Berkeley, and the National Institutes of Health to JHU.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Johns Hopkins hosts event to help women scientists build their academic careers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":12370,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[110,121,4175,4180,4185],"class_list":["post-12405","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-at-wse","tag-institute-for-computational-medicine","tag-department-of-biomedical-engineering","tag-sri-sarma","tag-rising-stars","tag-women-in-science","issue-spring-2019"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.7 - 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