JHU Computer Science Newsletter
Fall 2017
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Johns Hopkins Computer Science Newsletter
New Computer Science faculty members

New Faculty Join Computer Science


The Department of Computer Science welcomes Chien-Ming Huang, Ryan Huang, Xin Jin, and Mark Dredze.

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Faculty Highlights
Genome Hunters

Genome Hunters


Scientists are poised to unlock the secrets of the genome in an ambitious effort to transform the diagnosis and treatment of disease. Read more >>
Suchi Saria

Suchi Saria: Top Innovator


Suchi Saria, whose algorithms help detect life-threatening sepsis, has been named a top innovator by MIT Technology Review. Read more >>
Johns Hopkins University

Catalyst Award Winners


Faculty from the Department of Computer Science were selected to receive support from Johns Hopkins' Catalyst Awards program. Read more >>

Student Highlights
'Step' documentary
Computer Science

Alumni Profile
Colin McCarthy

Colin McCarthy '98


Colin McCarthy '98 credits his time at Johns Hopkins for his strong work ethic: "It gave me a solid foundation of computer science, but also math and hard science, which I apply on a daily basis..."

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Upcoming Events
 

HopHacks Fall 2017


September 15-17, 2017
 

HopHacks is a student-run, 36 hour hackathon. This event brings engineers, designers, and entrepreneurs together to explore new ideas, compete for prizes and create amazing applications. It allows skilled students to showcase their hard work and knowledge. The great applications students build in the 36 hours are supposed to be a starting point for world changing ideas.

Location: Hodson Hall

Click here for more information about HopHacks.