Johns Hopkins
Neurophytes
Developing the Next Leaders in HIV Mental Health Co-Morbidities Research

The Johns Hopkins NeuroHIV Comorbidities Scholars Program (JHNeurophytes) was a Summer Internship Program (SIP) between 2018 and 2024 intended to provide research experience for students with goals to pursue a future biomedical research career in the Mental Health and NeuroHIV.

This program has concluded, but please browse our website for more information on this legacy program!

What is a Neurophyte?

A Neurophyte is an undergraduate student in which the seed that loves science has been implanted and is growing.

A Neurophyte wants to contribute to the body of knowledge that is going to lead to new treatments and cures for neurological and neurodegenerative disorders.

A Neurophyte is highly motivated, academically accomplished, and coachable and eager to be a part of a diverse biomedical workforce researching in communities with high incidence of neuroHIV and it’s comorbidies.

Our Values

Motivation

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Surmount obstacles that will come along the journey while remaining dedicated to achieving the goal

Curiosity

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Love of learning, receiving feedback, and exploring novel approaches

Inclusion

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Ability to listen and contribute to diverse backgrounds, upbringings, beliefs, and viewpoints

Leadership

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Strong self-efficacy in inspiring others to take positive action

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